Pears, Peter - Signed Photograph Bayreuth Programs with 3 bars from the

with 3 bars from the slow section of "Stars and Stripes Forever"

The album page also has the signature of the English tenor Gervase Elwes (1866-1921) with his half-tone photograph on verso

This performance took place in Vienna on Feb 20

New Zealand-born tenor (b

dated in 1969

Pears, Peter - Signed Photograph Bayreuth Programs with 3 bars from theEnglish tenor (1910 1986), closely associated with composer Benjamin Britten for nearly 40 years. Pears created the role of the fisherman Peter Grimes in the opera of the same name by Britten in 1945. Signed publicity photograph, shown as himself, dated in 1959. Size is 3. 5 x 5. 75 inches, in excellent condition.