All Newest Opera Autographs

Italian tenor (1922-1991), signed photograph, shown in title role of Verdi's Don Carlo. Stamped on verso by Fayer photo studio, Vienna. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Prussian soprano (1885-1967). Beautiful photograph signed and inscribed by him, shown as herself; a photograph by Siri-Fischer-Schneevoigt. Size is 7.5 x 11.5 inches, small crack at the top-right corner and small creases on edges, otherwise in very good condition. Attractive vintage item!

Star Spanish lyric soprano (1923-2005) and recitalist whose career began after the Second World War and reached its height in the years from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. Signed photograph shown as Violetta in Verdi's La Traviata, inscribed and dated in 1961. Stamped on verso by photographer E. Magrina, Barcelona. Size is 5 x 7 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (b.1946), and Spanish tenor, director, and conductor, Placido Domingo (b.1941), double signed photograph, shown as themselves with the famous American pop singer Diana Ross. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition. 

Welsh tenor (b. 1943), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Stamped on verso by Speedpix photographers, London. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.   

French tenor (1867-1962), signed photo postcard, shown in role in Delibe's Lakme. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight silvering on left side, otherwise in excellent condition

American mezzo-soprano and prominent voice teacher (b. 1928), signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed. Size is 3.75 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

French soprano (1919-2014), signed photograph, shown as herself. Photo by Studio Harcourt, Paris. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Dutch mezzo-soprano (b. 1929), signed photograph, shown as herself, signed at the Glyndebourne Festival, dated in 1956. Photo by Hank Booms. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, mounting traces on verso and slight wear on top corners, otherwise in good condition.  

South African baritone (b. 1944), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

French mezzo-soprano (b. 1933), signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, some smudges only visible in bright light, otherwise in very good condition.

Polish tenor (1850-1925), one of the stars of the Metropolitan Opera in New York during the 1890s and early 1900s.  Signed cabinet photo, shown next to his brother, bass Edouard de Reszke, inscribed and dated by him in 1897. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, a photo by Aimée Dupont, New York, in very good condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1908-?), signed photo postcard, shown as herself, inscribed in Trieste, dated in 1948. Stamped on front by photo studio Villoresi. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

English tenor (1861-1939), signed photo postcard, shown as himself. Signed on front with additional signature and inscription on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches. Some minor creases on corner, otherwise in very good condition. 

Italian mezzo-soprano (b. 1969), signed photograph, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Bulgarian soprano (b.1962) and Argentinian tenor (b.1962), double signed photograph, shown as Michaela and Don Jose in Bizet's Carmen. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Romanian soprano (1910-1949), signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Greek mezzo-soprano (b. 1944) and German soprano (b. 1961), double signed photograph, shown as Kostelnicka and Jenufa in Janacek's Jenufa at the Vienna State Opera in 2002. Size is 5 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition.

English tenor (b. 1964) and Finnish soprano (b. 1957), double signed photograph, shown in roles. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

American soprano (b.1956) and American tenor (b. 1965?), double signed photograph, shown in role in Jean-Philippe Rameau's Les Boreades. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.  

Italian tenor (1912- 2005), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1956. Hand signed on front and stamped on verso by photographer Villiani, Bologna. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in very good condition.

Cuban tenor (1923-1986).  Set of 2 photographs signed by him.  Size is 8 x 10 inches each one, both inscribed (one is dated in Hollywood, 1953).  Sepia photograph has a crease across, black and white photograph is in excellent condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Japanese soprano (b. 1936), signed postcard photograph, shown in title role of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, dated in 1966 in Lyons. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

English soprano (1880-1955), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself.  Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight silvering, but otherwise in very good condition. 

Swedish soprano (1861-1943), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, dated in 1932. Signed on front with additional inscription on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Swedish soprano (1861-1943), signed postcard photograph, shown in title role of Massenet's Manon. Signature is on a 1.25 x 2.5 signature cut mounted on top of the 3.25 x 5.25 inch photo, some silvering on edges of the postcard not affecting the image and signature. 

