who helped popularize opera by taking it to a bigger audience through movies
some spotted damage on photo image
and Hungarian tenor Koloman Von Pataky (1896-1964)
married for many years to legendary lyric tenor Sergei Lemeshev
had an operatic career for over two decades
Rubini, Giovanni Battista - Signed Book "12 Lezioni di Canto Moderno per Voce" 1839 Programs Music Signed Composers who helped popularize opera byStar Italian tenor (1794 1854), one of the greatest of the Bel Canto era. Signed book "12 Lezioni di Canto Moderno per Voce di Tenore o Soprano" with music he composed, edition 1839. No original covers, missing lower portion of page 3, below a printed notice (but page text is complete). Spotted rust on pages, but complete with all 12 lessons in 50 pages, plus title page and first, blank page. Signed by Rubini on first blank page, inscribed to a