{"product_id":"22332-opera-lucioni-luigi-horowitz-wanda-toscanini-peters-roberta-polacco-giorgio-resnik-regina-roman-stella-sayao-bidu-toscanini-walter-1898-1","title":"[Opera] [Lucioni, Luigi. (1900–1988)]  Horowitz, Wanda Toscanini. (1907–1998) \u0026 Peters, Roberta. (1930–2017) \u0026 Polacco, Giorgio. (1875–1930) \u0026 Resnik, Regina. (1922–2013) \u0026 Roman, Stella. (1904–1992) \u0026 Sayão, Bidu. (1902–1999) \u0026 Toscanini, Walter. (1898–1","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCollection of 27 Christmas \/ holiday season cards, mostly pre-printed, and one typed letter from a wide variety of operatic celebrities to the Italian-American painter.  Some addressed to \"Luigi and [his] sister.\"  Undated unless stated otherwise; wide variety of formats.  Authors (in alphabetical order):\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eChapman, Gladys and Frank (identities unknown).  Printed card in Italian, with printed view of Florence to first page and autograph additions, unsigned (name printed only).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eHorowitz, Wanda Toscanini.  Daughter of Arturo Toscanini and wife of Vladimir Horowitz.  Two cards, one signed \"degli Horowitz\" (Italian, \"from the Horowitzes\"), the other \"Wanda.\"  Not signed by Vladimir.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePeters, Roberta. American coloratura soprano affiliated with the Met.  Printed card with autograph addition, signed.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePolacco, Giorgio. Italian-American conductor, music director of the Met 1915–17.  Printed card with mounted color photo, \"Central Park New York City,\" on first page and autograph additions in Italian, unsigned (name in print only).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eResnik, Regina.  American soprano.  Autograph card.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eRoman, Stella.  Romanian soprano.  Two printed cards with autograph additions in Italian, one signed, the other unsigned (name in print only).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSayão, Bidu.  Brazilian-American soprano.  Five printed cards, three of them signed and with autograph additions; one with wishes for 1986. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eToscanini, Walter.  Italian-American choreographer, son of Arturo Toscanini.  Printed card, signed; one more printed card, signed \"Walter \u0026amp; Walfredo\" (his son, 1929–2011) for both.  Not signed by Walfredo.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eTurner, Eva.  English soprano.  Typed aerogram, dated London, December 15, 1982 and signed; four printed cards, two of them signed.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eZanati[?], Mario and Franca.  Identities unknown.  Autograph card in Italian, dated Christmas 1989.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eName incompletely deciphered:\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eNelly[or \"Shelly\"?] (N.), Printed card with autograph addition, signed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eItems without autograph content:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eAlbanese, Licia. (1909–2014), Italian-American soprano.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCehanovsky, George. (1892–1986, Russian-American baritone) and Cehanovsky, Elisabeth Rethberg. (1894–1976, German-American soprano), both affiliated with the Met.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCleva, Fausto. (1902–1971), Italian-American conductor, and his (unnamed) wife.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePelletier, Wilfrid. (1896–1982), Canadian conductor, and Pelletier, Rose Brampton. (1908–2007), American soprano, both affiliated with the Met.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePinza, Doris. (1918–2003), second wife of Ezio Pinza (1892–1957), Italian-American baritone.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSiepi, Louellen. (?–after 2010), American ballet dances, and Cesare. (1923–2010), Italian bass.  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eLuigi Lucioni was a passionate opera-goer and maintained friendships with many luminaries of stage and rostrum.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093809909919,"sku":"22332","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Season_27s_Greetings_cards_from_opera_singers_and_conductors_to_Luigi_Lucioni_22332c.jpg?v=1722190523","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/22332-opera-lucioni-luigi-horowitz-wanda-toscanini-peters-roberta-polacco-giorgio-resnik-regina-roman-stella-sayao-bidu-toscanini-walter-1898-1","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}