Miscellaneous
Below: The Romanian Athenaeum - Built between 1885 and 1888 by French architect Albert Galleron in neo-classic style, it is the headquarters of the 'George Enescu' Philharmonic. Postmark: BUCURESTI, Day of Issue, 20.9.1968. Postage stamp: 100 years of the Bucharest 'George Enescu' Philharmonic Orchestra. Card published by O.N.T. Romania, No. 1134/15.
Above: The Romanian Athenaeum - Postmark: BUCURESTI, Day of Issue, 20.9.1959. Postage stamp: 500th Anniversary of Bucharest. Card: postal stationery, 40 Bani.
Teatro alla Scala, Milan - The most famous opera house in the world was built from 1776 to 1778. Postmark: MILANO, 14.5.1978, 200th Anniversary of La Scala, triple concordance. Card published by Sogema Marzari S.p.A - Schio, No. 266, features La Scala in the 19th century, the oil painting by Angelo Inganni (1807-1880).
Selected MCs from my exhibit 'THE MUSIC HAS SURVIVED TRIUMPHANTLY'.
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