All Newest Opera Autographs

Finnish baritone (b. 1964), signed photograph, shown in title role of Wagner's Der Fliegende Hollander. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Finnish baritone (b. 1964), signed photograph, shown as himself. Size is 5 x 6.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

American soprano (1845-1931), autograph letter signed, 2 pages of a 4-page folded document written in English on the front and final page, composed in St. Augustine, Florida, dated in 1889. Bold and attractive handwriting and signature with gold embossment on the front page. Each page is 5 x 8 inches, in excellent condition. 

French bass-baritone (1821-1900), and also a creator of songs, and a regular performer at the famous Theatre Italien in Paris. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, written in French, sold untranslated. Each page is 4.5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian baritone (1856-1928), known as the King of Baritones in his time. Lot of 1 autograph letter signed, 1 Autograph note signed, and 3 unsigned photos.  Both the Autograph letter and Autograph Note are both written in French on the letterhead of the Grand Hotel, Vienna on a single 5x 7 inch page, with slight bends on the page but in otherwise good condition, sold untranslated. Two of the photos are as himself, each on a 3.5 x 5.5 inch postcard, the third shows him in role in Bellini's I Puritani, on a 3.25 x 5.25 inch postcard, all are in excellent condition. Not sold separately. 

English contralto (1872-1936). Her main career was as a recitalist and concert singer. Her voice, both powerful and deep, impressed contemporary composers such as Saint-Saëns and Elgar. Signed album page, Size is 4.5 x 7 inches, with a small tear on top right outside of the written area, otherwise in very good condition.

Portuguese mezzo-soprano (1870-1953). Autograph note signed, written on both sides of a 5.5 x 7-inch card, consisting of several poetic verses, dated in Lisbon in 1948, signature is on the verso (backside). Written in Spanish, sold untranslated. In excellent condition. 

Austrian baritone of Hungarian descent (1848-1903). Signed card, with inscription and signature on the front side of a postcard. Written in German, sold untranslated. Size is 3,.5 x 5.5 inches, with several folds on the card but otherwise in very good condition.

French soprano (1838-1919), particularly noteworthy for creating the role of Inès in the world premiere production of Meyerbeer's L'Arfricaine in  Paris in 1865. Autograph letter signed, written in French on the first three pages of a folded 4-page document, sold untranslated. Each page is 4.25 x 6.75 inches, in excellent condition. L'A

Italian tenor (1929-1999). Fine photograph signed by him, shown as himself; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Sais, Naples. Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French soprano (b.1945). Fine photograph signed on verso by her, shown as Despina in Mozart's Cosí fan Tutte at the Paris Opera, 1974. Photograph is ink-stamped on verso by photographer Michel Petit, Paris. Size is 4.1 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Scottish soprano (1895-1983), typed letter signed, written in 1979. 1 page written in English. Size is 6 x 8 inches, in excellent condition. 

French-Spanish soprano (1876-1933), one of the most important sopranos in Germany during the early years of the 20th century. She developed her career singing mostly in Germany, and created the role of Octavian in the world premiere of Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier in 1911, among other roles. Autograph letter signed, 4 pages, written in French, sold untranslated. Each page is 4 x 6.25 pages, in excellent condition.   

Polish soprano (1861-1929), autograph letter signed, written on both sides of an attractive 3.5 x 5.5 inch postcard (signature is on back side), dated in Milan in 1912. Written in Italian, sold untranslated. Vintage historic item in excellent condition!

Dutch-born French baritone (1866-1926). Autograph letter signed, dated in Paris in 1926, 3 pages, written in French, sold untranslated. Each page is 5.25 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition. 

American tenor, actor, and comedian (1833-1917), performed in musicals and related entertainment. Signed album page, dated in 1886. 7.5 x 11-inch page with tears on the left side, but otherwise in very good condition.

