Composer Autographs - Photos

German-Austrian film composer, pianist and conductor (1905-1981), signed photograph, bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1862-1934), signed photograph, signed in St. Louis, dated in 1917. Photo by Breitkopf and Hartel photographers, London. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, some stains and silvering and creases on edges of photo and mounting traces on verso, discount reflected in price.

Signed photo postcard of Polish songwriter and composer as himself, dated in 1948. Inscribed. Size 3.5 x 5.5 inches.

French-Hungarian composer (b.1926), who was also a pianist and teacher, winner of many awards. Signed postcard, attached with a half-tone photo of him. Size is 5.75 x 4.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Czech composer and conductor (1832-1903), signed postcard, dated in 1900. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German composer (b.1935) of contemporary classical music, and his work has been associated with "instrumental musique concrète". Fine color photograph signed by him. Size is 9.9 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

English composer (1826-1912) and organist, his career focused mostly on vocal music (cantatas and songs). Nice cabinet photo by Friese Greene & Collings, London, signed by Lahee on verso. Size is 4.25 x 6.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (b.1935), and conductor, best known for his film scores and his percussion-oriented style of music. Signed half-tone photo on the cover of a short biographical brochure, 4 pages, size is 8.5 x 11 inches, in excellent condition

American composer (1935-2015), pianist, and conductor whose music was performed by orchestras in the U.S. and abroad, and in many Hollywood films. Black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1876-1943) who perished tragically during a bombing in France during World War II.  Gorgeous black and white photograph signed and inscribed by the composer with a short sentiment, dated in February 1940.  Size is 5.75 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian composer and pianist (b.1963) who became well known as pianist whilst at University and is considered today as one the leading composers of contemporary classical music. Signed color photo, shown at work. Size is 9.75 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian composer (1882-1962), creator of several operas as well as orchestral, choral and chamber music. Signed photo postcard, dated in 1960. Size is 4.25 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

Italian composer (1882-1962), creator of several operas as well as orchestral, choral and chamber music. Nice portrait of the composer by M. Castagnini on a photo postcard signed and inscribed with a short sentiment on verso by the composer, dated December 20, 1901. Size is 3 x 4.5 inches, facsimile signature on the front, in very good condition.

Italian composer (1882-1962). Fine black-and-white photo postcard printed with his portrait and facsimile signature on the front, actually signed by the composer on verso with an autograph note.  Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Legrand is a French-Armenian composer, arranger, conductor and pianist, shown here with Cuban pianist and composer Chucho Valdes. Great photo signed by both artists showing them in performance, 10 x 8 inches

Famous Hungarian composer (1870-1948), mostly known for his operettas of which the most successful and best known is "Die Lustige Witwe" (The Merry Widow).  Original signed photographs of the composer in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

English soprano and composer (1862-1918), known for her vocal compositions. Signed photo postcard, with a short greeting on verso, mailed in 1910. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, paper loss in 3 corners.

Italian opera composer (1857-1919) whose opera Pagliacci (1892) is considered one of the most successful in opera history.  Beautiful cabinet photograph of the composer (an original by F. Langhans, Prague) signed by him in Prague, January 5, 1895. Size is 4.2 x 6.5 inches, gilded edges, minor damage on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian opera composer (1857-1919) whose opera Pagliacci (1892) is considered one of the most successful in opera history.  Signed sepia vintage photo postcard signed by him, shown among some of his friends and/or family. Size is 5.25 x 3.5 inches, minor loss of paper over the borders, in overall very good condition. Envelope included.

Italian opera composer (1857-1919) whose opera Pagliacci (1892) is considered one of the most successful in opera history.  Beautiful black-and-white photograph mounted on a photographer mat by photographer Adolfo Ermini, signed by the composer and dated in New York, 1906.  Total size is 6.75 x 9.8 inches, some rust over the borders, mounting traces on verso, in overall very good condition.

Italian opera composer (1857-1919) whose opera Pagliacci (1892) is considered one of the most successful in opera history.  Fine black-and-white photo postcard of the composer shown in the center between the role creators of his opera Zazá (1900) Rosina Storchio, Mario Sammarco, Edoardo Garbin, and an unidentified woman; signed and inscribed by Leoncavallo vertical over the right side, dated in Montecatini, Italy, August 1912 (?). Total size is 6.5 x 4.4 inches, mounted on a slightly large piece of white cardboard, music quote and signature appearing on the top border of the photograph is printed, rust stains, in overall very good condition.  

Italian opera composer (1857-1919), well-known for his masterpiece opera Pagliacci and other works, including Zaza and his own La Boheme. Original larger-size cabinet photograph by Calzolari (Milan) signed and inscribed by the composer with a long sentiment and a beautiful 4-bar music quote from the famous aria "ridi, pagliaccio" from his celebrated opera "Pagliacci".   Size is 6.8 x 8.6 inches (trimmed on the bottom from a larger size), some fading on the ink (still clearly visible), mounting traces on verso, in good condition.

Czech-born Croatian composer of classical music (1883-1962), creator of chamber music for strings and symphonic pieces. Fine cabinet photograph by Josef Faix, Prague; signed and inscribed by the composer, dated in 1908. Size is 4 x 6.5 inches, crease on the upper left corner, not affecting the signature or his image, poor contrast, otherwise in good condition.

Swiss composer and music administrator (1910-1999), also was the director of the Hamburg Staatsoper for nearly 17 years. Signed photo, sized 4 x 6 inches, in very good condition.

