Varnay, Astrid - Signed Photograph in Die Frau ohne Schatten Conductors cast page is 5

cast page is 5

shown as Fricka in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen

Lot of 19 unsigned cabinet-type photos from the Opera Comique

and their sizes are 10

ink-stamped on verso by photographer Senderowicz (Buenos Aires)

Varnay, Astrid - Signed Photograph in Die Frau ohne Schatten Conductors cast page is 5American soprano of Swedish Hungarian descent (1918 2006), who was a leading interpreter of the Heroic soprano roles of Wagner and Strauss in the 1940s and 1950s and later became a celebrated interpreter of character mezzo parts. Signed photograph, shown as The Nurse in Richard Strauss's Die Frau ohne Schatten, with Ingrid Bjoner as the Empress. Stamped on verso by Sabine Toepffer photo studio, Munich. Size is 7 x 9. 25 inches, very slight creases on