All Newest Opera Autographs

French Soprano of Italian heritage (1885-1969) who had an active international singing career from 1901 to 1930. Enjoyed great popularity in the United States between 1906 and 1914, particularly in the cities of Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia. She was also popular in Monte Carlo where she performed frequently from 1904–19 and later worked as a singing teacher after her retirement from the stage.  Signed photograph, shown as herself, young, inscribed in Paris, dated in 1906. Photo size is 5 x 7.5 inches, mounted on solid cardboard with blind stamp of photographer Reutlinger, Paris on the photo and his gold stamp on the bottom left of the cardboard as well as additional stamp on verso, total item size is 7 x 10.25 inches, small tear on top left of cardboard and mounting tape traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian baritone (1858-1926), sang throughout Italy and made guest appearances at the Royal Opera Convent Garden, among other theatres. Following his 1910 retirement, became a leading voice teacher, one of his most prominent pupils was the well known bass Tancredi Pasero. Very attractive signed vintage photograph mounted onto a cabinet, shown most likely as Scarpia in Puccini's Tosca, inscribed in Rome, dated in 1902. Bold handwriting and signature. Photo size is 5 x 7.5 inches mounted onto larger cabinet designed by Montabone, Rome. Total item size is 5.25 x 8.5 inches, four small bullet holes not affecting image and signature, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Italian soprano (1913-2008), signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Blind stamped on front by photographer R. Rovini. Size is 4.5 x 7.25 inches, in very good condition.

American soprano (1903-1992), signed photograph, shown as herself, at Glyndeborne Festival of 1936 with Fritz Busch and Salvatore Baccaloni. Very attractive 8 x 10 inch photo in excellent condition.

American soubrette and early music soprano (b. 1952), who appeared with the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Symphony, San Francisco Symphony, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Theatre de la Monnaie, and Bach Festival Leipzig, among other ensembles. Signed publicity photograph, shown as herself. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

American baritone (1911-1960), a much-celebrated singer from the Metropolitan Opera cast in the 1940s and 1950s, outstanding in Verdian roles, who died during a performance of Verdi's La Forza del Destino. Signed photograph, shown as himself, young. Size is 4.5 x 6.75 inches, in very good condtion. 

French coloratura soprano (1918-1960), a TV and radio star in the 50's, known world-wide  for her ability to sing extremely-never sang, notes. Signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Stamped on verso by P.I. editions, Paris. Size is 6.5 x 8.75 inchess, small bullet holes on top and bottom right corners, otherwise in very good condition. Rare!

Star French soprano (1890-1979), one of the greatest Wagnerian sopranos during the 1930s and 1940s, who had many complications due to an alleged association with the Germans during the occupation of France. Signed photograph, shown in role (possibly as Kundry in Wagner's Parsifal), inscribed. Photo by Lipnitzki, Paris. Size is 5 x 7 inches, minor creases, otherwise in excellent condition.   

American baritone and actor (1903-1998), had a very successful career as a concert singer with over 2,000 performances in 56 countries. Particularly well known as Porgy in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, a role he created in 1935 for a Broadway production. Duncan was Gershwin's personal choice for this role and ended up performing it over 1800 times. Signed photograph shown as himself, inscribed. Stamped on verso by Van Damm photo studio, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, with very slight creases at edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor (1895-1976), best known for his interpretation of Wagnerian roles during the first half of the XX century. Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed by him with a short sentiment, dated in Lisbon, 1921. Oval Photo's size is roughly 3.5 x 5.5 inches, mounted on soft cardboard, total time size is 6.75 x 9.75 inches, very small creases on bottom and mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Canadian soprano (1921-2011). Fine black-and-white photograph signed by her; a photo by De Bellis (New York). Size is 4 x 5 inches, ink writing on verso, in excellent condition.

Swedish-born American soprano (1882-1968). Fine black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment dated 1941, shown in role. Size is 5 x 6.75 inches, clip pressure marks over the upper-left corner, otherwise in very good condition.

American baritone (1909-1960). Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment, shown as himself. Size is 4.1 x 5.5 inches, ink stamp on verso, in excellent condition.

American soprano and voice teacher (1893-1974). Nice black-and-white photograph inscribed and signed by her with a short sentiment dated 1923; ink-stamped on verso by Lumiere Studio. Size is 8 x 10 inches, missing upper-left corner, in overall very good condition.

