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VERDI, Giuseppe (1813-1901). Autograph card signed to Edoardo Mascheroni, Genoa, 20 February 1895, reporting on Giuseppina Verdi's illness and expressing a philosophical acceptance of ill health but stressing that one must think on nothing else but getting better e tutte le cose del mondo non devono esistere...Avere questa pazienza per guarire presto, 90 x 115mm., with autograph envelope
A letter written two years before Giuseppina's death and summing up Verdi's attitude to ill health in old age which he accepts with courage and fortitude. Mascheroni (1857-1841) was one of the leading conductors in Italy and had produced and directed Falstaff in 1893 at La Scala.
Apparently unpublished.
A letter written two years before Giuseppina's death and summing up Verdi's attitude to ill health in old age which he accepts with courage and fortitude. Mascheroni (1857-1841) was one of the leading conductors in Italy and had produced and directed Falstaff in 1893 at La Scala.
Apparently unpublished.