RIGHINI (Ella Russell-de, 1864-1935, American born English Soprano)

Autograph Letter Signed to Lady Mary saying that "it was too bad you could not be one of us on the 22nd ult. We numbered almost 200 and had such a delightful afternoon. We were obliged to spend a night and day there and then the dear little fellow was himself again and we came on without any further trouble ...", 3 sides 8vo., Rivoli, Piemont, Italy, 14th July

She was born in Ohio but spent much her life in England. She tudied with Madame de la Grange and San Giovanni and made her her debut in Italy as Leonora in Il Trovatore. She was married to Conte di Righini, her son was the bass Camillo Righini.

Item Date:  1902

Stock No:  39313      £60

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