COZZI, Mario Autographs Singers 50 or less G and biography

and biography

with illustrations of the theater

75 inches photographer's mat

best known for his folk opera "The Ballad of Baby Doe" (1956)

minor damage over the lower-left corner

COZZI, Mario Autographs Singers 50 or less G and biographyItalian born American Baritone, NBC Radio Singer for 30 years, also in actor in the Early Talking Movies (1901 1971), before he was a singer, he well known in New York musical circles as the assistant to Gulio Gatti Casazza, impresario of the Metropolitan Opera House. Appeared in several important sound films with Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett. under the stage name "Raymond Maurel" Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1932.