GARGANO, Giuseppina [SCIENCE & EXPLORATION] addressed to Rita Berman in

addressed to Rita Berman in New York

Fine collection of 45 programs for performances at Teatro Real de Madrid

featuring Placido Domingo

Rare 1 page program from 1901 for a performance by famous violinists Ysaye and Pugno

created the role of Iago in Otello and the title role of Falstaff (both operas by Verdi)

GARGANO, Giuseppina [SCIENCE & EXPLORATION] addressed to Rita Berman inItalian soprano (1853 1939), called "la piccola Malibran" (the little Malibran), a comparison to the legendary Spanish soprano Maria Malibran. Signed photograph, shown as herself, signature on verso (as "G. Gargano"), also inscribed and dated n 1938. Size is 4 x 5. 75 inches, some wear as well as slight paper loss on bottom right, otherwise in good condition.