VALLE, Mario Programs Special Sections Composers Performing shown as Pinkerton in Puccini's

shown as Pinkerton in Puccini's Madama Butterfly

bold signature at the bottom right

Photo size is 3 x 5

Premiere Prix graduate from the Paris Conservatory at the age of sixteen and a prize-winner of the Ysaye International Violin Competition in Brussels

widely admired for his interpretations of a broad repertoire

VALLE, Mario Programs Special Sections Composers Performing shown as Pinkerton in Puccini'sItalian baritone (? 1951), signed photo, shown as Germont in Verdi's La Traviata, extensively inscribed and dated in 1939. Blind stamped on front and stamped on verso by photographer Leon Elzin, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.