Sokoloff, Nikolai - Signed Photograph Autographs Singers E-H November 1940

November 1940

a role he performed at La Scala

with musical content

but pages with written text are in excellent

Stamped on verso by photographer Rick McCarthy

Sokoloff, Nikolai - Signed Photograph Autographs Singers E-H November 1940Russian American conductor and violinist (1886 1965), founder conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra in 1918 and later its Music Director, remaining with the orchestra until 1932, later conductor of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Gorgeous photograph signed and inscribed by him, shown inspecting a score. Size is 6. 5 x 8. 6 inches, probably trimmed from a larger original size, some repaired cracks, in good condition.