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German composer and conductor (1838-1920), famous for his violin and orchestral works. His business card signed by him as "M.B", inscribed with a short sentiment in German. Size is 4 x 2.4 inches, in very good condition.

German composer and conductor (1838-1920), famous for his violin and orchestral works. Signed cabinet photo, also written by him on verso with the date Jan 20th, 1897 and place, Berlin. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, a photo by J.C. Schaarwächter, Berlin, in excellent condition.

Austrian composer (1824-1896) and organist best known for his symphonies and sacred music, which includes masses, motets, and a Te Deum. Beautiful autograph note in German on his visiting card written and signed by him in 1892, addressed to his friend the Austrian writer Aurelius Polzer, where he writes: "accept... my great admiration and warmest greetings"; in excellent condition.

Famous Austrian composer (1824-1896), one of the greatest of the 19th century thanks to his magnificent symphonic works. Extremely rare cabinet photo signed by him on verso. Size is 4.25 x 6.75 inches, a photo by A. Huber, Vienna. Some toning over the borders, in overall very good condition - Autographs of Bruckner are extremely rare and hard to find.

Austrian composer (1824-1896) and organist best known for his symphonies and sacred music, with includes Masses, Te Deum, and motets. Contract for the publication of the composer's Symphony No.8 signed by the composer and his publisher Max von Oberleithner on verso at the bottom of the page, dated in Vienna, 1891.  Size is 8.9 x 11.25 inches, 1 sheet handwritten on both sides, folds, small hole at the center, sold with its full transcription and translation. Max von Oberleithner (1868-1935) was a close friend, private pupil, and editor of Anton Bruckner to whom he dedicated his Psalm 150. Oberleithner published a book on the life of Bruckner later on.  The contract was signed the previous year of the world premiere of the 8th symphony in 1892 under the baton of the famed conductor Hans Richter.

French soprano (1908-2003), signed photo, shown as Mimi in Puccini's La Boheme. Blind stamped by photographer L. Gibotta, Nice. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, some mounting traces on verso but otherwise in excellent condition.

French soprano (1908-2003), signed photo, shown as Violetta in Verdi's La Traviata, inscribed.  Size is 4.75 x 6.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French soprano (1908-2003), signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed with sentiment, dated in 1937. Size is 7 x 9.25 inches, several small creases but otherwise in excellent condition.

French soprano (1908-2003), signed half-tone photograph, shown in the title role of Massenet's Manon, inscribed and dated in 1937. Bold signature. Stamped on verso by Office Artistique photographers, Paris. Size is 7 x 9 inches, small creases on corners but otherwise in excellent condition.

Dutch recorder player and baroque flutist (1934-2014), who was also an orchestra conductor. Color photograph signed by him. Size is 6 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian pianist (1911-2006), teacher, and music critic. Fine color photograph signed by her, shown with other artists, probably receiving an award. Photo is mounted with photo corners (easily removable) on a larger piece of soft cardboard.  Photo's size is 5.8 x 4 inches, in excellent condition.

German actress (1942-1991) and also singer, who succeeded in both careers. Fantastic black-and-white photo postcard with 2 images of her, signed by her, shown young. Size is 5.4 x 3.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Danish dancer (1928-1986), choreographer, artistic director, actor, and author. Black-and-white photograph by Maurice Seymour (Chicago) featuring Bruhn in performance, signed and inscribed by the dancer with a short sentiment. Size is 7 x 5 inches, some tape residues over the bottom, otherwise in very good condition.

Moravian pianist and composer (1846-1907), who lived and worked in Vienna, and performed many times next to Brahms. Autograph music quote signed, dated in Vienna in 1896, two bars from music from an unknown piece. Size is 7 x 4.5 inches, in very good condition.

Program for a concert of the famed Moravian pianist and composer in Vienna, December 15th, 1898, performing his own Piano Concerto. Size is 5.8 x 9.25 inches, 1 page, in excellent condition.

French soprano (1921-2000), signed photo, shown in the title role in Thais. Stamped on verso by photographer Max Erlanger de Rosen, Paris. Size is 5 x 7 inches.

French soprano (1921-2000), signed photo, shown in role. Inscribed to Leo Riemens. Size is 5 x 7 inches.  

French soprano (1921-2000), signed photograph, shown in role. Size is 8 x 10.5 inches, small crease on bottom left and top right, otherwise in very good condition.

French soprano (1921-2000), signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Photo by Andre Garde. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight paper loss on edges, otherwise in very good condition.

Program for a performance of the French pianist in New York as part of the Community Concert Association Series Season 1964-1965, signed by her on her bio page. Size is 8.25 x 11.2 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

French bass-baritone (b. 1942), signed photograph, shown as Jupiter in "Orphee aux Enfers", bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian soprano (1907-1984), who excelled in the verismo repertoire, was the favorite Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana of the opera's composer Pietro Mascagni. Signed postcard photograph, shown as Atte in Boito's Nerone. Printed signature on front of photographer M. Camuzzi, La Scala, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian soprano (1907-1984). Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment; here shown as Helena in Boito's opera "Mefistofele". Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), particularly noted for her performances in the verismo repertoire and favorite singer of Pietro Mascagni. Signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed with sentiment. Bold handwriting and signature. Blind stamped on front by photographer Rado. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches, several bullet holes and ink stains on verso, otherwise in very good condition. 

