Pears, Peter - Lord Todd - Signed Photographs Autographs Actors - Letter R Gustav Schützendorf

Gustav Schützendorf

Italian mezzo-soprano (1846-1905)

widely acknowledged as one of the most important and controversial composers of the 20th century

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Photograph by Adous

Pears, Peter - Lord Todd - Signed Photographs Autographs Actors - Letter R Gustav SchützendorfEnglish tenor Peter Pears (1910 1986), who partnered composer Benjamin Britten and premiered many of his operas. Signed photograph, shown as himself, in a pastoral setting, dated in 1980. Also included on the verso of this page: signed photograph of Scottish biochemist Lord Todd (full name: Alexander Robertus Todd), (1907 1997), former President of the Royal Society and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. Shown with Sir Alan Hodgkin and Sir Nevill Mott, also