Bust-length portrait photograph signed, inscribed Für Lisl Ebersoll herzlichst Nico Dostel, and dated July 19 80

by Nico Dostal

$35 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Image 76 x 60 mm., overall size 149 x 106 mm. Date slightly smudged, not affecting legibility; minor annotation in blue ink to upper margin of verso. The nephew and grandson of military composers, Dostal studied at the church music department of the Vienna Music Academy in Klosterneuburg. He then worked as a theatre composer, arranger and orchestrator in Innsbruck, Salzburg and Berlin until in 1933 he had his first operetta success with

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