originally a Broadway matinee idol
Italian tenor (1892-1979) with a lyric voice of exceptional range and technical facility who performed throughout Europe and the Americas in a top-class career that spanned 40 years
small crease over the lower right
Youngest daughter (1884-1979) and secretary of the noted Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)
one of her primary artistic homes
Klemperer, Otto - Autograph Letter Signed 1938 Autographs Actors - Letter D originally a Broadway matinee idolGerman born orchestral conductor (1885 1973) and composer, described as "the last of the few really great conductors of his generation". Autograph letter written in German signed by him, date in Los Angeles, on October 14th, 1938; addressed to one of his friends. Size is 8. 5 x 11 inches, 1 page, folds, in excellent condition.