Quartetto Italiano. (1945–1980)

Signed Photograph

An original photograph of the celebrated string quartet posing below a tower, inscribed and signed by all four members (Franco Rossi, cello; Elisa Pegreffi, second violin; Paolo Borciani, first violin; and Piero Farulli, viola) and dated 1960. 17.5 x 23.5 cm. Corners slightly creased, date smudged, else fine. Uncommon.

Founded in 1945 in Reggio Emilia, the Quartetto Italiano had a long and influential presence both in Italy and internationally. The group is particularly noted for its recording of the complete Beethoven string quartets, made between 1967 and 1975. (14902)
Signed Photograph
Classical Music