GEER WELLER, Ida Singers Russia Italian baritone Ernesto Badini (1876-1937)

Italian baritone Ernesto Badini (1876-1937) and Italian tenor Ettore Bergamaschi (1884-1975)

English mezzo-soprano (originally a soprano) and teacher (b

shown in various roles including in Manon Lescaut

performed the title role in the United States premiere of Benjamin Britten’s “Albert Herring

GEER WELLER, Ida Singers Russia Italian baritone Ernesto Badini (1876-1937)American mezzo soprano (1881 1944). Fine sepia photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown as herself; also signed on the front and ink stamped on verso by photographer Morse (New York). Size is 7. 9 x 9. 9 inches, minor damage in all four corners, in overall excellent condition.