Irish Composer of The Bohemian Girl and other operas. ALS signed “M. W. Balfe,” one page both sides, 3.5 x 4.5, January 7, 1857. Balfe announces a rehearsal. In full, “The general rehearsal of I Quattro Fratelli will take place next Saturday at 12 o’clock.” In very good condition, with scattered soiling, several small mounting remnants and notations and a small caption affixed to reverse along bottom. R&R COA.
