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Paul Franke as Nick the Barkeep Metropolitan Opera Photo by Louis Melancon

Paul Franke as Nick the Barkeep Metropolitan Opera Photo by Louis Melancon

$ 13.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Size: 8" x 10"
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Industry: Music
  • Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet
  • Condition: Photo has curled. See scan.

    Description

    Paul Franke as Nick the Barkeep in Puccini's La Fanciculla del West
    Metropolitan Opera Photo by Louis Melancon
    Paul
    Walter
    Franke
    (December 23, 1917, Boston – July 21, 2011, Queens) was an American operatic
    tenor
    who specialized in the comprimario repertoire. He had a very long association with the Metropolitan Opera, where he performed nearly 2000 times from 1948 ….
    Louis Mélançon
    (1901-1974) was the in-house
    photographer
    for the Metropolitan Opera from 1947 to his death in 1974.