BENSING, Heinrich Programs Opera Signed Shostakovich signs on the first

Shostakovich signs on the first page

Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by the pianist with a long sentiment dated in January 1954

German baritone (1908-1997)

His entrance into the international spotlight was when he was appointed  as principal flautist at the Berlin Philharmonic

BENSING, Heinrich Programs Opera Signed Shostakovich signs on the firstGerman tenor (1911 1955), signed photograph, shown as Walter von Stolzing in Wagner's Die Meistersinger, inscribed. Photo by Kurt Julius, Hannover. Photo size is 4 x 5. 75 inches mounted on soft cardboard, total item is 5. 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.