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English composer (1862-1934), considered one of the greatest of his country in the late 19th century and first decades of the 20th. Great autograph letter signed by him, dated on January 4th, 1919, to famous conductor Adrian Boult (1889-1983), who has invited him to stay with him. Delius politely declines, pointing out the upcoming premiere of an unidentified piece by him with Henry Wood, which he is still working on, and the delivery of a score. Interesting content, 2 handwritten pages on one larger folded one, each one is 5 x 8 inches, in excellent condition. See scans.

English composer (1862-1934), considered one of the greatest of his country in the late 19th century and first decades of the 20th. Signed postcard with a greeting, dated by him in Grez, France in 1931, thanking someone for a letter. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

English composer (1862-1934), considered one of the greatest of his country in the late 19th century and first decades of the 20th. Printed score for his cello and piano sonata, 16 pages plus covers, plus 4 pages with the solo cello part, signed by Delius on the first page. Handwritten with a short sentiment in German, dated by him in New Year 1920. Size is 9.1 x 12.2 inches, small stain on front cover and some rust, the rest in excellent condition. Rare!

English composer (1862-1934), considered one of the greatest of his country in the late 19th century and first decades of the 20th. Signed printed score for some of his songs, with words in German and English. Delius signs and inscribed this score on the top right corner, full score with all pages and covers, published by Augener & Co., London. Size is 9.25 x 12.2 inches, repaired spine, minor rust toning around edges, in very good condition.

Swiss soprano, famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Signed photo, shown as Arabella, in the opera of the same name by Richard Strauss , 5x 7 inches.

Signed promo photo of the Swiss soprano (1919-2012), shown as Arabella. Appearing in photo with the famous German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. Size 5.5 x 8 inches.

Signed promo photo of the Swiss soprano (1919-2012) shown as herself. Size 3.5 x 5.5 inches.

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), signed promo photo postcard shown as Donna Anna in Don Giovanni, 3.50 x 5. 50 inches.

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), signed photo, shown as Eva in Die Meistersinger. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches. 

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), signed photo, shown as Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier at La Scala, Milan. Photo by E. Piccagliani, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, with some bending on the corners but otherwise in very good condition.

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Signed photo postcard, shown as Eva in Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger at the 1952 Bayreuth Festival. Photo by Liselotte Strelow, Bayreuth. Size is 4 x 5.5 inches, slight wear on edges but otherwise in very good condition.

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Signed promo postcard, shown as herself. Photo by Fayer, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Inge Borkh, German soprano (1917-?) who was considered one of the greatest singer and actress of her generation. Double signed photo, shown in Elektra (opera by Richard Strauss), at the Salzburg Festival. Size is 8 x 10 inches, excellent item.

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), and German soprano (1921-2018), both famous for her interpretations of Richard Strauss operas.  Double signed photograph, shown as Chrysothemis and Elektra in Richard Strauss's Elektra. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas. Group of 10 unsigned photos, all 8 x 10 inches, shown mostly in role, most blind stamped by photographer. In excellent condition, sold only as lot. 

Swiss soprano (1919-2012), and German soprano (1921-2010), double signed photo, shown in roles in Richard Strauss's Arabella, an opera in which they were both greatly celebrated. Both artists were particularly famous for their interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas. Stamped on verso by photographer Rudolf Betz, Munich. Size is 5 x 6.5 inches, slight wear on edges but otherwise in very good condition.

Swiss soprano, famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Here shown as Arabella, in the opera of the same name by Richard Strauss, at the Metropolitan Opera, 8 x 10 inches.

Swiss soprano, famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Signed photo, shown as The Countess in Le Nozze di Figaro, opera by Mozart, 5 x 7 inches.

Swiss soprano, famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Here shown in Der Rosenkavalier, 5 x 7 inches, at Teatro La Scala.

Program for a recital of the Swiss soprano with a pianist at SPAM -Sociedad Pro Arte Musical, Havana, Cuba, on February 13th, 1957, signed by her on the cover.  Size is 5.4 x 8.6 inches, 4 pages, in very good condition.

Swiss soprano, famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty, together with Inge Borkh, another swiss soprano. Shown in "Elektra", opera by Richard Strauss, at the Salzburg Festival, boldly signed by both singers, 8x10 inches.

Swiss soprano, famous for her interpretations of Mozart and Richard Strauss operas, as well as for her great beauty. Shown in Der Rosenkavalier, opera by Richard Strauss, at Teatro La Scala, size 5x7 inches.

American lyric soprano (1915-2009), best known for her many radio performances, as well as her appearances with the Chicago and San Francisco opera companies and with Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony. Signed large photo, shown in role, inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer Reuben Lawson, Cincinnati. Size is 8 x 10 inches, some mounting traces on verso and wear on edges but otherwise in very good condition.

American lyric soprano (1915-2009), best known for her many radio performances, as well as her appearances with the Chicago and San Francisco opera companies and with Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony. Signed large photo, shown as herself, extensively inscribed with sentiment. Stamped on verso by photographer DeBellis, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, some creases on front and rust on verso but otherwise in very good condition.

