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Image Not Available for The piano upon which Verdi composed his operas.
The piano upon which Verdi composed his operas.
Image Not Available for The piano upon which Verdi composed his operas.

The piano upon which Verdi composed his operas.

Creator Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898 - 1995)
Date1934
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.1 x 24.5 cm (6 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/4712
    LocationNot currently on display

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    Image Not Available for There is a list on the wall of Verdi's Operas
    There is a list on the wall of Verdi's Operas
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Famous house "Casa Verdi" in Milan, a home which was created in memory to the famous operatic composer Guiseppe Verdi. The home is located near his grave and is a home for old Italian musicians and former famous actors. Enrico Maurigi, at 93 is the oldest
    Famous house "Casa Verdi" in Milan, a home which was created in memory to the famous operatic composer Guiseppe Verdi. The home is located near his grave and is a home for old Italian musicians and former famous actors. Enrico Maurigi, at 93 is the oldest
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Enrico Minuzelli, famous tenor (on the left) and Carlo Ross, one of the best comedians of his time (on the right) have a discussion in the hall of Verdi's house.
    Enrico Minuzelli, famous tenor (on the left) and Carlo Ross, one of the best comedians of his time (on the right) have a discussion in the hall of Verdi's house.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for The plaster casts are done in single segments which are composed in the end.
    The plaster casts are done in single segments which are composed in the end.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1931
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Professor A. Marchio, formerly the first bassist with the Philadelphia Opera House who has played in Chicago, Boston and all the big opera houses in America. Now he spends his spare time drawing.
    Professor A. Marchio, formerly the first bassist with the Philadelphia Opera House who has played in Chicago, Boston and all the big opera houses in America. Now he spends his spare time drawing.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Busts of the Greatest Musicians: Beethoven, Verdi and Wagner.
    Busts of the Greatest Musicians: Beethoven, Verdi and Wagner.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Courtyard of "Casa Verdi" - in the background are graves of former composers.
    Courtyard of "Casa Verdi" - in the background are graves of former composers.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for The Metropolitan Opera has its place in an old shabby looking house the back of which is covered with an old faded cloth.
    The Metropolitan Opera has its place in an old shabby looking house the back of which is covered with an old faded cloth.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Examining costumes for the opera 'La Boheme' in the workshop.
    Examining costumes for the opera 'La Boheme' in the workshop.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for A group of famous former musicians gather around the piano.
    A group of famous former musicians gather around the piano.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Bust of great opera singer, Giuditta Pasta at the Museo Teatrale alla Scala in Milan, Italy.
    Bust of great opera singer, Giuditta Pasta at the Museo Teatrale alla Scala in Milan, Italy.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1934
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Children watch the teacher on the piano through the school windows.
    Children watch the teacher on the piano through the school windows.
    Alfred Eisenstaedt
    1930s
    Photograph
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