Metropolitan Opera - Farewell to the Old Opera House, Gala Performance Program 1966 Richard Wagner Coates and many other artists

Coates and many other artists - most especially famous singers

nice promo photo signed by him at the bottom

stamped on verso by photographer Alfred Evans

Stamped on verso by photographer Hermann Landvogt

one of Franz Liszt´s best pupils

Metropolitan Opera - Farewell to the Old Opera House, Gala Performance Program 1966 Richard Wagner Coates and many other artistsFull program for the last night at the old Metropolitan Opera house in New York, the building was used from 1883 through 1966 and for this farewell performance on April 16th, 1966, there was a special gala show with many famous singers. Program with many articles about the Metropolitan Opera history and the old building, 8 x 11 inches, with all 96 pages and covers.