TREBELLI (Zélia, 1838-1892, French Mezzo-Soprano)

Signature with her married name "Z Trebelli-Bettini" with the date on a slip of paper, 3¾" x 2½", no place,

The singer, born Gloria Caroline Gillebert, reversed her family name to make 'Trebelli'. She was the favourite of the London opera stage for a quarter of a century, and married the operatic tenor Alessandro Bettini. Her artistry was greatly admired by George Bernard Shaw, who wrote about her a number of times in his various reviews.

Item Date:  1879

Stock No:  39061      £35

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