£24.50
Date 18/06/1962
London Royal Festival Hall – Hampstead Verdi Requiem 1962 Signed
An original programme from the Royal Festival Hall, London, dated 18/06/1962, for the Hampstead performance of Verdi’s Requiem, autographed by soprano Joan Hammond and tenor Charles Craig.
Verdi composed the Requiem in 1874 in memory of the Italian poet and novelist Alessandro Manzoni. Signed concert programmes from leading opera singers of the era are prized pieces of signed theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Hampstead Verdi Requiem |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Festival Hall – London |
| Cast | Joan Hammond = Signed autographed, Charles Craig = Autographed |
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Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, , a few age marks
Did you know?
- Joan Hammond’s recording of O My Beloved Father from Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi sold over a million copies.
- Before her singing career took off, Joan Hammond was a champion golfer in Australia.
- Charles Craig’s career was launched after he was discovered by conductor Sir Thomas Beecham.
SKU: T03397
