Rysanek, Leonie - Signed Program from her Metropolitan Opera Debut Programs Opera Signed shown in role at the

shown in role at the Carl Rosa opera company

Photo is also signed in white ink by the photographer (illegible name)

and as Desdemona in Verdi's Otello

outstanding pupil of Franz Liszt and friend of important composers of his time

Rysanek, Leonie - Signed Program from her Metropolitan Opera Debut Programs Opera Signed shown in role at theLegendary Austrian soprano (1926 1998), signed program from her February 5, 1959 debut performance at the Metropolitan Opera, New York in the role of Lady Macbeth in Verdi's Macbeth (the signature with an accompanying brief sentiment apparently was composed 32 years later and it appears on the cast page). Full program with all pages and covers. Size of each page is 6. 5 x 9 inches.