Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Eretz Yisrael Opera – Collection of Programmes, the 1920's

Opening: $120
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
17 booklets of the "Eretz Yisrael Opera Library". Tel Aviv, 1920's.
Names of participants, writer, translator and other contributors appear on the title cover. The opera libretto appears in the booklet. In the first booklets the text is in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Including the booklet of the first performed opera, La Travietta by Verdi). Other booklets: Rigoletto, Faust, Aida, Otelo, Carmen, the Barber of Seville and more.
The Eretz Yisrael Opera was established in 1923 by Mordechai Golinkin, conductor in the St. Petersburg opera who moved to Eretz Yisrael in the same year.
Average size: 22 cm. Fair condition, variable. Stains and tears to spine.
Eretz Israel, Settlements
Eretz Israel, Settlements