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Berlin - February 8th, 1899. Bach/Busoni : Praeludium und Tripelfuge Es-dur Beethoven : Sonate B-dur, op. 106 Chopin : Sonate H-moll, op. 58 Liszt : Mazeppa, Etude d´execution transcendante, 2 Legendes, Reminiscences de Robert le Diable, 25 x 18 cm, 1 page, excellent condition, carefully attached to a large blank page .

Berlin December 15th, 1909. Bach´s Bach-Busoni - Beethoven - Beethoven-Busoni´s Mozart-Busoni´s Paganini-Busoni (first time), Liszt-Busoni. Includes a composition of Busoni: Fantasia after J.S. Bach (Geschrieben auf den Tod meines Vaters) 25 x 18 cm, 4 pages, with portrait of Busoni.

Concert program for a piano performance, Dec 15th 1909 at the Beethoven Saal, Berlin, performing his own variations of Bach and Beethoven. Size is 7.25 x 9.5 inches, 4 pages, storage holes, otherwise in very good condition. See scans.

Italian composer (1866-1924), pianist, and conductor. Autograph letter in German (sold untranslated) signed by him, dated in Berlin, 1898. Size is 5.4 x 8.6 inches, 1 page, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is its envelope addressed to German musician Otto Lessmann (1844-1918). Size is 5.6 x 3.2 inches.

Ferrucio Busoni in Berlin, 3. April 1907 with Russian Symphonic Orchestra, conductor Dr. S. Rumschiysky. On the program Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakoff, Tschaikowsky, Sseroff, Skrjabin and Franz Liszt piano concerto. 1 page

Playbill Ferruccio Busoni and Karl Muck. Berlin Staatsoper, 16 December 1920. Special concert for the 150th anniversary of Beethoven.  Beethoven, piano concerto nr 5 and 9th symphony.  Size is 8.75 x 13.5 inches, missing part at the bottom, otherwise in excellent condition 

Playbill (unsigned) announcing upcoming concerts featuring the Italian pianist and composer in Vienna, March 8th, 1898. Size is 9 x 11.6 inches, central fold, minor cracks, in very good condition.

Full program for a performance of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra, 1921, with Ferruccio Busoni conducting his own arrangement of music based on Mozart´s "Idomeneo", first Berlin performance (the world premiere was in 1918). Size is 5.25 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor and teacher (1866-1924), well-known for his piano works, and as a teacher for many pianists. Excellent photo postcard signed by him on both sides, 3.5 x 5.25 inches, clear, bold signature on front side where he is shown young, with a handwritten sentiment and dated by him on Dec 1912. In very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned photo postcard of him

Playbill from 1909 announcing a large number of concerts with famous names: pianists Conrad Ansorge, Artur Schnabel, Anton Foerster, Edouard Risler, Ignaz Friedman, Ferruccio Busoni - Violinist Carl Flesch - Singers Julia Culp, Franz Naval, Johannes Messchaert, and more. Size is 5 x 8 inches, 4 pages, very good condition, see scans.

Concert program March 31st and April st, 1893 - Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Nikisch. Soloist : Ferruccio Busoni. Tchaikovsky: Overture Romeo and Juliet, Liszt: piano concerto n° 2, also Bach, Beethoven. 36 pages, full program with all pages and covers, excellent condition, many illustrations

Playbill Recital Feruccio Busoni. Berlin, 8 February 1899. Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt. Attached with staples to an album page, playbill is 7 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition

Ferrucio Busoni in Berlin, 15. Oktober 1921. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor : Ferrucio Busoni with Edward Weiss, piano. Bach/Busoni: Klavierkonzert, Busoni: Indianische Fantasie für Klavier und Orchester, Mozart: Klavierkonzert C Dur 1 page.

Program of concert by Ferruccio Busoni with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Berlin, 2 November 1921. Conducts music by Mozart (arrangement by Busoni), Sibelius, Monteverdi and Beethoven. Size is 5.25 x 7.5 inches, in excellent condition 

Group of 5 full programs for performances in Bologna, 1912-1914, with Ferruccio Busoni as soloist at the piano or conducting (his own music, a suite from his opera "La Sposa Sorteggiata", in one of the concerts). Each program is approx. 5.75 x 9.1 inches, 2 of the are only page page, other 3 are 16 pages plus covers, all in very good condition. See scans Sold as a lot only, not sold separately.

Italian composer (1866-1924), pianist, conductor, and teacher; whose international career and reputation led him to work closely with many of the leading artists and literary figures of his time, and was a sought-after keyboard instructor and a teacher of composition. Album page signed by him, dated on April 3rd, 1912. Size is 6.75 x 4.5 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a photo postcard of him. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Playbill of Feruccio Busoni with Feliz Weingartner. Berlin Opera, 21 December 1906. Beethoven. Busoni performs at the piano, Weingartner conducts. Size is 6 x 12 inches, in very good condition

Berlin December 21st, 1906. Konigliche Kapelle Berlin (Berlin Opera Orchestra), Felix Weingartner. Beethoven : Coriolan- Overture, Piano Concerto nr 3, Symphony nr 6, Overture Leonore III 30 x 15 cm, 1 page, excellent.

Swedish-born pianist (1862-1956) and wife of composer Ferruccio Busoni. Autograph letter in German (sold untranslated) written on a postcard. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, jagged edges, in very good condition.

German tenor and later actor (1863-1946), signed photo postcard, shown as Erik in Wagner's Fliegende Hollander. Size is 3.3 x 5.4 inches, in very good condition.

