Frieda Riess (1890-1954) ~ Maria Schreker, née Binder, opera Singer, wife of the composer Franz Schreker. Portrait in the main role in the opera ‘Der Schatzgräber’ (The Treasure Hunter), 1923 | src getty images
Russian opera singer and dancer Maria Nikolaevna Kuznetsova (1880 – 1966) (Мария Николаевна Кузнецова, also spelled Maria Kuznetsova-Benois) in Aida (opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi). Photographed by Ferdinand Flodin in 1919. | src eBaySwedish photo postcard of Maria Kuznetsova-Benois [Ballets Russes] in a Spanish Dance, dated 1919. Photographer stamp : Ferd. Flodin src Swed.Antique
Maria Meneghini Callas backstage after a performance of Lucia. Photo: Paolo Costa. Autographed 1959. | src & thanks & link to original post on tumblr >>> Gnossienne
Boris Lipnitzki :: Portrait d’une comédienne en costume orientalisant de Paul Poiret. La jeune femme représentée serait la cantatrice de Ninon Vallin à l’occasion d’une prestation en mai 1923 à l’Oasis, le théâtre du couturier. | Portrait of an actress in oriental costume by Paul Poiret. The young woman represented would be the singer of Ninon Vallin during a performance in May 1923 at the Oasis, the couturier’s theater. | src diktats
Boris Lipnitzki :: Comédienne en costume de scène, Paris, 1923.| src diktats