Raaff, Anton - Autograph Note Signed 1757 [POLITICS] Krzystof Smietana (signed on verso)

Krzystof Smietana (signed on verso)

shows as Tristan

currently Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Uruguay

Samuel Ramey

Austrian soprano (1925-2011)

Raaff, Anton - Autograph Note Signed 1757 [POLITICS] Krzystof Smietana (signed on verso)German tenor (1714 1797), famous in his time for singing alongside Farinelli in Madrid (1755 1759), and creator of Mozart's Idomeneo title role during its world premiere in 1781. Signed receipt for a payment for a performance in Spain, handwritten and dated by another hand in 1957, and signed by Raaff at the bottom. Size is 8. 4 x 4. 25 inches, folds, in excellent condition. Extremely rare and scarce!