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Celebrated German tenor (1856-1898), particularly known for Wagnerian roles.  Unsigned cabinet photo of him by photographer Sarony (New York), depicted as Siegfried in Wagner's opera. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Celebrated German tenor (1856-1898), particularly known for Wagnerian roles.  Unsigned cabinet photo of him by photographer Sarony (New York), depicted as Siegfried in Wagner's opera. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Signed photo, shown as Scarpia, 5 x 7 inches, inscribed, in excellent condition

Alvin Ailey was an American dancer (1931-1989), director, choreographer, and founder of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Fine color photograph signed by 8 members including Alexandr Damiani, Devin Pullins, and others. Size is 10.4 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

German conductor (1891-1945), was in charge of the Vienna State Opera orchestra from 1920 through 1938. Short autograph note in German (untranslated) signed by him in 1937. Size is 8.8 x 5.7 inches, in excellent condition.

German conductor (1891-1945), was in charge of the Vienna State Opera orchestra from 1920 through 1938. Signature matted with a photograph, total mat size is 8 x 11.75 inches, signature is 3.25 x 1.25 inches, photo is 2.5 x 4 inches, in excellent condition

German conductor (1891-1945), was in charge of the Vienna State Opera orchestra from 1920 through 1938.  Signed photo shown young, dated in Vienna, 1931.  Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, minor cracks, in very good condition.

German conductor (1891-1945) at the Vienna State Opera from 1920 to 1938 before moving to America. Autograph note signed by him, dated in Vienna, December 18, 1923, where he quotes Franz Schubert’s Lied “An die Musik” (1817), with text from the poem of Franz von Schober. Size is 4.8 x 3.6 inches, some dirt stains, in overall excellent condition.

German conductor (1891-1945), conducted the Vienna State Opera for 18 years, husband of Elisabeth Schumann. Signed photo postcard, 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition

English composer (1905-1985) and also conductor and teacher, known as well as a virtuoso flutist. Autograph note signed by him, with his letterhead, dated July 22, 1966.  Size is 4.8 x 6 inches, 1 page, folds, in excellent condition.

American actor (1910-1999), best known for being the first actor to play the DC comics character Superman on screen. Signed Photo, 8 x 10 inches, inscribed, excellent condition.

Original vintage program-libretto for the 1845 world premiere performance of Alzira, by Giuseppe Verdi. Program list the full cast, and is complete except the original covers (which were replaced by new ones). Singers from the world premiere are listed on page 4, including soprano Eugenia Tadolini in the title role, bass Marco Arati, baritone Filippo Coletti, tenor Gaetano Fraschini, bass Michele Benedetti, etc. Total of 32 pages, size is 5.25 x 8.25 inches, excellent condition - rare!

French tenor (1915-1969), signed photo, shown as Count Almaviva in Rossini's Barbiere di Siviglia. Inscribed. Blind stamped on front and stamped on verso by photographer Litpnitzki, Paris. Size is 5 x 7 inches, slight crease on top left and wear on edges but otherwise in good condition.

Jubileum Concert in Bad Godesberg, Germany, March 8th, 1973. Performing music by Haydn, Mozart and Dvorak. Signed by all artists on the cover, size is 15 x 21 cm, excellent condition.

Swiss-born mezzo-soprano (1919-2004), signed photo postcard, shown as Meg in Falstaff, at Teatro Comunale in Bologna. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, stamped on verso by photographer A. Villani, Bologna, in excellent condition.

Swiss-born mezzo-soprano (1919-2004), signed photo, shown in role (likely Bizet's Carmen), inscribed in Milan, dated in 1956. Photo by Villani, Bologna. Size is 4.75 x 6.5 inches, slight paper loss on top right, otherwise in excellent condition.

New Zealand-born Australian flute player (1883-1964), who performed with orchestras around the world and made a career as an international soloist.  Larger size photograph mounted on a slightly larger black cardboard signed and inscribed with a short sentiment by the flutist, dated in 1928; photo by Ep. Short & Son, Nottingham.  Total size is 8 x 13.5 inches, actual photo is 5.5 x 8 inches, some silvering over the edges and stains over the upper border, in overall good condition.

Australian flautist (1893-1964), signed photo, inscribed with a short sentiment, dated in 1931, 3.25 x 5.25 inches

New Zealand-born Australian flute player (1883-1964), who performed with orchestras around the world and made a career as an international soloist. Signed photo postcard, dated in 1925. Also handwritten on verso. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

New Zealand-born Australian flute player (1883-1964), who accompanied the great soprano Luisa Tetrazzini, performed with orchestras around the world and made a career as an international soloist. Signed photograph, with bold handwriting and signature. Photo by Lasalle. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, slight paper loss on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Brazilian writer (1912-2001) of the modernist school, and remains the best-known of modern Brazilian writers. Regular postcard with the image of the Porta Pia in Ancona, Italy (not shown), signed by him on verso with a short sentiment. Size 4 x 5,75 inches, postal markings on verso, some ink-writing by a third hand, in overall very good condition.

