VARTENISSIAN, Shakeh Autographs Singers 50 or less U-V shown as Atte in Boito's

shown as Atte in Boito's Nerone at La Scala

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

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

active between 1951-2008

ALSO INCLUDED is the ticket stub for that performance (not glued to the program)

VARTENISSIAN, Shakeh Autographs Singers 50 or less U-V shown as Atte in Boito'sSoprano (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.