Caruso, Enrico - 1919 Metropolitan Opera Gala Program celebrating 25th Anniversary of his operatic debut HM - Science and Invention German baritone (1883-1939)

German baritone (1883-1939)

Ivonne Gall

vintage engraving of the Theatre Royal by John Rolph

active between 1920 and 1971

15 x 20 cm with photo of Werner Egk

Caruso, Enrico - 1919 Metropolitan Opera Gala Program celebrating 25th Anniversary of his operatic debut HM - Science and Invention German baritone (1883-1939)Unsigned program from a special gala presented by the Metropolitan Opera, New York on March 22, 1919, celebrating the upcoming twenty fifth anniversary of Caruso's career (he made his professional stage debut at the Teatro Nuovo in Naples in 1895 in the opera, L'Amico Francesco by the amateur composer Mario Morelli). Program is complete, with all pages and covers and includes several large photos of Caruso as himself and in role (see scans). Program