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English mezzo-soprano (b. 1954), signed photo shown as herself, size is 8 x 10 inches.

French pianist (1772-1852), teacher, and composer, and was summoned by Napoleon to be part of the Egyptian expedition as a composer. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him to François-Xavier Fabre, dated 1822, about music matters. Open size is 7.5 x 9.6 inches, 1 page written, missing border, folds, creases, in good condition (see scans for details).

French pianist (1772-1852), teacher, and composer, and was summoned by Napoleon to be part of the Egyptian expedition as a composer. Set of two autograph letters in French (untranslated) signed by him and sent to the music professor Simon Mialle about personal and professional matters. Sizes are 7.7 x 5 inches both, creases, smudge, missing borders, in good condition (see scans provided). SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

English actress (b.1938), active in film, stage and tv since 1957.  Beautiful black and white photograph shown as herself, signed by her.  Size is 3.5 x 5.4 inches, mounting traces on verso, in very good condition.

English actress (1938-2020), active between 1957-2020. Underground folio map signed by her. Size is 2.9 x 5.8 inches on each page, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1890-1951), signed photo postcard, shown in Lohengrin. Inscribed and dated in 1927, Milan. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1890-1951), signed photo postcard, shown as himself. Inscribed to Leo Riemens and dated in 1940, at Teatro Verdi, Trieste. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1890-1951), typed "LS" (signed and sealed) contract with La Scala, Milan, dated in 1928, 2 sided document of 2 folded pages (4 pages of text), declaring him the "first bass" of the theatre,  with Righetti's handwritten signature on final page. Size is 8.5 x 12 inches, rare item in excellent condition.

French dancer at the Paris Opera in the 1870s. Vintage carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of her by photographer César Franck (Paris) mounted on cardboard. Total size is 4.3 x 6.4 inches, in very good condition.

French dancer at the Paris Opera in the 1870s. Vintage carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of her by photographer Pierre Petit (Paris) mounted on cardboard. Total size is 4.3 x 6.4 inches, in very good condition.

French dancer at the Paris Opera in the 1870s. Vintage carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of her by photographer Cesar Franck (Paris) mounted on cardboard. Total size is 4.3 x 6.4 inches, ink markings, in very good condition.

Italian soprano (b.1936), signed photo, shown as Violetta in La Traviata, inscribed. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches.

Italian soprano (b.1936), signed photo, shown as herself, inscribed and dated in 1963. Photo by Farabola. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian tenor (1883-1962), signed photo postcard, shown in title role of Verdi's Otello. Signature on verso. Blind stamped by Reale Fotografia, Modena. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1898-1972).  Signed photo shown as himself, inscribed with a long sentiment, dated in 1962. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition.

Italian bass, signed photo postcard, shown in role in Saint-Saen's Samson et Dalila, signed and inscribed on verso. Photo by Piccagliani, La Scala, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Hungarian soprano (1910-1985), signed photo, shown in role (possibly Puccini's Tosca), dated in 1939. Photo by Vajda M. Pal, Budapest. Size is 4.5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Full program, with all 4 pages, for a performance of Rigoletto by the Grand Italian Company at the Academy of Music in New York, Feb 19th, 1870 - Louise Kellogg sings as Gilda, notes inside, see scan of page 1. Size is 10.75 x 14.25 inches, minor stains, in excellent condition.

Early Naples 1860 libretto for Rigoletto, which was premiered in Venice in 1851. Full libretto with all pages, original covers are missing, 4.5 x 6.75 inches, in very good condition.

RIGOLETTO - May 26th, 1906. Teatro de la Opera (Buenos Aires) program with Giuseppe de Luca and Giuseppe Anselmi. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini

Barbadian singer (b.1988), businesswoman, and actress, who gained mainstream recognition following the release of her first two studio albums in 2005 and 2006. Gorgeous black-and-white glamour photograph signed by her. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

German composer (b.1952) and academic teacher, whose musical work includes more than 500 works in a bewildering variety of styles and sounds. Fine black and white photograph signed by him, shown at middle age. Size is 4 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.

German composer (b.1952) and academic teacher, whose musical work includes more than 500 works in a bewildering variety of styles and sounds. Casual color photograph signed by the composer, dated in Salzburg, 2010. Size is 7.4 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

American singer and songwriter (1933-2009), and also a record producer. Beautiful black-and-white half-tone photograph (a page from a program or booklet) signed by him, shown in performance.  Size is 5.6 x 8.75 inches, small damage on two corners, and pinholes at the top center, otherwise in very good condition.

American gospel and country music singer (b.1945). Black-and-white promo photograph signed by her with a short sentiment. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

German film actor (1894-1980), who appeared in more than 130 films between 1922-1977. Fine photo postcard signed by him, shown young. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian-born American baritone (1887-1952), large signed photo, shown as himself, inscribed, signed in Bologna, dated in 1928. Blind stamped by photographer James Hargis Connelly, Chicago. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.  

