BALDIA, Yva Programs Music Signed Composers which was (finally) going to

which was (finally) going to take place in the summer of 1876

some trimming on the right border

who had a very successful and prolonged career interpreting Italian operas

achieved worldwide recognition in 1958 when he won the International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow at the height of the cold war

and an abbreviated signature below

BALDIA, Yva Programs Music Signed Composers which was (finally) going toFrench soprano (dates unknown), shown in title role of Massenet's Manon, signed and inscribed in Lyon, dated in 1935. Stamped on verso by photographer. Size is 3. 4 x 5. 4 inches, very slight silvering not affecting the image or signature and mounting traces on verso but otherwise attractive vintage item in excellent condition.