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French composer (1789-1861), violist, and conductor, who won the 1811 Prix de Rome for his cantata Ariane. Set of three autograph letters in French (untranslated) signed by him, as follows: A. Dated in Paris, December 20, 1834, to the librettist and writer Karl Sondershausen (1792-1882), about professional matters. B. Dated in Weimar, January 11, 1840, to “Adalbert” (the tenor Josef Tichatschek) about musical issues, where Tichatschek was presumably the actor premiering in his “Gesänge aus Mitternacht” (1831).  C. Dated in Weimar, December 11, 1860, to “Monsieur l’Inspecteur”, concerning the obstacles for the rehearsals of the opera "Macbeth" imposed by the soprano Stöger. Different sizes, lengths, and conditions (see scans provided). SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Russian soprano (1917-1996) who became Argentine citizen later.  Signed photo, shown in role, inscribed.  Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, with some rust in middle of photo and bending on corners but otherwise in good condition. Priced accordingly.

Taiwanese-Australian violinist (b.1989), and winner of the 2008 Yehudi Menuhin Violin Competition and 2009 Queen Elisabeth Competition.  Larger size color glamour photograph signed by him.  Size is 8.25 x 11.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French soprano (1881-1947), sang at Grand Paris Opera, Manhattan opera House, etc. Signed photo postcard, 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition

French soprano (1881-1947), who performed mostly at the Palais Garnier and the Opéra-Comique in Paris. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, written in French, sold untranslated. Each page is 5.25 x 7 inches, small tear on second page and small stain on the third, otherwise in very good condition. 

French soprano (1881-1947), autograph note signed, on 2 sides of a card, dated in 1909. Written in French, sold untranslated. Size is 3.75 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

French soprano (1881-1947), admired for her wonderful voice and beauty, she performed mostly at the Palais Garnier and the Opéra-Comique in Paris. Unsigned cabinet photo, shown in Le Roi d´Ys (Lalo), a photo by Sabourin, Paris, 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

French soprano (1881-1947), admired for her wonderful voice and beauty, she performed mostly at the Palais Garnier and the Opéra-Comique in Paris. Recognized for her interpretations in Jules Massenets' operas and for exposing Camille Erlangers' work. Signed photo postcard, shown in world premiere production of La Sorciere (operas by Camille Erlanger), at the Paris Opera Comique, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, with small crease at bottom, otherwise in excellent condition.

Russian theatre actor and baritone (1882-1944), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed in Havana, dated in 1939. Stamped on verso by photographer Benkow, Stockholm. Size is 4.5 x 5.75 inches, small bends, otherwise in very good condition.

Program for a concert by the famous Russian singing actor in New York, 1938. Eight pages in total, stapled with magazine clips about Chenkin. Size is 7 x 8.4 inches, in very good condition.

American actress, singer and TV personality (b.1946), her real name is Cherilyn Sarkisian. Signed photo on a 4-page mini-booklet from her fan club, size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, an affordable piece of Cher memorabilia.

American actress, singer and TV personality (b.1946), her real name is Cherilyn Sarkisian. Signed black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress, singer and TV personality (b.1946), her real name is Cherilyn Sarkisian. Nice color photograph signed by her, shown young. Size is 7.8 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress, singer and TV personality (b.1946), her real name is Cherilyn Sarkisian. Nice black-and-white promo photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, dated 1991. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (1876-1931), signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Blind stamped by photographer. Beautiful vintage item with bold signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (1876-1931), signed photo postcard, shown in role. Blind stamped by photographer, in 1915. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (1876-1931), signed postcard photograph, shown in role. Blind stamped on front by photographer. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (1876-1931), signed postcard photograph, shown in role (possibly Brunnhilde in Wagner's Ring Cycle). Blind stamped on front by photographer. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Program for a performance in Bielefeld, Germany, May 11th, 1956. Size is 5.8 x 8.25 inches, one page, in excellent condition.

Group of 5 programs, each for a performance by pianist Shura Cherkassky, from 1952 through 1975. One program is signed by conductor Hiroyuki Iwaki. Different venues, each one sized approx. 6 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition. See scans.

Set of two unsigned programs for performances of the celebrated American pianist at the Salzburg Festival in 1960 and 1961. Size is 5.75 x 8.25 inches each, 6 pages each, in excellent condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique.  Signed promo photo, inscribed and dated in 1960.  Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, small crease over the upper-right corner, otherwise in excellent condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Signed photo, inscribed and dated in 1973. Size is 3.6 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Beautiful photo postcard signed by him, shown in performance, 4 x 5.75 inches

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Fantastic black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, some smudge over the ink, otherwise in very good condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown at the piano. Size is 6.5 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 6.5 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, dated November 1952, shown in rehearsal; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Gerda Muller (Hamburg). Size is 9.25 x 6.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-American pianist (1909-1995), well-known for his performances of the romantic repertoire and virtuoso technique. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by the pianist with a long sentiment dated in January 1954; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Gerda Muller (Hamburg). Size is 6.9 x 9.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Signed photo (close up playing piano) on the program for a concert in Kassel, January 10th, 1972. Excellent condition but storage holes not affecting signature and slightly affecting picture.