Swiss composer and music administrator (1910-1999), also was the director of the Hamburg Staatsoper for nearly 17 years. Fine color photograph signed by him, shown at an old age. Size is 4.25 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Swiss composer (1910-1999), and music administrator. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him; ink-stamp on verso indicates dated May 1968. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1878-1963), known primarily for his song "By the Waters of Minnetonka", was a member of the Indianist movement in American music. Signed clip with a half-tone photo, cut from a program, from around the 1930s. Size is 3.25 x 4.5 inches, very good condition.

American composer (1878-1963), known primarily for his song "By the Waters of Minnetonka", was a member of the Indianist movement in American music. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown at the piano. Size is 9.25 x 7.5 inches, blind-stamped on the front by Dole Studio, crack over the top, some silvering in all borders, minor damage over the left border, in overall very good condition.

American composer (1878-1963) and American soprano (1892-1986).  Set of 2 large photos signed by the husband and wife couple (married in 1917), inscribed to the songwriter Charles O. Roos.  Thurlow's photo is also signed by the photographer Goldberg, while Edna's is dated in 1925.   Composer's photo is 10.5 x 13.7 inches, minor loss of paper over margins, minor rust stains over the top, in overall very good condition.  The soprano's photo is 10.6 x 13.7 inches, minor loss of paper over margins, minor rust stains, in overall very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

German composer and theater conductor (1866-1946), considered the "father" of the Berlin operetta. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him with a short sentiment dated 1941; photo by Emil Bieber (Berlin). Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

English composer (b.1948) and musical theater impresario, famous for his music for theater musicals and film scores. Fine color photograph signed by him, shown young working on a score.  Size is 10 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

English composer (b.1948) and musical theater impresario, famous for his music for theater musicals and film scores. Fine half-tone photograph signed by him mounted on a card. Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned photograph of him shown at work. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

British composer (1913-1998), author of twelve symphonies, and concertos for violin, piano, and cello, among other works. Color photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, dated in 1987. Size is 8 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian-American composer (1901-1988), famous for his series of Broadway Musicals, including My Fair Lady and Camelot. Fine black and white promo photograph signed by him. Size is 8 x 10 inches, minor damage over the upper right corner, not affecting the image, in excellent condition.

Spanish pianist and composer (1893-1968), also known as Federico Longas Torres, signed photograph, shown young, inscribed with sentiment, dated in Buenos Aires in 1930. Hand signed on front and stamped on verso by photographer L. Sudak, Buenos Aires. Size is 6.5 x 8.75 inches, there is a bend in the middle and small rust on verso, otherwise in very good condition.   

German composer (1902-1985), photo postcard signed on verso, with a musical quote, inscribed and dated 1969. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

Italian composer (1885-1971) and conductor, whose reputation was subsequently diminished because of his early and continued avid support of Mussolini and Italian fascism. Fine photograph mounted on a mat where the composer signed and inscribed to the famous soprano Gina Cigna with the legend "Sire Halewyn magnificent interpreter", dated in Buenos Aires, 1932.  Photograph is also signed by the photographer Stoppani, Buenos Aires.  Total size is 7.6 x 11 inches (actual photo is 5.4 x 7.75 inches), in excellent condition.

English composer and musicologist (1813-1887), son of a famous playwright and journalist, MacFarren´s works includes many orchestral compositions (with 9 symphonies), choral and vocal music as well as operas. Signature cut attached to a photo postcard of the composer, size is 3.25 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Ecuadorian composer (b.1938) and advocate of the electroacoustic music. Signed photo appearing next to Karlheinz Stockhausen in a recording studio. Size is 9.75 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1885-1981), pianist, actress, and singer, whose real name was Gussie Zuckermann.  Beautiful photo postcard signed by her with a short music quote, dated in Berlin, 1908 (also written on verso by her).  Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, minor creases, in very good condition.

American composer, conductor and arranger (1924-1994), well-known for his works for film and television. Mancini won a record number of Grammy Awards. Nice signed photo, sized 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer, conductor, and arranger (1924-1994), well-known for his works for film and television. Gorgeous black-and-white studio photograph signed and inscribed by him. Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer, conductor, and arranger (1924-1994), well-known for his works for film and television. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him. Size is 9.5 x 12 inches approx., in excellent condition.

Spanish violinist and composer (1883-1971). Black and white photo postcard signed by him, dated in Leipzig in 1931. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, silvering around image, otherwise in excellent condition.ALSO included are 2 unsigned photo postcards of Joan Manén, one of them showing him with his violin, same size than the autograph item.

Italian composer (1924-2005), pianist, opera director and playwright and novel writer. Mannino wrote over 400 music pieces including opera, ballet, oratorios, symphonies, chamber music and more. Signed photo, sized 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian composer (1924-2005), pianist, opera director, playwright, and novelist; his musical output includes works for opera, ballet, oratorios, symphonies, and others. Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, here shown very young; photo by Arturo Ghergo (Rome). Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, biographical information on verso by a third party, in overall excellent condition.  

American composer (1931-2005) and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown young. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian opera composer (1863-1945), mostly remembered today for Cavalleria Rusticana and L`Amico Fritz, among other creations. Large signed photo, inscribed and dated in Vienna in 1925. A photo by Karl Winkler, Vienna, photo is 6.6 x 8.9 inches, mounted on a photographer´s mat where the signature is, sized 9.8 x 12.9 inches, in excellent condition.