Gala Concert Program in Silk - Royal Opera House Centennial Concert 1958 Autographs Composers - Manuscripts Arthur Nikisch conducting

Arthur Nikisch conducting

Cast includes star croatian soprano Ilma de Murska (1834-1889) in the title role

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and his participation as lead dancer in Claude Lelouch's film Les Uns et les Autres

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Gala Concert Program in Silk - Royal Opera House Centennial Concert 1958 Autographs Composers - Manuscripts Arthur Nikisch conductingBeautiful silk program for the 1958 concert celebrating Royal Opera House centennial in the presence of the Queen. Maria Callas sings a scene and aria from I Puritani. Program also includes other famous performers, such as Joan Sutherland, Jon Vickers, dancer Margot Fonteyn, and conductors Rafael Kubelik and John Pritchard (see photo details). Large size: 11. 5 x 21. 5 inches, at the top program is wrapped around a nicely decorated wooden stick and