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American composer (1876-1951), who created patriotic music and some jazz-inspired works, plus 3 ballets, 2 symphonies and many piano pieces and songs. Signed booklet, with a list of his compositions, publishes by G. Schirmer, in New York dated by him in 1948. Six pages, signature is on the front cover with his cover. Size is 3.5 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1876-1951) whose works strive to encompass the spirit of America, being considered mildly modernistic and impressionistic. Booklet has a short biography of the composer and a list of his works, signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment in the first page, dated in 1947.  Size is 3.5 x 6.1 inches, 8 pages including cover, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is his personal card with his address and a note signed by him. Size is 3.25 x 2.2 inches, in excellent condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of siblings Karen (1950-1983) and Richard Carpenter (b.1946), producing a distinct soft musical style, combining Karen's contralto vocals with Richard's harmonizing, arranging, and composition skills. Beautiful black and white half-tone photograph signed by both artists, inscribed. Size is 8.1 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American singer and drummer (1950-183) who, along with her elder brother Richard, was part of the duo "The Carpenters", and died tragically due to complications from anorexia nervosa. LP album "Christmas Portrait" signed by her on the record's sleeve.  Size is 12.3 x 12.3 inches, LP included (not tested), minor creases on the sleeve, in overall very good condition.  

Italian tenor (1876-1959), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, signed in Buenos Aires, dated in 1910. Photo by Kapnu. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (1876-1959), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, signed in Buenos Aires, dated in 1910. Photo by Kapnu. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (1876-1959), unsigned Carte-de-Visite (CDV) of the artist, shown as himself, a photo by Mora, New York.  Size is 2.5 x 4.1 inches, pencil markings on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

1 page program signed by violinist Giannino Carpi and pianist Gabriella Bernasconi. Size is 5.5 x 9.5 inches, in very good condition.

Italian baritone (1846-1917). Autograph note written in Italian signed by the baritone and dated in Milan 1889. Note is written on a postcard, attractive handwriting, and signature.  Size is 3.25 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1873-1957), conductor, and educator. Nice sepia photograph signed by her with a short sentiment dated 1946. Size is 5 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress (1942-2016) best known for her role as Liesl, the eldest von Trapp daughter in the 1965 film version of The Sound of Music. Her book Forever Liesl signed by her on the opposite page to the full page. Size is 5.25 x 7.9 inches, soft covers, published in 2000 by Penguin Books.

American actress (1942-2016) best known for her role as Liesl, the eldest von Trapp daughter in the 1965 film version of The Sound of Music. Gorgeous color photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown in The Sound of Music (1965). Size is 4.9 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

British composer and conductor (1880-1960), best known for his works for theater, operettas, and light music. Black-and-white photograph signed by him; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Barratt. Size is 5.7 x 7.9 inches, some creases, in overall good condition.

American vocalist (b.1940) of Mexican ascend, who has performed in a variety of musical genres; active since 1962. Black-and-white photograph inscribed and signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 7.9 x 10.1 inches, some creases over the top, otherwise in very good condition.

American vocalist (b.1940) of Mexican ascend, who has performed in a variety of musical genres; active since 1962. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1936) best known for playing martial arts roles; active between 1963-2009. Gorgeous color photograph signed by him, shown as Kwai Chang Caine in the TV Series "Kung Fu".  Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1949) who has had success on stage, film, and television; active since 1971. Black-and-white promo movie-still photograph of the film "The Long Riders" (1980) signed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 9.9 x 7.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1888-?), signed photograph, shown in role, inscribed with short sentiment, dated in 1923. Bold handwriting and signature. Printed signature on front of photographer Hartsook. Size is 7 x 9 inches, in excellent condition.

French dancer (1872-1949). Beautiful black-and-white vintage cabinet photo (1893) of her, at 21, by photographer Leon Pillaut/Benque (Paris), Size is 4.2 x 6.3 inches, in excellent condition.

French opera manager (1852-1938), head of the Paris Opera Comique by 1898. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, about personal and professional matters. Size is 4.9 x 7.8 inches, 1 written page, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is his visiting card with a short handwritten note by him. Size is 4.1 x 2.6 inches, central fold, big stain over the right.

French opera manager (1852-1938), head of the Paris Opera Comique by 1898. Autograph letter signed and dated in 1914 in Paris, with letterhead of the Opera Comique, 1 page, in french, sold untranslated. Size is 5.3 x 8.4 inches, in very good condition.

French opera impresario (1852-1938), director of the opera Comique, Paris. Unsigned cabinet photo, shown as himself. Photo by Nadar. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

French opera manager (1852-1938), head of the Paris Opera Comique from 1898 -1913, as well as a comedian, playwright and librettist. A lot of Three Autograph letters signed each with the letterhead of the Opera Comique, Paris.  One 1 page letter dated in 1898, another a 2 page letter, also dated in 1898, both 5 x 8 inches. The third letter dated in 1909,  is 5.25 x 8.25 inches. All written in french, sold untranslated, and in excellent condition. Not sold separately. 

French theatre director (1852-1938) and opera director, nephew of the celebrated librettist Michel Carré. His original printed business card with a short autograph note in French signed and dated by him in 1923. Size is 4 x 2.5 inches, pinholes, in overall very good condition.

