Strauss, Richard. (1864–1949) [Barakovich, Edith. (1896–1940)] Signed Photograph from the First Summer of Opera at SalzburgOriginal photograph of the important composer and conductor, boldly signed by Strauss on the mount and dated Salzburg, 1922. Also signed at the corner of the image by the photographer, Edith Barakovich, and with her embossed stamp at the lower right. Affixed to embossed cream matte, 6. 25 x 7. 25 inches; 10. 5 x 13. 5 overall. In summer 1922, Strauss conducted the first performance of an opera at the nascent Salzburg Festival. Together with Franz