Nilsson, Birgit - Signed Program Debut Metropolitan 1959

Program for the debut of the star Swedish soprano at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, on December 18th, 1959,  in a performance of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, signed by her on the program page.  Cast included tenor Ramon Vinay as Tristan, Irene Dalis as Bragane, Jerome Hines as King Marke, under the baton of Karl Böhm.  Size is 8 x 10.9 inches, 40 pages + covers, in very good condition.