VARTENISSIAN, Shakeh Autographs Singers 50 or less U-V Danish pianist Cornelius Rubner

Danish pianist Cornelius Rubner

who lead the boat forward – All the young men we were talking about at the beginning of the Season are finished

expressing his wish to get the opportunity to thank him in person

to the librettist and writer Karl Sondershausen (1792-1882)

VARTENISSIAN, Shakeh Autographs Singers 50 or less U-V Danish pianist Cornelius RubnerSoprano (1924 2003), most likely of Armenian origin but variously reported as of Turkish, Syrian, or Lebanese descent. Signed photograph, shown in role (possibly Massenet's Manon), inscribed and dated in 1957. Stamped on verso by photographer Sedge Le Blang, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, small creases on top left and right, otherwise in excellent condition.