Garat, Pierre-Jean - Autograph Note Signed 1800 Autographs Conductors and a clip from an

and a clip from an original program for a performance of this opera in 1956

from the production of Madama Butterfly (Puccini) at the Lyric Opera of Chicago

vintage CDV showing her in a caricature

Italian soprano (1919-1974)

Garat, Pierre-Jean - Autograph Note Signed 1800 Autographs Conductors and a clip from anFrench Basque tenor and baritone (1764 1823), celebrated throughout Europe, particularly for his interpretations of Gluck, during the era of the French Revolution and afterwards. Autograph note signed, addressed to "Citoyens" (the directors of the Paris Conservatory), dated December 14, 1800, announcing his availability for the professorship of singing. Written in French, sold with English translation. Size is 6 x 7. 8 inches, fascinating vintage item