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Mario Ancona, circa 1896
Mario Ancona, circa 1896
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Bel canto–era composer Gioachino Rossini
Bel canto–era composer Gioachino Rossini
Hand-written note by contralto Marietta Alboni about the decay of bel canto in the late 19th century. The French text reads: "The art of singing is go
Hand-written note by contralto Marietta Alboni about the decay of bel canto in the late 19th century. The French text reads: "The art of singing is going, and it will only revert with the sole real music of the future: that of Rossini. Paris, 8 February 1881." (signature)
Mathilde Marchesi (1821–1913), a leading Paris-based teacher of bel canto sopranos
Mathilde Marchesi (1821–1913), a leading Paris-based teacher of bel canto sopranos