Schumann-Heink, Ernestine - Hempel, Frieda & Others - Vintage Cabinet Photograph [LITERATURE] for his ballet suite "Billy

for his ballet suite "Billy the Kid"

This is one of his most famous creations

and another piece by him is performed

Signed half-tone photo on a program page

Schumann-Heink, Ernestine - Hempel, Frieda & Others - Vintage Cabinet Photograph [LITERATURE] for his ballet suite "BillyGerman contralto (1861 1936), and German soprano (1885 1955). Vintage cabinet photograph of Ernestine Schumann Heink, Frieda Hempel, the German tenor Johannes Sembach (1881 1944), and the Swedish American soprano Marie Sundelius (1884 1958), shown after an open air rehearsal of Mendelssohn's "Elijah" at Bravesfield, Boston, June 4, 1916. Size is 9. 6 x 9. 75 inches, small damage with loss of paper over the upper right corner and lower left corner,