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German soprano (1888-1976), typed letter signed, on her home letterhead in Santa Barbara, California. 1 page in English, dated in 1970, size is 5.5 x 7.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1976), typed letter signed, on her home letterhead in Santa Barbara, California, signed as "Lotte". 1 page in German, sold untranslated. Size is 8.5 x 11 inches, small tear at bottom, several bullet holes, otherwise in good condition.

German soprano (1888-1976). 2 typed letters signed, both on her home letterhead in Santa Barbara, California. One is in German, dated in 1972, sold untranslated, Size is 5.75 x 7.5 inches with 2 bullet holes on left, otherwise in excellent condition. The second letter is typed in English, dated in 1966, sized 8.25 x 11 inches with 2 bullet holes and otherwise in excellent condition.  ALSO INCLUDED is one signed card with 2 bullet holes on the top. Size is 5.5 x 3.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Legendary German soprano and later voice teacher (1888-1976), who had an important international career mostly associated with the German repertoire. Unsigned program for master class given with piano accompanist Paul Ulanowsky at New York's Town Hall in April 1964. Lists the participating students and the works performed. Size is 6.75 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Legendary German soprano and later voice teacher (1888-1976), who had an important international career mostly associated with the German repertoire. Beautiful sepia vintage photograph mounted on a photographer mat, featuring Lehmann as Sieglinde in Vienna, 1931. Total size is 8.75 x 12.75 inches, signed and ink-stamped on verso by photographer Setzer (Vienna), in very good condition.

German soprano (1851-1931). Fine cabinet photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, dated in Vienna, 1896; photograph by Adele, Vienna. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Star German soprano (1848-1929) and also voice teacher. Lehmann had a phenomenal international career and performed at the first Bayreuth Festival in 1876 later helping popularize Wagner operas in America. Fine signed cabinet photo showing her as herself, dated by her in 1898. A photo by J.C. Schaarwachter, Berlin, size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German jazz composer (1919-2010), and also bandleader. Fine black-and-white promo photo postcard by Electrola Records signed by him, shown young. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German baritone (1880-?), signed postcard photograph, shown in role. Signed on front with additional signature and extensive inscription on verso. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Hungarian coloratura soprano (1925-2016), signed photo, shown in role (quite likely the Queen of the Night in Mozart's Die Zauberflote), dated in 1972. Signed on front with inscription on verso. Stamped on verso by photographer Varkonyi Laszlo, Budapest. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor. Black-and-white photograph signed by him on the front and on verso. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German baritone (b. 1927), signed photo, shown as himself. Signature on verso, dated 1978. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

German baritone (b. 1927), signed photograph, shown as himself. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

American portrait photographer (b.1949) best known for her portraits, particularly of celebrities, which often feature subjects in intimate settings and poses. Her book "A Photographer's Life 1990-2005" signed by her on the first title page, published by Random House. Size is 10.3 x 13.75 inches,475 pages, hard covers, dust jacket, minor wear on dust jacket, otherwise in very good condition.

American portrait photographer (b.1949) best known for her portraits, particularly of celebrities, which often feature subjects in intimate settings and poses. Her book "American Music" signed by her on the title page, published by Random House, first edition, 2003. Size is 9.75 x 12.25 inches, 264 pages, hard covers, in very good condition.

German-Jewish musicologist (1874-1951) and composer who spent much of his life in the USA. Autograph letter in English with his letterhead, signed by him. Size is 5.3 x 6.8 inches, 1 page, minor stains, in excellent condition. Envelope INCLUDED.

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo postcard, shown as herself at Bayreuth Festival. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition. 

Signed photo postcard of the German dramatic soprano (1888-1975), shown as herself. Size 3.25 x 5.25 inches.

Signed photo postcard of the German soprano (1888-1975), shown as Brünnhilde in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. Handwritten and stamped on verso, dated in Hamburg, 1921. Size 3.5 x 5.5 inches.

Signed photo postcard of the German soprano (1888-1975) shown as herself. Size 3.25 x 5.25 inches. In excellent condition!