Italian soprano (1878-?), signed photo postcard, shown as herself. Size is 5.5 x 3.5 inches, minor loss of paper on the lower left corner, not affecting the image, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1878-1961). Signed cabinet photograph, shown most likely as herself, inscribed, dated in Milan in 1907. Photo by Vianelli and Moro photographers, Venice. This is a 6 x 8.5 inch photo mounted onto a larger cabinet, total item size is 6.75 x 9.75 inches, small creases on the edges of the cabinet, photo itself is in excellent condition. 

Italian Soprano (?) and Italian tenor (1921-1991), double signed photograph, shown in costume from an unidentified opera next to another performer (probably the conductor). Inscribed by both singers, dated in 1945. Blind stamped on front by photographer Montacchini, Parma. Size is 7 x 9.25 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian baritone and voice teacher (1822-1907), who wrote books on singing and teaching.  Autograph letter signed, composed in 1863, 4 pages, written in Italian and sold untranslated. Each page is 4.25 x 7.25 inches (4-page folded document), beautifully preserved in excellent condition. 

Italian baritone (1824-1907) who enjoyed a very long career in Europe. Autograph letter signed by him, written in Italian (sold untranslated), dated in Paris, on January 11th, 1868, with his initials embossed at the top of the front page. Size is 5.25 x 8.1 inches , 2 pages (one sheet written on both sides), folds, in very good condition.

Italian baritone and voice teacher (1822-1907), wrote books on singing and teaching. Signed cabinet photograph, shown as himself, signed on verso. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, with very small bullet holes on several corners of the cabinet not affecting image and signature. Otherwise in very good condition.

Argentine pianist with an important concert and recording career. Fine color photograph signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 4.9 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Signed photo of the English countertenor (1912-1979), 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition

Program for concert at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts, New York, on March 6, 1964, of works by Schumann, Bloch, Fauré, Fawick, and including Dello Joio, signed by him and artists Sidney and Teresa Harth. Size is 6 x 9 inches, 4 pages, in very good condition.

American composer (1913-2008) and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1957. Beautiful 4-bar autograph music quote from his work "As of a Dream" signed by him. Size is 8 x 3.7 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a small 6-page booklet with his biography and a list of his works. Size is 4 x 9 inches each page, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance at the Library of Congress, Washington, 1954. 4 pages program, signed on first page by composer. Program includes some of his music and other composers' such as a Beethoven, Mozart and others with Dello Joio at the piano. Size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, storage holes, in very good condition.

British soprano.  Signed photo postcard, size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

French bass-baritone (1861-1933),signed photo postcard, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1910. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

French bass-baritone (1861-1933), who starred in the world premiere of Massenet's Thais and many other operas. Group of 2 autograph letters signed, one page each, both written in French and sold untranslated. dated in 1909 and 1914. The earlier letter is 4.75 x 6.5 inches, the later one is 5.5 x 7.25 inches, several small creases, otherwise in excellent condition. Not sold separately. 

French bass-baritone (1861-1933), unsigned cabinet photo, by P. Nadar, Paris. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

French baritone (1861-1933), well known for creating various roles in French operas as Athanaël in Thaïs. Signed photo postcard, shown as Iago in Otello. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

French contralto (1875-1932), signed photo postcard, shown in the title role in Carmen. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

French contralto (1875-1932), a major singer in Paris at the Opéra-Comique enjoyed an international career in the 1890s through the 1910s. Autograph letter signed, 2 long pages (one document with 2 sides), written in French and sold untranslated. Size is 8.5 x 11 inches,  several small tears, creases and folds, otherwise in good condition. 

French contralto (1875-1932), a major singer in Paris at the Opéra-Comique enjoyed an international career in the 1890s through the 1910s. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by her. Size is 4.4 x 5.75 inches, 2 written pages in 1 sheet, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an original vintage photograph of her in role. Size is 4.1 x 6.25 inches, in very good condition.

French contralto (1875-1932), a major singer in Paris at the Opéra-Comique enjoyed an international career in the 1890s through the 1910s. Set of 2 autograph letters signed, 2 pages each, both written in French and sold untranslated. Size of each page is 4.25 x 6.75 inches, both in excellent condition. 

French contralto (1875-1932), a major singer in Paris at the Opéra-Comique enjoyed an international career in the 1890s through the 1910s. Cabinet photograph depicting her in Mozart's Don Giovanni by photographer Reutlinger (Paris), signed by her in 1897. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, some damage over all borders, otherwise in good condition.

French contralto (1875-1932), a major singer in Paris at the Opéra-Comique, and enjoyed an international career in the 1890s through to the 1910s. Beautiful cabinet photograph by Reutlinger (Paris), signed and inscribed by the singer, shown in role (probably as Santuzza).  Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, pinhole over the upper border, ink markings on verso, in excellent condition.