Program for a performance by the Brünner Philharmonie, Kassel, March 15th, 1974. Signed on photo pages, excellent condition, storage holes not affecting signature - slightly affecting picture. Size is 14.5 x 21 cm.

Ukraine-born violinist (1890-1974), raised in Canada.  Beautiful photograph signed by him, shown young, dated in 1920.  Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Ukraine-born violinist (1890-1974), raised in Canada.  Signed photograph of the violinist shown in performance, inscribed with a short sentiment and dated by him in 1936.  Size is 9.4 x 7.2 inches, loss of paper over the upper-right and lower-left corners, some damage over borders, otherwise in good condition.

Russian baritone, who sang at the world premiere of Iolanta (by Tchaikovsky). Unsigned carte-de-visite, shown in Faust. Size is 2.6 x 4.1 inches, photo by Wezenberg, St Petersburg, in excellent condition.

Russian baritone, who sang at the world premiere of Iolanta (by Tchaikovsky). Unsigned carte-de-visite, shown in Faust. Size is 2.5 x 4.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Ukrainian-German pianist (b.1968), who developed an important career as a soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. Stunning color photograph signed by her, shown young. Size is 4.9 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

American jazz trumpeter (1936-1995), and American jazz drummer (1929-1992). Set of a photograph and a clip of each one of them in performances mounted on a mat, signed by them. Photo composer above is 6.7 x 4.4 inches (visible window size), Clip is 5.3 x 2.8 inches, total size is 8.9 x 11.25 inches.

This is a beautiful, high quality poster - reproduction of the original vintage one from 1905 - announcing a performance of Cherubin, opera by Jules Massenet, poster by Maurice Leloir. Size is 13 x 19 inches.

Italian composer (1760-1842), famous for his operas and sacred music. Autograph letter in French, dated in 1837, untranslated. It has the letterhead of the Conservatory of Music and Declamation in Paris. Size is 5 x 8 inches, written on verso to an unknown recipient (folded on itself to be used as its own envelope)

Italian-born composer who spent most of his life in France (1760-1842), Cherubini is well known today for his opera Medee (1797) but also composed many other operas, orchestral music and chamber works. Autograph letter signed, dated in 1826, in French (sold untranslated), on a folded paper that is 9.75 x 7.3 inches, addressed to a Prof. Meveau, piano teacher. Paper loss on 2 sides, not affecting his writing or signature, minor cracks. Also included is a small portrait of the composer, oval cut from a postcard.

Italian-born composer who spent most of his life in France (1760-1842), Cherubini is well known today for his opera Medee (1797) but also composed many other operas, orchestral music and chamber works. Autograph note signed by the composer, asking for free admission for someone, dated November 8th, 1826. Also included is a small vintage print with his image. Sizes are 4.5 x 3.25 inches for the autograph note signed, and 2.4 x 3.5 inches for the vintage print. A rare and very cute memorabilia autograph of the great composer.

Italian-born composer (1760-1842) who spent most of his life in France, and is well known today for his opera Medée (1797). Short autograph note in French signed by him on April 20, 1827, requesting entrance permission for someone. Size is 4.7 x 3.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian-born composer (1760-1842), French composer (1775-1834), French composer (1763-1817). Original document written in French, no date, signed by the three composers, about legal issues. Size is 7 x 9.9 inches, 1 page, spotted rust stains, in overall very good condition. Translation is included.

Italian-born composer who spent most of his life in France (1760-1842), Cherubini is well known today for his opera Medee (1797) but also composed many other operas, orchestral music and chamber works.  Signed printed form from the Royal School of Music at Paris, inviting other professors to an audition, written in French, dated in 1823.  Cherubini signs under the top printed part, while other professors responded below.  Size is 7.75 x 12.25 inches, 1 page, rounded edges, folds, minor stains, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a translation into English of this interesting note.

Italian-born composer (1760-1842) who spent most of his life in France, and is well known today for his opera Medee (1797). Document from the Royal School of Music in Paris, dated April 17, 1830, signed by various personalities including composer Cherubini (whose signature is the first one at the top), about a piano competition.  Size is 8.1 x 12.25 inches 1 page, minor stains, central fold, otherwise in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a wonderful lithograph of the composer. Size is 8.5 x 11 inches, spotted rust, in very good condition.