ROTHAUSER, Therese Ballet Memorabilia created the role of Carmela

created the role of Carmela in the world premiere of Mese Mariano by Umberto Giordano

clear and full signature "Claude Debussy"

to Steinway & Sons

dated in Geneve

Italian operatic contralto (1833 – 1919) and Soprano (1835-1872)

ROTHAUSER, Therese Ballet Memorabilia created the role of CarmelaHungarian mezzo soprano (1865 1943), had active career in Leipzig and Berlin. As a Jew she was arrested during the Nazi regime and died in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. Signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, inscribed, signed in Berlin, dated in 1897. In addition to the handwritten signature on the right, there is an additional printed signature on the image. Photo by Max Marcus, Berlin. Size is 3. 75 x 5. 5 inches, small pencil