P. G. Lisitsian as Escamillo — opera Carmen by Bizet — publisher Moscow, 1977, n° 5

Description

Illustration of a bullfighter in a red costume decorated with fringes and embroidery, sitting and looking upward. The reverse mentions that P. G. Lisitsian, a national artist of the USSR, performed Escamillo in Bizet's Carmen, and discusses his vocal technique and stage temperament. The publisher is the « Isotope » of Moscow, 1977. A Soviet postal stamp canceled in 1977 is visible.