DE L'ISLE, Marie Programs Music Signed American contralto (1902-1973)

American contralto (1902-1973)

shown next to Mel Brooks

English composer and conductor (1822-1896)

dated in Naples in 1955

shown as Manrico in Verdi's Il Trovatore at the Arena Di Verona

DE L'ISLE, Marie Programs Music Signed American contralto (1902-1973)French mezzo soprano Jeanne Marie de l'Isle (18721926). She sang frequently at the renowned Paris Opra Comique, earning recognition for her expressive performances and refined vocal artistry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Signed photo postcard, inscribed, showing her either as herself or possibly in character. The photograph was produced by Reutlinger in Paris, size is 3. 5 x 5. 5 inches, in excellent condition.