Massenet, Jules. (1842-1912). Signed Photograph with Autograph Musical Quotation from “Manon”. AMQS on a 3.5 x 5.5 (8.7 x 13.6 cm) profile bust photograph of the composer who has penned a bar of music from ‘Manon,’ signing above "M[onsieur] Massenet / Paris / 1905." Slight silvering, mounting remnants to verso, else fine.
The opera was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on January 19, 1884 with enormous success and has remained Massenet's most popular and enduring opera.
The opera was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on January 19, 1884 with enormous success and has remained Massenet's most popular and enduring opera.
Massenet, Jules. (1842-1912). Signed Photograph with Autograph Musical Quotation from “Manon”. AMQS on a 3.5 x 5.5 (8.7 x 13.6 cm) profile bust photograph of the composer who has penned a bar of music from ‘Manon,’ signing above "M[onsieur] Massenet / Paris / 1905." Slight silvering, mounting remnants to verso, else fine.
The opera was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on January 19, 1884 with enormous success and has remained Massenet's most popular and enduring opera.
The opera was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on January 19, 1884 with enormous success and has remained Massenet's most popular and enduring opera.