German-American film actress (1905-1990); active between 1926-1943. Fine photo postcard signed by her with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American singer (b.1963). Nice color promo photograph signed by him. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American soprano (1925-2024) of Armenian descent and American mezzo-soprano of Lebanese origin (1930-2020), both mainstays of the Metropolitan Opera from the 1950s to the 1980s. Double signed photograph, shown in roles (likely in Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte), size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian ballet dancer (1924-1982), first ballerina of Teatro alla Scala. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by her, shown with Dino Cavallo in “Antiche danze ed arie” by Ottorino Respighi, photo by Camuzzi (Milano). Size is 4 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942).  Signed photo shown as himself, inscribed and dated in New York, 1914.  Size is 5.25 x 7.9 inches, mounting traces on verso, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942). Fine sepia photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown as himself. Size is 5 x 7.7 inches, in very good condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages of text on a folded 4 page document with embossment on front page, written in English. Size of each page is 5 x 6.5 inches, fold in center, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED: unsigned photo, shown as himself with printed signature on front of photographer C. Mishkin, New York. Size is 4.5 x 8 inches, with a small cut on bottom right and slight paper loss on top left, along with mounting traces on verso, otherwise in good condition. Not sold separately. 

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Fine cut from an album page or letter with his signature. Size is 5.4 x 1.5 inches, top irregularly cut, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a unsigned photo postcard of him in role, blind-stamped on the front by photographer Zelinger, Salzburg.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Gorgeous signed photo by Mishkin, dated by him in New York in 1915. Size is 6 x 8 inches, minor creases, in very good condition

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. A beautiful original sepia photograph of the baritone by photographer Mishkin (New York) mounted on hard cardboard signed and inscribed by Amato with a short sentiment. Size is 5.9 x 7.8 inches, in very good condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him and dated in Buenos Aires, 1912, shown young. Size is 3.5 x 5.3 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation but attained the peak of his fame at the Metropolitan Opera from 1908 until 1921. An original black-and-white photograph of the baritone by photographer Mishkin (New York), signed and inscribed by Amato, dated in New York, 1914.  Size is 5.75 x 7.7 inches, some silvering, in very good condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Beautiful black-and-white photograph of him by Mishkin (New York) mounted on a mat signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment dated 1916. Total size is 9.9 x 12 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Signed postcard with image of Pompei temple. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, small stains on verso, otherwise in very good condition. 

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation but attained the peak of his fame at the Metropolitan Opera from 1908 until 1921. Typed Agreement signed by the baritone with the American Musical Service to serve as Amato's press representative. Size is 8.4 x 10.8 inches, 1 page, folds, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an original and unsigned photograph of the baritone blind-stamped on the front by photographer Mishkin, New York. Size is 3.9 x 6 inches, some silvering, in very good condition.

Italian baritone (1878-1942) who enjoyed an international reputation and sang for 13 years at the Metropolitan Opera. Vintage cabinet photograph of the baritone by Mishkin shown as Jack Rance in Puccini's "La Fanciulla del West" -a role he created in New York, 1910.  Size is 6.3 x 9.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Famous Spanish flamenco dancer and singer (1918-1963), one of the superstars of flamenco dancing. Signed photo, shown in performance, inscribed. Size is 8 x 10 inches, mounted on slightly larger cardboard, in excellent condition.

German baritone (1910-1972), signed photo, shown as Papageno in The Magic Flute. Size is 4 x 6 inches. 

German baritone (1910-1972), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Stamped on verso by Gerlach photo studio. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.   

Signed photo of the Hungarian soprano and actress (1904-1990), dated in 1945, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition

American actor (1908-1993) and American actor and popular singer (1913-2012).  Double signed hand-colored photograph shown in an unknown movie, with a short sentiment.  Martin dated his signature in 1984.  Size is 9.3 x 6.9 inches, crease over the upper-left corner, probably trimmed from a larger size, in very good condition.

American actor (1908-1993), voice artist and comedian, whose career spanned from 1935 through 1993. Signed photo, 8 x 10 inches, with some damage over the left border not affecting the signature, with a crease, inscribed, otherwise in good condition.

American actor (1908-1993), voice artist, and comedian, whose career spanned from 1935 through 1993.  Fine sepia photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young. Size is 5.3 x 7 inches, in very good condition.

American actor (1908-1993), voice artist, and comedian, whose career spanned from 1935 through 1993. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in one of his films. Size is 8 x 10.1 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (1908-1993), voice artist and comedian, whose career spanned from 1935 through 1993. Black-and-white movie-still photograph of the film "A Fever in the Blood" (1961) signed by him. Size is 10 x 8.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano, signed photo, shown in Madama Butterfly in Palermo. Stamped on verso by photographer Georges Farret, Marseille. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches.