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American mezzo-soprano (1920-2012), signed and inscribed photo, shown in role in Il Convitato di Pietra. Size is 5.75 x 4 inches with very slight stains on the edges but not affecting the image or signature.

American mezzo-soprano (1920-2012), large signed photo, shown as herself. Inscribed to Leo Riemens. Clear handwriting and signature. Photo by Bender photography. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American mezzo-soprano (1920-2012), large signed photo, shown in role, inscribed. Clear handwriting and signature. Photo by Bruno of Hollywood and New York City. Size is 8 x 10 inches, some creases near bottom of photo, otherwise in excellent condition.

American soprano (1920-2012). Beautiful sepia photograph signed by her, shown as herself. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Set of 2 programs for her performances signed by her on the front cover. One of them is also signed by her pianist Ralph Linsley. Size is 6.2 x 9.4 inches, 4 pages, in very good condition. The other program is also signed by American tenor Eugene Conley and Italian bass Cesare Siepi. Size is 5.75 x 8.75 inches, 48 pages, in excellent condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

In William Tell at Covent Garden, 5 x 7 inches

Signed photo postcard of the German bass (1887-1944), shown with Hans Clemens in Undine, opera by Albert Lortzing. Signed on verso (click on thumbnail to see a scan). Blind stamped on front by photographer Erns Ohle, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition

French soprano. Fine sepia photograph signed by her. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1887-1968), signed photo postcard, shown as Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni. Photo by Hans Dursthoff, Berlin. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1887-1968), signed photo postcard, shown as Elsa in Wagner's Lohengrin, dated in 1919. Photo by Hermann Leiser, Berlin. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1887-1968), signed photo postcard, shown as the Countess in Mozart's Nozze di Figaro, dated in 1930. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1887-1968), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself, dated in 1923. Photo by A. Sahm, Munich. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, several small creases, otherwise in excellent condition.

American soprano (1939-2022), signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Size is 4.25 x 6.25 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in very good condition. 

Russian soprano (b. 1964), signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (b. 1964), signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 3.75 x 4.5 inches, in excellent condition.  

Russian soprano (b. 1964), signed photo, shown in title role of Bellini's Norma. Size is 5 x 7.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano (b. 1964), signed photograph, shown in role. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

French soprano (b. 1931), signed photo, shown as the Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflote in Buenos Aires. Inscribed. Size is 3.9 x 5.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1853-1929), who was also an important conductor and impresario. Autograph letter signed, written in Paris to the legendary Italian tenor Enrico Caruso, composed in French, sold with an English translation. Letter is on 2 pages of a folded four page document, item size is 5.25 x 7 inches. Rare vintage item in excellent condition!

French composer (1853-1929), who was also an important conductor and impresario. Short autograph note in French (sold untranslated) on a card with the letterhead of the Académie Nationale de Musique signed by him on its verso. Size is 4.9 x 3.3 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned photo postcard of the composer. Size is 3.3 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1853-1929), who was also an important conductor and impresario. Large-sized autograph music quote signed by him with 17 bars from an unknown piece. Size is 6.3 x 19.75 inches, central fold, rust stains, overall in very good condition.

French composer (1853-1929), who was also an important conductor and impresario. Note signed in French, dated in 1884, (sold untranslated) and autograph music quote signed for an unknown pieace. Note is one page sized 4.25 x 6.8 inches and music quote is 5 x 3.6 inches, both in excellent condition.

Signed photo postcard of the French composer, conductor and impresario (1853-1929). Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, dated 1918, has 2 holes, otherwise in excellent condition

Dutch bass-baritone (1857-1922), and voice teacher, who sang during the last appearance of Mahler in Berlin, in February 1907. Autograph note signed and dated by him in Schwalbach, July 29, 1903. Size is 4.6 x 7 inches, 1 page, central fold, in very good condition.  

French composer and organist (1908-1992), and also ornithologist, one of the most influential music creators of the 20th century. Signature on a card attached to a half-tone photo of him, shown young at the piano. Size is 5.3 x 3.6 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1908-1992), organist, and ornithologist who was one of the major composers of the 20th century. Autograph music quote on a card with 8 bars of music from his cantata "Trois Petites Liturgies de la Presence Divine" (1944) signed by him. Size is 5.8 x 3.4 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned half-tone photograph of the composer (probably a clip from a program or magazine). Size is 5 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French composer (1908-1992) and organist, considered one of the major composers of the 20th century, and an outstanding teacher of composition and musical analysis. 2-bar autograph music quote signed by him adding a short text. Size is 6 x 4.25 inches, central fold, storage holes, in excellent condition.

French composer (1908-1992) and organist, one of the major composers of the 20th century. Autograph note in French (sold untranslated) signed by him. Size is 5.2 x 8.1 inches, 1 page, central fold, in excellent condition.

French composer and organist (1908-1992), - and also ornithologist - one of the most influential music creators of the 20th century. Signed photo, shown taking notes in a forest, size is 6.5 x 8.4 inches, stamped on verso in German "only for private purposes", in excellent condition.

French composer and organist (1908-1992), and also an ornithologist, considered one of the most influential music creators of the 20th century. Fantastic casual color photograph signed by him.  Size is 3.75 x 5.8 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

French composer and organist (1908-1992), - and also ornithologist - one of the most influential music creators of the 20th century.  Typed letter with his letterhead, signed by the composer, written in French (sold untranslated), and dated in 1987.  Size is 8.25 x 10.6 inches, in very good condition.

American director (b.1974), actor, and writer. Color glamour photograph signed by him. Size is 7.9 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French bass-baritone (1893-1957), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself, inscribed, signed with first initial and complete last name. Stamped on verso by Blanc and Demilly photographers, Lyon. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, very slight paper loss on bottom edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Austrian composer (1851-1928), director of the Fursttheater and Kapellmeister of the Volksoper in Vienna, Mestrozzi created singing plays, waltzes, marches, and choirs. Rare collection of 10 autograph documents, one is signed, with lyrics, in German. A few are more than one page, various sizes and condition, some poor, some very good. See scans.

Hungarian bass, signed photograph, shown as Padre Guardiano in Verdi's Forza del Destino. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

Hungarian mezzo-soprano (b. 1949), signed photo, shown as herself, dated in 1991. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

Set of 4 different ticket stubs for the Gala performance to celebrate the Centennial of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, on October 22, 1983.  Each one's size is 1.5 x 2.5 inches, in excellent condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Fine collection of 50+ clips from programs for performances mostly at The Metropolitan Opera House (some few from The Academy of Music and Carnegie Hall) between 1890 and 1920, some of them featuring important singers, some loose or mounted on album pages, in good condition or better.

Larger size menu with a red cover and 2 pages inside for the menu offered by the restaurant of The Metropolitan Opera for the last night gala performance in the old building on April 16th, 1966.  Size is 9.8 x 12.8 inches, in very good condition.

Set of 2 cast pages for performances of La Gioconda and Cosí fan tutte at The Metropolitan Opera, in 1925, signed by many artists as follows: La Gioconda: signed by Pompilio Malatesta, Louis d'Angelo, Jose Mardones, Beniamino Gigli, Florence Easton, Vincenzo Reschiglian, Merle Alcock, Giordano Paltrinieri, Giuseppe de Luca, Adamo Didur, Frances Peralta, and conductor Tullio Serafin. Cosí fan tutte: signed by Lucrezia Bori, George Meader, Florence Easton, Giuseppe de Luca, Adamo Didur, Frances Peralta, and conductor Artur Bodanzky. Both cast pages are mounted and glued to a soft black cardboard for a total size of 13.8 x 10.9 inches, some repaired cracks, otherwise in very good condition.

Bilingual program (English and German) for the Hellmuth von Moltke Jubilee at The Metropolitan Opera House, on October 27, 1890. Size is 6.75 x 10.1 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition. Met programs from its early "German period" (1884-1891) are extremely rare.

Rare program for a series of lectures on Wagner operas at The Metropolitan Opera by the American music critic and opera scholar Henry Krehbiel (1854-1913) in the 1890s. Size is 6 x 9.1 inches, 14 pages, some stains on the cover, otherwise in excellent condition.

Playbill announcing the world premiere of Antony and Cleopatra, opera by Barber, for the opening night of the Metropolitan Opera House, Sept 16th, 1966, and other upcoming performances during the first week of the new Met building at the Lincoln Center in New York. Playbill is in the "snake" style, with 5.25 x 22 inches, holes at the top, in very good condition.

Gorgeous, original program from the Met Opera, New York, season 1889-1890 (the 7th season ever), mounted on a double mat, ready to frame. On display is a very nicely decorated page showing ticket prices for seats, very cute. The rest of the program is there folded although it is not complete, covers are missing. Cast page is there, corresponds to a performance of Das Rheingold in March 1890 (not shown). Carefully mounted in quality acid-free double mat, showing page with ticket prices. In very good condition, will look terrific if framed, a great and original gift for the music room for any opera fan. Window opening is 9 x 11.5 inches, total size is 13.5 x 15.75 inches.

American TV and film actor (b.1946) often playing the role of an antagonistic and aggrieved authority figure. Color photograph of a poster of the film "Animal House" (1978) signed by him with his initials and adding the name of his character "Doug Neidermayer". Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. Authentication sticker over the lowe-right corner and COA card ( not shown) by Autographs for a Cure.