Mascagni, Pietro - Signed Photograph 1904 [SPORTS] 75 inches with bending on

75 inches with bending on corners and small crease on top right but otherwise in good condition

with more extensive inscription on verso

and created the role of Barak in the world premiere of Strauss' "Die Frau ohne Schatten"

shown in role in Boito's Nerone

Beautiful casual black and white photograph signed by both artists

Mascagni, Pietro - Signed Photograph 1904 [SPORTS] 75 inches with bending onItalian opera composer (1863 1945), mostly remembered today for his operas Cavalleria Rusticana and L'Amico Fritz among other creations. Original cabinet photograph of the composer by Gigoni & Bossi (Milan) signed and inscribed with a short sentiment by Mascagni to conductor Moise Sinigaglia, dated in Torino, May 18, 1904. Size is 4. 3 x 6. 4 inches, minor pinholes, mounting damage on verso, in overall good condition.