The Operatic War in New York - Original Print 1883 CDVs Opera - Josef Krips conducts at

- Josef Krips conducts at the Salzburg Festival 1947

shown in Tosca in Vienna

Photograph by Franz Koebecke

He was born in Ukraine and is the son of violinist David Oistrakh

Signed photo postcard shown as Maddalena in Verdi's Rigoletto

The Operatic War in New York - Original Print 1883 CDVs Opera - Josef Krips conducts atOriginal, vintage print published by Puck magazine on October 31st, 1883, just days after the inauguration of the Metropolitan Opera in New York. A very rowdy orchestra is performing on each side, with singers, each belonging to either the newly opened Metropolitan Opera or to the old Academy of Music. You can see some of the singers names (Nilsson, Patti, Sembrich, etc), also depicted are opera managers Mapleson and Abbey. Size is approx. 19 x 12. 5