Italian soprano (1907-1984), who excelled in the verismo repertoire, she was the  composer Pietro Mascagni's favorite Santuzza in his opera Cavalleria Rusticana. Autograph letter signed, dated in 1934, Frankfurt, on her own letterhead. Signed by her with an additional signature and short greeting by someone else at the end of the letter. Written in Italian, sold  untranslated. Full size of page (when unfolded) is 9 x 14 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), who excelled in the verismo repertoire, was the favorite Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana of the opera's composer Pietro Mascagni. Signed photo, shown as Santuzza, surrounded by Mascagni, and the remainder of the cast and crew at the San Remo opera. Blind stamped by photographer G. Moreschi, San Remo. Size is 6.75 x 9.25 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), who excelled in the verismo repertoire, she was the favorite Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana (opera by Pietro Mascagni). Signed photo postcard, shown as Santuzza, dated in 1929, Buenos Aires. Size is 2.8 x 5 inches, mounted on a double, acid-free mat sized 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), who excelled in the verismo repertoire, was the composer Pietro Mascagni's favorite Santuzza in his opera Cavalleria Rusticana. Signed and inscribed photograph, shown as Santuzza, dated in 1929, at the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires. Stamped on verso by photographer A. Badodi, Milan. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, small mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition. Listen to Lina Bruna Rasa sing "Voi lo sapete, o mamma" from Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana:

Italian soprano (1907-1984), particularly noted for her performances in the verismo repertoire and favorite singer of Pietro Mascagni. Black-and-white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her on verso with a short sentiment dated 1925. Size is 5.5 x 3.4 inches, some stains, in overall very good condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), particularly noted for her performances in the verismo repertoire and favorite singer of Pietro Mascagni. Black-and-white photo postcard signed by her on verso with a long sentiment dated 1927. Size is 5.4 x 3.5 inches, even rust stains, in very good condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), particularly noted for her performances in the verismo repertoire and favorite singer of Pietro Mascagni. Signed black-and-white postcard photograph, shown in role in Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's opera Sly which she sang in some of the earliest performances presented at La Scala, Milan. Signed by her on both front and verso with a short sentiment on verso, dated in Milan in 1928. Photo by M. Castagneri, La Scala, Milan. Size is 325 x 5,.25 inches, small crease on bottom left, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian soprano (1907-1984), who excelled in the verismo repertoire, she was the  composer Pietro Mascagni's favorite Santuzza in his opera Cavalleria Rusticana. She also created the roles of Atte in Mascagni's Nerone,  Cecilia Sagredo in Franco Vittadini's La Sagredo and Saint Clare in Licinio Reficie's  1926 oratorio Trittico Francescano.  Typed letter signed, 1 page, dated in Milan in 1935 on her own letterhead, bold and clear handwritten signature below the typed text. Written in Italian, sold  untranslated. Full size of page (when unfolded) is 8 x 11.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1905-1977), signed photograph, shown in the title role of Massenet's Manon, inscribed and dated in 1952. Photo by M. Camuzzi, Milan. Size is 7 x 9.25 inches, solid cardboard backing with some mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition. 

Nice unsigned cabinet photo of the French composer (1857-1934), 4.25 x 6.5 inches. Photo by Benque, Paris, missing a very small piece over the upper right corner, not affecting the image, otherwise in excellent condition

French composer (1857-1934), who played an important role in the introduction of Realism into French opera. Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1857-1934) who played a key role in the introduction of realism in French opera. Beautiful photograph of the composer signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, by photographer Benque (Paris). Size is 4.2 x 5.9 inches, trimmed at the bottom, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED are two autograph notes in French (untranslated) signed by him, one of them dated 1900; sizes are 4.3 x 6.8 and 4.4 x 5.2 inches, in very good condition.

French composer (1857-1934). A beautiful cabinet photo of the French composer by photographer Pierre Petit (Paris), mounted on cardboard. Total size is 5.6 x 7.6 inches, some fading over the top and bottom, otherwise in very good condition.

French soprano/mezzo-soprano (1847-1926), autograph letter signed, 1 page, written in French and sold untranslated. Size is 5.25 x 8.25 inches, some creases, tears, and bullet holes on left edges not affecting the text and signature, otherwise in very good condition.

Swiss-born violinist (b.1972), and founder of the Amar Quartet, Brunner is mostly focused in performing with chamber music ensembles. Signed photo, 6 x 4 inches

Swiss mezzo-soprano and soprano (b. 1966), signed photograph, shown as herself. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

American tenor (b. 1953), signed photo, shown as Froh in Wagner's Das Rheingold at the Bayreuth Festival, dated in 1991. Photo by Wilhelm Rauh, Bayreuth. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1869-?), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, signed in Milan, dated in 1909. Clear and bold handwriting and signature. Photograph by Sciutto, Genova. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, vintage item in excellent condition. 

Italian mezzo-soprano (1869-?), signed photograph, shown as herself. 3.25 x 5.25 inch photo, mounted onto soft cardboard, total item is 3.75 x 6.5 inches, vintage item in excellent condition.   

Italian mezzo-soprano (1869-?), signed photograph, shown as Ortrud in Wagner's Lohengrin, dated in Turin in 1901. This is a 6.25 x 8.5 inch photo, mounted onto a cabinet, total item is 6.75 x 9.75 inches, Photo is by G.B. Ganzini, Milan. There is a crack running along the top section of the photo although the signature and all other writing is still clear and visible, priced accordingly.  

Italian mezzo-soprano (1869-?). Signed card attached with a half-tone photo of her, inscribed and dated in Milan 1907. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

American soprano (b. 1944), large signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

French organist (1875-1948), harpsichordist, and musicologist. Set of two autograph letters in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated 1943 and 1944, where he addresses a gentleman, concerning music matters. We report an extract as a sample: “….J’espère cette année que les harpes de Marie-Antoinette et de M. Lambolle pourront être entendues, ainsi que la guitare signée de Paganini et de Berlioz…”.  Size is 5.4 x 8.4 inches each, one page each, some creases, in very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.