German soprano/mezzo-soprano (1849-1926). Autograph note signed, written at Covent Garden in London, dated in 1909. 1 page of 4.5 x 7 inches mounted onto 8 x 11 inch drafting paper, written in English. Tear on the bottom left of the mounted background paper, well outside of the area of the manuscript, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Star Swedish tenor (1911-1960), one of the greatest of the 20th century.  Signed card of 2 x 3.5 inches with clear handwriting and signature, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned photograph of Bjorling in role, labeled as Cavaradossi in Puccini's Tosca, but most likely another role. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Scottish baritone (1859-1920), primarily known for his performances in oratorios and other works from the concert repertoire. Autograph note signed, 1 page written in English on personal letterhead with half-tone image of the singer. Size is 4.75 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

American soprano, signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1934. Bold and clear handwriting and signature. Printed signature on front of photographer James Hargis Connelly. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in very good condition.

Russian-born American tenor (1910-1993), signed publicity photograph, shown as himself, inscribed with brief musical quote. Also contains printed signature of photographer Yvonne Lieb on front. Size is 8 x 10 inches, very small stain on verso, otherwise in very good condition. 

German baritone (1892-1965), signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer Sudak, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.25 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

German tenor (1913-1984), signed postcard photograph, shown in role, inscribed, dated in Hamburg in 1974. Bold and clear handwriting and signature. Stamped on verso by photographer Lieske. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian actor and operetta performer (1876-1952), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself, inscribed in Vienna, dated in 1924. Photograph by Photochemie studio, Berlin. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Romanian-Moldovan bass (1882-1968), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian operetta tenor (1882-1959), also actor, director and screenwriter. Signed postcard photograph, shown in role. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (b. 1933), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself. Signed on front with additional inscription and abbreviated signature on verso, dated in Berlin in 1962. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian baritone (? 1916 -?), signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer De Rota, Trieste. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French baritone (1911-2010), signed photograph, shown as himself. Stamped on verso by Stichting Artivis photographers. Size is 3.25 x 5.5 inches, some wear on edges, otherwise in very good condition.

Dutch baritone (1935-1992), appeared in the world premiere production of Bernd Alois Zimmeran's Die Soldaten  in Cologne in 1965. Signed photograph, shown most likely in role. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Hungarian tenor (1922-2003), singed photograph, shown as himself. Signature on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (b. 1958), signed photograph, shown in Verdi's Nabucco at La Scala, Milan. Bold handwriting and signature in attractive gold ink. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Corsican tenor (1892-1959), active at the Paris Opera Comique from the mid-1920s to the mid-1940s. Signed postcard photograph, shown as himself, inscribed at the Opera Comique, dated in 1940. Photo by Christian Guvivier. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, very small stain on verso, otherwise in excellent condition. 

American tenor (1932-1989), signed publicity photograph, shown as himself. Also contains partial printed signature of photographer James J. Kriegsmann, New York on bottom right (the last half of his first and last names is cut off). Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1882-1956) signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed and dated in 1921. 3.25 x 5.25 vintage photo mounted onto soft cardboard, total item size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, well preserved in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor (b. 1928), signed photograph, shown in role (possibly Des Grieux), inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer. Size is 5 x 7 inches, some scotch tape residue on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor (b. 1928), signed photograph, shown as Pinkerton in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, inscribed. Stamped on verso by Foto Ras photo studio, Barcelona. Size is 5 x 7 inches, crease on top left, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian tenor (b. 1941), signed photograph, shown as Macduff in Verdi's Macbeth. Stamped on verso by photographer Piccagliani, La Scala, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 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 photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian tenor (1888-1970), signed postcard photograph, shown as Azaele in Amilcare Ponchielli's opera Il Figliuol Prodigo at La Scala, Milan, inscribed. Photo by M. Camuzzi, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches. Some minor mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Luxembourgian baritone (1905-1948), signed photograph, shown as himself, dated in 1935. Inscribed with brief sentiment. Stamped on verso by Portraitiste Emilio photo studio, Brussels. Size is 4.5 x 6.75 inches, some silvering, but otherwise in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor (1907-1975), especially known for Zarzuela and operetta. Signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed. Size is 4 x 6 inches, slight rust and paper loss, discount reflected in price.

Romanian tenor (1897-1986), signed photograph, shown as himself. Photo by Crimella, Milan. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition. 

Mauritian tenor (1896-1983), signed publicity photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Photo by Studio Piaz, Paris. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.