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo, shown in Don Giovanni, with Richard Tauber. Size is 7 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo postcard, shown as Isolde, inscribed and dated at Bayreuth Festival in 1938. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo, shown in role. Stamped on verso by photographer Kurt Kreutzinger, Deutsche Staatsoper, Berlin. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches with some silvering at top but in otherwise excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo postcard, shown as Brünnhilde in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. Inscribed. Size 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

German soprano (1888-1975) and German baritone and teacher (1892-1958), both widely celebrated in Wagnerian repertoire. Double signed photograph, shown as Brunnhilde and Wotan in Wagner's Die Walkure at the Bayreuth Festival. Photo by Weirich, Bayreuth. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition. 

German soprano (1888-1975), group of 4 handwritten and signed album pages, all with a short sentiment, signed at various years at Bayreuth. Each one is 7 x 5 inches, in excellent condition. See scans.

Signed program clip for a performance of Der Rosenkavalier with the Chicago Civic Opera in Boston, 1930. Signed by both, size is 6.25 x 10.6 inches, in very good condition.

Program clips attached to an album page, one for a performance of Tristan und Isolde, with the Chicago Civic Opera in Boston (signed by Leider and Olszewska) and the other for Sadko at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, (signed by Johnson and Fleischer), both in 1930. Approximately sized is 6 x 7.75 inches, in very good condition.

Program clip for a performance of Tannhauser at the Chicago Civic Opera, in the early 1930s. Signed by both artist, size is 6.5 x 6.25 inches, in very good condition.

Frame with 2 autograph photos (German soprano Frida Leider (1888-1975), signed photo as Brunnhilde and Hungarian baritone Friedrich Schorr (1888-1953), signed phto as Wotan) mounted in acid-free double mat, together with a clip from a Met Opera program for a 1933 performance of Die Walkure. Sizes are 3.5 x 5.5 inches (Schorr autograph, visible window size), 3 x 5.25 inches (Leider autograph, visible window size), 5.25 x 5.75 inches (Met opera program clip, visible window size). Total size is 21.5 x 13.5 inches. Both photos are inscribed, all in excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo, shown as Brunnhilde in Wagner´s Ring cycle, inscribed, 4 x 5.75 inches.

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo postcard, shown as Isolde in "Tristan und Isolde", opera by Wagner, inscribed, 4 x 5.75 inches

German soprano (1888-1975), signed photo, shown as Isolde in "Tristan und Isolde", opera by Wagner, inscribed, photo Weirich, 15 x 10.5 cm, glued on small page.

German soprano (1888-1975), whose career focused mostly on Wagner heroines such as Isolde and Brünnhilde. Beautiful large photograph boldly signed by her, shown as herself; blind-stamped by photographer Carlo Edwards, New York.  Size 8 x 10 inches, slight bullet hole above image and wear on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1975), one of the most important dramatic sopranos of the early twentieth century, widely recorded.  Signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 6.75 x 9.25 inches, in excellent condition.   

German soprano (1888-1975), whose career focused mostly on Wagner heroines such as Isolde and Brünnhilde. Beautiful photo postcard signed by her, shown as Venus in Wagner´s Tannhauser, dated in 1923; photo by A. Mocsigay, Hamburg. Size is 5.25 x 3.25 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1888-1975), one of the most important singers in the 20th century, famous for her roles in operas by Wagner (as Isolde and Brunnhilde), Beethoven (as Fidelio), Verdi (as Aida and Leonora), she left many recordings too. Signed photo, shown as Brunnhilde in Gotterdammerung, opera by Wagner, inscribed. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches.

Program for a recital of songs by the German soprano at Konzerthaus Mozartsaal, Vienna, on May 13th, 1943, signed by her on the program page.  Size is 5.75 x 8.1 inches, 4 pages, central fold, minor rust stains, in very good condition.

Russian baritone (1946), signed photo, shown as himself. Size is 4 x 6 inches.

Russian baritone (1946), hand-signed photograph of a print drawing of him as Iago in Verdi's Otello at the Metropolitan Opera, New York. The drawing is by Selene Fung, copyright in 1994. 4 page folded item, each page is 4.25 x 5.5 inches, drawing and signature is on the cover page, in excellent condition.

Russian baritone (1946), large signed photo, shown as himself, inscribed. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

English soprano (1928-2004), signed photo, shown as Oscar in Verdi's Ballo in Maschera, inscribed. Stamped on verso by photographer Helga Sharland, Middlesex. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

English soprano (1928-2004), signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

English soprano (1928-2004), signed photograph, shown most likely in role. Stamped on verso by Dietrich photo studio, Vienna. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.