Title
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as Countess Almaviva
Subject
People
Nozze di Figaro
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
Lyric Opera
Shows stage setting
Shows costumes
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth - Vocalist - soprano - Countess Almaviva - Has inscription
Women singers
Description
A person wearing an intricate dark gown with light-colored flared sleeves stands on a set of broad stone-like stairs. The setting includes architectural details such as wall sconces with lit candles, wooden railings, and various pieces of furniture like an upholstered stool and a small table. This black and white scene features handwritten cursive script layered across the upper half of the frame.
Creator
Sorensen, Nancy
Perry, J. Warren
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Rights
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Format
Black and White
Type
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Autographs
Image
Still image
Identifier
Mus. Arc. 3.1
C13_067
Coverage
Chicago
USA
Collection
Citation
Sorensen, Nancy and Perry, J. Warren, “Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as Countess Almaviva,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 10, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/8426.