French soprano (1880-1947) star of the Opera Comique, Paris. Short autograph note in French (untranslated) signed by her on her visiting card. Size is 3.25 x 2.25 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is its original envelope handwritten by her.

French soprano (1880-1947), with an important career at the Opera Comique in Paris, where she world-premiered operas by Rabaud, Messager, Leroux and others. Large signed photo, shown in role, dated in 1908. An original photo by Nadar, Paris, rust stains over borders, attached to an album page. Page is also signed by her on verso, with a short written sentiment.

French soprano (1880-1947) star of the Opera Comique, Paris. Signed cabinet photograph, shown in role. Photo by P. Nadar, Paris. Size is  4.25 X 6.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

French soprano (1880-1947) star of the Opera Comique, signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Inscribed. Attractive vintage photo. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches , in excellent condition.

French opera singer, signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Vietnamese-born French actress (b.1932).  Beautiful black and white photo postcard signed and inscribed by her with a long sentiment, shown young.  Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, jagged edges, in excellent condition.

Cuban ballet dancer (b.1968), now retired, was principal dancer with the English National Ballet, Royal Ballet and the American Ballet Theater. Signed photo on the cover of a booklet or brochure announcing upcoming performances with the American Ballet Theater in May, 1998. Full booklet with 14 pages in total, nice photographs inside. Size is 5.6 x 10.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor (1853-1917), (her last name is also seen as Carreno in English) - a prodigy child who performed at age 10 for president Abraham Lincoln at the White House, Carreño toured extensively around the world. Autograph music quote signed by her, a Prelude from an unknown piece, dated in Boston in 1889. Size is 5.75 x 7.25 inches, in excellent condition. Also included are a small half-tone photo from a magazine, and a short article clip about her.

Unsigned concert program for a performance of works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms, and others, by the celebrated Venezuelan pianist in Vienna on December 2, 1897. Size is 5.8 x 9 inches, 1 page, crack over the left border, otherwise in very good condition.

Beautiful program for 2 concerts by the Philharmonic Society in 1901 - cond. Frederic Cowen - On June 6th - Solo singers are Emma Nevada and Teresa Carreño. Complete, with all pages and covers, a small piece is missing on front cover and first page, otherwise in excellent condition. Also, on June 20th, Cowen conducts, Leopold Godowski plays Bramhs piano concerto in D minor.

Venezuelan pianist (1853-1917) who became an internationally renowned virtuoso pianist and was often referred to as the Valkyrie of the Piano. Album page signed by her with a short sentiment in April 1917.  Size is 4.75 x 6.4 inches, loss of paper on corners, otherwise in very good condition.

Venezuelan pianist (1853-1917), soprano, composer, and conductor.  Vintage unsigned CDV of the pianist, by Gurney & Son, New York. Size is 2.5 x 4.1 inches, in very good condition.

Venezuelan pianist (1853-1917), soprano, composer, and conductor.  Vintage unsigned CDV of the pianist, by Gourney & Son, New York. Size is 2.5 x 4.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish soprano (1871-1939), who was the first Maddalena in the world premiere of Andrea Chenier in 1896. Signed cabinet photo, by photographer Francisco Riudavets, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Inscribed and dated in Buenos Aires, August 1900. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Nicaraguan-born American actress and model (b.1947), active between 1970-2004. Black-and-white Agency promo photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor (b. 1946), one of the most prominent singers of his generation, and particularly eminent in the operas of Verdi and Puccini. Signed photo of the star tenor, 5.75 x 8.25 inches, inscribed and dated in 1982.

Spanish star tenor (b.1946) and Greek Mezzo-soprano (b. 1944), double signed photograph, shown as themselves, possibly at a recording session. Photo by Schaffler photographers, Munich. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

LP booklet of the recording of Verdi's MacBeth signed by Carreras on the first page dated in 1978 and Cossotto on her photo page (not shown). Booklet is 24 pages plus covers. Size is 11,5 x 11,5 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish star tenor (b.1946) and Romanian opera soprano (b. 1939), double signed photograph, shown in roles in Donizetti's L'Elisir D'Amore. Stamped on verso by  photographer Clive Barda, Royal Opera Covent Garden, London. Size is 8 x 10 inches, 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. 

Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (b.1946), Spanish tenor, director, composer, and producer, Placido Domingo (b.1941), and Spanish tenor Alfredo Kraus (1927-1999). Triple signed photo, shown as themselves attending a performance. Photo by Axel Zeininger. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Luciano Pavarotti: Italian superstar tenor (1935-2007), one of the world´s most famous vocal performers in history as well as Spanish tenor, director, composer and productor, Placido Domingo (b.1941) and Spanish tenor Jose Carreras (b.1946),  signed program by all "Three Tenors" of a Millenium celebration gala concert at the Metropolitan Opera, dated in 2000. Concert featured one act each of three different operas, each featuring a different one of these tenors, with their individual signatures on the cast page for the opera in which they performed (Domingo's signature is also inscribed).  Program size is 5.25 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish tenor (b. 1946), one of the most prominent singers of his generation, and particularly eminent in the operas of Verdi and Puccini. Extra large signed photo, 15.8 x 19.8 inches!. An original photograph by Winnie Klotz, shown as Cavaradossi in Tosca, at the Metropolitan Opera. In excellent condition.