Italian-born American baritone (1887-1952), signed photo postcard, shown in an assemblege of roles. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.  

Italian-born American baritone (1887-1952), large signed photo, shown in role, signed in Chicago, dated in 1929. Inscribed to H.L. Kaufman, President of the Congress Hotel. Size is 10.5 x 13.5 inches, small cracks on borers, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian-born American baritone (1887-1952). Signed photo, shown in the title role of Verdi's Falstaff, inscribed. Photo by H. Atwell, Chicago. Size is 6.5 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.  

Italian-born American baritone (1887-1952), signed photo, shown in role, inscribed in Cleveland, dated in 1920. Photo by F. Gino, Chicago. Size is 8 x 10 inches, very small creases on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian-born American baritone (1887-1952). Large photograph shown in the title role of Verdi's Falstaff, signed and inscribed by him, dated in Rio de Janeiro, 1921; photo by H.A. Atwell, Chicago.  Size is 7.5 x 9.25 inches, small silvering near signature, otherwise in very good condition.  

Russian composer (1844-1908) and teacher, Rimsky-Korsakov was a very important member of the famous group of composers called the Five. Autograph note signed by him, dated in Paris in May 1907, around a year before his death, with the letterhead from the hotel. In French, sold untranslated, size is 5.25 x 8.4 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a photo postcard with a nice portrait of the composer, in a seated position, at an older age, excellent condition - a nice item to frame next to this autograph note signed, if desired.

Russian composer (1844-1908) and teacher, Rimsky-Korsakov was a very important member of the famous group of composers called the Five. Large signed cabinet photo (imperial size), showing the composer resting on a couch, signature is on verso, inscribed to a conductor called Dimitri Klimov, dated in 1894 in Odessa (currently Ukraine). Size is 5 x 8.3 inches, gilded edges, in excellent condition - The best signed photograph of the composer we have seen, in superb condition.

Russian composer (1844-1908) and teacher, Rimsky-Korsakov was a very important member of the famous group of composers called the Five.  Signed first page of a score for his "Two Romanzas" or songs for soprano and piano, op.56, inscribed and dated in Moscow in 1899. First page of the printed score only, trimmed at the bottom, size is 8.5 x 9 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a small portrait image of the composer, 3.5 x 5 inches.

Russian composer (1844-1908) and teacher, Rimsky-Korsakov was a very important member of the famous group of composers called the Five. Great cabinet-style photograph, signed and inscribed by him, a photo by Helene de Mrosovsky, St. Petersburg, Russia. Size is 4.1 x 6.3 inches, blind stamped on front by photographer, front is in great condition, verso has stains and some damage.

Russian composer (1844-1908), a member of the group of composers known as The Five, was considered a master of orchestration. Front cover ONLY of the printed score of his work "May Night" signed boldly by the Russian composer at the top. Size is 5.9 x 8.5 inches, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned portrait photo postcard of the composer. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.  

Russian composer (1844-1908) and teacher, Rimsky-Korsakov was a very important member of the famous group of composers called the Five.  Leather-bound vocal score for his opera "The Snow Maiden" (1880) signed and inscribed by him to his pupil Russian composer Mikhail Chernov (1879-1938) with a 3-bar music quote. Size is 9.4 x 12.2 inches, 315 pages, in very good condition.

Italian baritone (b. 1939), signed photo, shown in title role of Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd. Stamped on verso by photographer Franco Tiralongo, Bologna. Size is 5 x 7 inches, slight creasing otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (b. 1939), signed photo, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1980. Size is 5 x 7 inches, slight wear on edges, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Italian baritone (b. 1939), signed photograph, shown as himself. Photo by Sabine Keck photographers. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Argentinian soprano, signed photo postcard, shown as herself, inscribed at Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, dated in 1952. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (b. 1935), signed photo, shown in title role of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor. Photo by Piccagliani, La Scala, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (b. 1935), signed photo, shown in role, inscribed. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (b. 1935), signed photo, shown in role, inscribed. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.  

Set of 4 programs for the operas from the Ring in 1935 at the Met Opera. Programs feature in the cast many stars: Flagstad, Melchior, Liszt, Schorr, Branzell, Althouse, Hofmann. Complete programs, with all covers and pages, in excellent condition

American actress (1871-1961), and singer of Broadway musicals, and also a short career in Hollywood; active between 1887-1945. Beautiful sepia photograph signed by her with a short sentiment, shown young.  Size is 5.75 x 7.9 inches, irregularly cut over the lower margin, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.

American ballet dancer (b.1972) and educator, former principal at The New York City Ballet, retired since 2014. Color promo photograph signed and inscribed by her, shown in performance with The New York City Ballet.  Size is 8.4 x 11 inches, in excellent condition.