Opera Stamp Collection - Lot of Opera-Related Collectible Stamps and FDCs Programs Special Sections Composers Performing 150+ pages

150+ pages

best known for his historically informed performances of baroque

committed suicide at age 42

shown in role (probably as Norina in Donizetti's Don Pasquale)

one of the first African-American leading artists in the Met Opera of New York

Opera Stamp Collection - Lot of Opera-Related Collectible Stamps and FDCs Programs Special Sections Composers Performing 150+ pagesInteresting, unique stamp collection of opera related stamps from various European countries, all mint or attached to envelopes, some of the FDCs (first day covers). Included are 11 full stamp sheets issued for the Teatro La Scala, Milan bicentennial in 1978, one sheet from Austria celebrating the Vienna State Opera centennial in 1969, 18 envelopes with stamps (some FDCs) from various European countries and one from Japan, 4 postcards with stamps and