Italian tenor, songwriter, and record producer (b.1958).  Signed photograph, shown as himself.  Photo by Sarah Wong. Size is 4 x 6 inches, some tape residue on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Dutch baritone (1912-1971), signed photograph, shown in role, dated in 1953, Vienna, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Chilean tenor (b. 1965), signed photograph, shown as himself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian bass-baritone (1917-1992), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself. Stamped on verso by Fayer photography studio, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Chilean tenor, signed photograph,shown in role in Mascagni's L'Amico Fritz, inscribed and dated in 1933. Size is 5.25 x 7.25 inches, mounting traces on verso and some missing paper at bottom, otherwise in good condition.

Canadian tenor (b. 1953), signed photograph, shown as Don Jose in Bizet's Carmen. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian tenor (1895-1984), known for both bel canto and later dramatic tenor repertoire, was active in Italy from 1924-1950, also made guest appearances in Warsaw, Amsterdam and Copenhagen. Signed postcard photograph, shown as himself, inscribed, dated in the 1930s (possibly 1934). Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Colombian tenor (b. 1964).  Signed photograph, shown as Il Conte d'Almaviva in Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian tenor (1895-1962).  Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in New York in 1936.  Hand signed on front by photographer Wilens.  Size is 6.75 x 9 inches, very slight silvering near photographer signature, otherwise in excellent condition.  

Stage name of Carlo M. Michelangelo Nicola Broschi (1705-1782), probably the most celebrated Italian castrato singer of the 18th Century and considered one of the greatest singers in opera history. Exceedingly rare legal document, related to the building of a house for him in Madrid, where he lived for over 20 years. The year of 1749 is printed at the top. Document is written by another hand, and signed at the bottom by Farinelli in full name, in a somewhat darker ink. One page of hand-laid paper, 7.9 x 8.4 inches, central fold, spotted rust stains, otherwise in excellent condition. Autographs of Farinelli as extremely rare and only show up in the market every few years, this one is important and also has a very clear signature. ALSO INCLUDED is a nice vintage print with his image, a lithograph by Richard Bentley, London. Size is 5.25 x 8.5 inches, some stains on borders and small paper loss on the bottom right corner, otherwise in very good condition.

Star Spanish tenor (1927-1999) and Hungarian soprano. Double signed photograph, shown in Offenbach's Les Contes D'Hoffmann, dated in Vienna in 1988. Stamped on verso by photographer Palfyy, Vienna. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition. 

Star Italian tenor (1892-1979), one of the greatest voices of the first half of the 20th century.  Signed contract for the 1929-30 season at La Scala, Milan, typed on 4 pages, signed by Lauri-Volpi on the last page, discussing his singing both Verdi's Il Trovatore and Rossini's William Tell during that season. Very rare historic item! 4 folded pages of 8.25 x 12 inches each, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned photograph, shown as Calaf in Puccini's Turandot, photograph by Mishkin, New York, size is 7 x 9.5 inches, in excellent condition. Not sold separately. 

Star Italian tenor (1892-1979), one of the greatest voices of the first half of the 20th century.  Signed photograph, shown as Radames in Verdi's Aida, inscribed in Rome. Size is 3.75 x 5.75 inches, long jagged line on the left side of photo, not affecting the visibility of the writing or image, and outside area of signature. ALSO INCLUDED: 2 Autograph letters signed, one written in 1973, the other in 1974, composed in Italian, sold untranslated. Each letter takes up both sides of a 4.25 x 6.25 inch card, very small stain on the 1974 letter (not affecting any text or signature), otherwise both are in excellent condition. Not sold separately. 

American tenor (b. 1954), signed photograph, shown as Arnold in Rossini's Guillaume Tell. Size is 4.75 x 7 inches, in very good condition.

American tenor (1903-1983), signed half-tone photograph, shown in role. Size is 4.25 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.