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Pasta, Giudetta (1797-1865)
Autograph Letter Signed
"G.Pasta". Octavo. 2 pp. Creased from folding and one small tear near right center, but not affecting legibility. Otherwise fine.Pasta gives advice to a student.
ALS-01523$475The famed singer writes a lovely letter to one of her pupils congratulating her for finding a wonderful teacher (Cavalier Michevoux): he writes at length of your ability, of the beautiful aspirations for your success. I congratulate you and I am happy to know that you will be assisted by Cavaliere Michevoux. You couldn't find a better teacher than him. Give him your utmost good faith and do not be afraid of making mistakes - accept his full honesty and guidance. She goes on to say that she has known him for eight years and that he is a rare man for whom she has esteem.
