SIMONEAU, Leopold Playbills Opera Turgenev writes in French to

Turgenev writes in French to an admirer and adds a short comment about Tolstoi´s newest novel

achieved worldwide recognition when he won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958

member of the Paris Ansaldi Academy

ALSO INCLUDED is a small cabinet style photograph of the composer by Herve Petit (Paris)

who wrote primarily for solo piano

SIMONEAU, Leopold Playbills Opera Turgenev writes in French toFrench Canadian tenor (1916 2006). Signed black and white photograph, shown as Don Ottavio in Mozart's Don Giovanni, signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment on verso. Stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toepffer, Munich. Size is 3. 8 x 5. 4 inches, in excellent condition.