German baritone (1880-1953), signed photo postcard, shown in role, dated in 1924. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition. 

French composer (1872-1973) and also organist and conductor.  Autograph note with the letterhead of Théatre National de l'Opera, signed and written by him, about an appointment.  Size is 5.1 x 8.3 inches, 1 page, crack over the upper-left corner, central fold, in very good condition.

French composer (1872-1973), organist, conductor, and teacher; a pupil himself of Franck, Gounod, and Massenet. St of two typed letters in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated 1934 and 1937. Both letters are addressed to the composer Adriano Lualdi. We report an extract as a sample: “…Pourriez-vous me faire parvenir la partition de votre ballet afin que je la communique à Mr. Rouché, directeur de l’Opéra?…”. 2 pp. With letterhead. In-8. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

French composer (1872-1973), organist, conductor, and teacher; a pupil himself of Franck, Gounod, and Massenet. Lot of six autograph letters signed by him, dated between 1897 and 1923. These letters are addressed to the composer Delphin Balleyguier (1829-1899), to Geneviève Blanchard, and Jeanne Telen and concern, among others things, Büsser's recommendation as organist of S. Vincent de Paul in Paris. Different sizes, lengths, and conditions (see scans provided for a detailed view). SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

French film actor (1907-1982), active between 1933-1982. Beautiful black and white photo postcard signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in a film.  Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, jagged edges, small crease over the upper-right corner, in excellent condition.

Italian pianist (1922-2002), famous as a soloist and recording artist. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young.  Photograph is mounted on soft cardboard for a total size of 4.9 x 7.2 inches, actual photo is 4.1 x 6.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Signed photo, of the opera singer, shown in role. Inscribed and dated in 1922. Size is 3 x 5.5 inches. 

Program for a concert at Berlin in 1942 with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler. Bustabo performs Bruch's violin concerto. Full program except front cover which is missing, 8 pages. Size is 5.75 inches x 8.25 inches, in very good condition.

Program for a concert by this violinist with the Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam, Nov 25th, 1934, conducted by Willem Mengelberg. Size is 6.25 x 9.5 inches, storage holes, otherwise in very good condition.

Famous American recital and concert violinist (1916-2002). Album page signed by her. Size is 5.5 x 6.3 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned black-and-white photograph in her younger years. Size is 3.8 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

Famous American recital and concert violinist (1916-2002), a prodigy child, she later performed under the nazi regime. This caused her career to be mostly finished in the US during and after the war, and was seriously affected in Europe. Signed half-tone photo, shown young. This is actually a signed page from a Dutch program, nicely matted and ready to frame (can be easily removed from the mat). Size is 7.75 x 11.75 inches (total mat size), opening is 5 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Page from a program for a recital of the celebrated American violinist in Vienna, probably at the end of December, 1937, signed by her Size is 4.5 x 7 inches, central fold, in very good condition.

Italian composer (1876-1970) and teacher. 3-bar autograph music quote probably from one of his works, signed by him and dated in Rome, June 20, 1925.  Size is 6.7 x 5.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian composer (1876-1970), and teacher.  Album page signed and inscribed by him, dated in Halle, 1928.  Size is 8.1 x 11.1 inches, 1 page, folds, in very good condition.

Austrian mezzo-soprano. Fine color photograph signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 7.9 x 9 inches, in excellent condition.

American R&B/Soul band musician (1913-2009). Fine black and white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 8.1 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American rock and blues guitarist (b.1955) and songwriter. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young in performance. Size is 9.9 x 8 inches, pinholes in all four corners, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian popular and folk singer (1902-1963), signed photo portrait, shown as himself, dated in 1946. Size is 3.75 x 6.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor and folk singer (1902-1963), signed photo portrait, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1946. Photo by J. Abresch, New York. Size is 7 x 9.25 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian bass-baritone (1826-?), who sang the role of Marcovaldo in the world premiere performances of Verdi's La Battaglia di Legnano in Rome in 1849. Autograph letter signed, written on all 4 pages of a folded document, written in Italian sold untranslated, dated in 1881. Each page is 5.25 x 8.75 inches, total item size unfolded is 8.75 x 10.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

American actor (b.1991); active since 2005. Nice color screen shot photograph of the film "Elvis" (2022) signed by him. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1991), known for portraying Elvis Presley in the musical biopic "Elvis"; active since 2005. Nice photograph of a poster announcing the musical biopic "Elvis" signed by Butler with a black felt tip pen (difficult to see in the scan, but clearly visible in the actual photo). Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American General (1818-1893) who served to the Union Army during the Civil War, and also served as Governor of Massachusetts. Railroad pass signed by him, issued to get a disabled person home. Size is 3.8 x 2.2 inches, in very good condition.

American actress (b.1958), writer, and comedian. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American soul singer-songwriter (b.1939), producer, musician, and retired politician. Black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 7.3 x 9.9, in excellent condition.

American actress (b.1985), best known for playing the role of Jennifer Hills in the I Spit on Your Grave film series; active between 2004-2021. Fine color movie-still photograph of the film series "I Spit on Your Grave" (2010) signed by her adding the name of her character "Jennifer Hills" with a silver color felt tip pen. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition. Authentication sticker by JSA over the lower-left corner, COA card included (not shown).

Signed photo postcard of the British tenor, dated 1927, 3.5 x 5.5 inches

English contralto (1872-1936), best known as a recitalist and concert singer. Signed postcard photograph, shown as herself. Size is 3.25. x 5.5 inches, small crease on top right, otherwise in very good condition.