American tenor (1884-1945). Fantastic black-and-white photograph inscribed and signed by him with a short sentiment, shown in role. Size is 8 x 10 inches, creases over the upper-left corner, otherwise in excellent condition.

American mezzo-soprano. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

English soprano (1925-2015). Fine black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown in performance. Size is 4.4 x 6.1 inches, in excellent condition.

New Zealand-born Australian-raised soprano (1879-1952), famous during the first three decades of the 20th century for her partnerships with Enrico Caruso at The Met Opera. Stunning black-and-white photo portrait of her signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 10 inches, single dotted rust over the top, otherwise in excellent condition.

New Zealand-born Australian-raised soprano (1879-1952), famous during the first three decades of the 20th century for her partnerships with Enrico Caruso at The Met Opera. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment dated 1950, shown as Mimí in Puccini's opera La Bohème. Size is 8 x 10.1 inches, evident crease and loss of paper at the center-left (not affecting signature), ink writing on verso, in very good condition.

American bass. Fine black-and-white photograph inscribed and signed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

French soprano. Fine sepia photograph signed by her. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Chilean soprano (1914-1997). Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment in Spanish dated in 1950. Size is 3.75 x 5.75 inches, ink writing on verso, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1870-1927), sang Sister Dolcina in world premiere performances of Puccini's Suor Angelica. Very nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment an a 3-bar music quote dated 1916, probably depicted here in Humperdinck's Hansel und Grethel. Size is 6 x 8 inches, some silvering, in overall very good condition.

American soprano. Nice vintage sepia photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated 1933, shown in role. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, borders irregularly cut, ink writing on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

Canadian soprano (1914-?). Nice sepia photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated in May 1938. Size is 4.9 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Canadian soprano (1914-?). Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated 1945, shown as herself. Size is 4.9 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

German baritone (1892-1965). Very nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, here shown as Wotan in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, ink writing on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

English soprano (1912-2010) and actress, best known for her performances with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. Beautiful black-and-white photograph of her depicted in role, signed by her adding the name of the company D'Oyly Carte. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American soprano. Nice sepia photograph signed by her, shown in role. Size is 3.25 x 4.1 inches, in very good condition.

American contralto (1886-1958). Fine large sepia photograph signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 8.9 x 12.9 inches, evident creases around borders, missing top corners, crack over the bottom, in overall very good condition

American contralto (1894-1992), also known as Louise Terrell, who made over 150 musical recordings in the 1920s. Fine sepia photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, ink writing on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

American soprano (b.1929) who had a prolific international career from the 1940s through the 1960s. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown in performance. Size is 3.75 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish soprano (1914-2003) who debuted in 1940, at 16, as Gilda in Verdi's Rigoletto at Gran Teatro del Liceo in Barcelona. Nice black-and-white studio photograph signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 4.9 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Australian tenor (1888-1974) who achieved a considerable reputation in Europe and America in the 1920s and 1930s. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him with a short sentiment dated 1929. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, silvering around borders, ink writing on verso, some pressure creases, illegible blind stamp on the front, in very good condition.

American soprano (1919-1963). Fine photo postcard depicted in role, signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment on the front and a short signed note by her on its verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

Italian-American mezzo-soprano (1891-1989), who performed under the stage name of Stella de Mette, and sang in opera houses across Europe and the United States from the early 1910s to about 1942. Signed photograph, shown most likely in role. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 8 x 9.75 inches, some creases and bends, as well as rust stains on verso, otherwise in good condition. 

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 in role (possibly Desdemona in Verdi's Otello).  Size is 8 x 10 inches, crease on bottom left, otherwise in excellent condition.

Prussian soprano (1885-1967), signed postcard photograph, shown as Agathe in Weber's Die Freischutz. Photo by Hermann Leiser, Berlin. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, very small stains on verso, otherwise in very good condition.  

British soprano (b.1950). Black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 4 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

French bass (1791-1871), creator of many roles in operas by Rossini, Meyerbeer, and Donizetti. Autograph letter in Frech (untranslated) signed by him, no year. Size is 5 x 7.8 inches, 1 written page in one folded sheet, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a colorized print of him in Les Huguenots. Size is 5.75 x 8.75 inches, in excellent condition.