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Mortari, Virgilio (1902-1993)
Autograph Manuscript Signed: Deux fables de la Fontaine: Le renard et les raisins; La cigale et les formis. Songs for soprano and piano.
Signed on title page "Virgilio Mortari" and separately dated: "Milano. maggio 1929". Folio. 8 pp. (6 pp. of music). Fine condition.The noted Italian composer and teacher Virgilio Mortari worked primarily in Venice and Rome. Mortari has penned in French after the title Mites en musique par (put into music by) and then signs his name.
MAN-05913$400From the collection of the Polish mezzo-soprano Marya Freund.
