Schoeffler, Paul - Greindl, Josef -Hopf, Hans - Kunz, Erich - Zadek, Hilde & 7 Others - Signed Cast Page Die Meistersinger 1952 Maria Callas Programs his 1979 defection caused a

his 1979 defection caused a diplomatic incident between the US and the former Soviet Union involving the rushed departure of his wife

Rare playbill of the Dresden Opera during WWII

Performance at the Konzertsaal der Hochschule für Musik

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Schoeffler, Paul - Greindl, Josef -Hopf, Hans - Kunz, Erich - Zadek, Hilde & 7 Others - Signed Cast Page Die Meistersinger 1952 Maria Callas Programs his 1979 defection caused aCast page for a performance of Wagner's "Die Meisersinger" at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, on December 8, 1952, containing 12 signatures of the leading artists involved, including Paul Schoeffler, Hilde Zadek, Hans Hopf, Erich Kunz, Josef Greindl, Mack Harrell, Thomas Hayward, Gabor Corelli, Lawrence Davidson, and others. Size of the two unfolded pages is9 x 13 inches, some creases, but in generally good condition.