Bust-length postcard photograph signed in full, dated November, 1950, and inscribed to Eddie Sousa

by Jarmila NovotnÁ

$50 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Slightly worn and soiled. Czech soprano Jarmila Novotná made her début in Prague as Mařenka in The Bartered Bride in June 1925. In 1928 she sang Gilda at the Verona Arena, and in 1931 the title role in Offenbach’s La Belle Hélène at Berlin. From 1933 to 1938 sang at the Vienna Staatsoper... In Vienna she created the title role in Lehár's Giuditta 1934 opposite Richard Tauber; the performance was broadcast by 120

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