879514
- TitleAmy Castles, soprano, as Madama Butterfly, between September 1909-January 1910 / photograph by Talma, Sydney
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- Call numberP1/327
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
between September 1909-January 1910 - Type of material
- Reference code879514
- Issue CopyDigitised
- Physical Description1 photographic print - Paris panel - 25 x 17.5 cm
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
"In September 1909 Amy Castles returned to Australia for a four-and-a-half month tour of seventy-two towns for J. & N. Tait. Her voice at this time was described as astonishingly even and full. At the end of this tour she appeared in the Australian première of Puccini's Madame Butterfly for J. C. Williamson."
For a biography of Amy Eliza Castles (1880 - 1951), see the: Australian Dictionary of Biography online. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/ (accessed December 23, 2009) - Copying ConditionsOut of copyright: created before 1955
- General note
Transferred from P1/Castles, Amy (BM), December 2009
Digital order no:a4260027 - Signatures / Inscriptions
"Very sincerely yours, Amy Castles" -- in ink on the lower edge of the panel - Name
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