Yakovlev, Leonid - Signed Cabinet Photograph Autographs Film Actresses with many black and white

with many black and white photographs and information

primarily known as a composer of operas and created at least nine of them plus some other orchestral works

active between 1933-1998

Italian contralto (1928-1996)

English pianist (1907-1982) who played regularly in continental Europe and North America

Yakovlev, Leonid - Signed Cabinet Photograph Autographs Film Actresses with many black and whiteRussian baritone (1858 1919) who sang in the world premieres of operas by Tchaikovsky and Rubinstein, including premiering the role of Yeletsky in Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame and Robert in the same composer's Iolanta. Beautiful Imperial style cabinet photograph shown in role (possibly as Yeletsky), dated in 1891. Blind stamped on front by photographer. Size is 4. 25 x 6. 5 inches, some creases on the corners and stains on verso, otherwise in very good