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Italian tenor (1905(?) - 1987(?)), signed photo, shown as himself, signed in Bologna, dated in 1947. Inscribed with short sentiment. Photo by M. Camuzzi, Milan. Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian baritone (1877-1949), signed photo postcard, shown in role. Stamped on verso by photographer R. De Zorzi, Novara. Attractive vintage photo. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

American jazz drummer (1924-2009), bandleader, and jazz educator, credited with pioneering the use of two bass drums. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 5.1 x 6.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American jazz drummer (1924-2009), composer, arranger, and pioneer in the use of two bass drums. Black-and-white promo photograph signed by him. Size is 7.9 x 9.9 inches, in excellent condition.

French actor (b.1933), who was a big star in the 1950s until the 1980s. Gorgeous color photograph signed and inscribed by him, shown young. Size is 4.1 x 5.7 inches , in excellent condition.

English actress (1879-1979), who was an important figure in the USA and a well-known benefactor member of the Metropolitan Opera Association. Set of 2 autograph letters signed by her and addressed to Brazilian soprano Bidu Sayao, dated in March and April 1952.  March's letter is in one sheet written on both sides; April's letter is in 2 sheets (3 written pages). Size is 5.9 x 69 inches each, each one with its corresponding envelope, both in very good condition. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Russian-born contralto (1854-?), unsigned cabinet photo, shown as herself. Photo by Studio Mora, New York. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches. Handwritten on verso by another person and stamped by Culver Service.

Russian-born contralto (1854-?), unsigned cabinet photo, shown in role, possibly Bizet's Carmen. Photo by Mora, New York. Size is 4.25 x 6.25 inches, some stains on verso and penciled in text, otherwise in very good condition.

Czech conductor (b.1946), studied under star conductor Sergiu Celibidache. Belohlavek has been in different positions conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Rotterdam Philharmonic and has made opera conducting a good part of his work. Large signed photo, 11.75 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition.

French playwright and novelist (1829-1890), creator of many works for theater. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated in Paris, April 1883. Size is 5.2 x 8.1 inches, four written pages in one folded sheet, in very good condition.

Italian soprano (1831-1910). Rare autograph letter in Italian (untranslated) signed by her, dated in Paris, April 15, 1855, where she addresses Mr. Camozzi: “…Ho già fatto la scrittura di Lon e appena terminato qui i miei impegni partirò subito. Adesso siamo a presso a far le ripetizioni del Bravo e poi sto studiando un’opera in spagnuolo dedicata all’Imperatrice che si dovrà eseguire alla Corte. Scrissi alla Previtali ma finora non ebbi risposta. Qui corre voce che il Teatro della Regina l’aprano ancora…”.  Open size is 11 x 8.2 inches, 3 written pages in one folded sheet, central fold, light creases, in overall very good condition.

Chilean tenor (b. 1965), signed photo, shown as Edgardo in Donizetti's Lucia Di Lammermoor. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

Chilean tenor (b. 1965), signed photo, shown as himself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.  

Chilean tenor (b. 1965), signed photograph, shown as himself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian Soprano, signed photo, shown in role. Signature and extensive inscription on verso. Stamped on verso by photographer. Size is 5.25 x 7.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian soprano, signed photo, shown in role. Signature and extensive inscription on verso. Stamped on verso by photographer. Size is 3.75 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Russian soprano, signed photo, shown in role. tamped on verso by photographer. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

American actor and comedian (b.1954); active since 1977. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in role.  Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1954), active since 1977. Great black-and-white photograph signed and dated by him in 1992, shown in the film "Red Heat" (1988). Size is 7.75 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.  

American comedian (1949-1982), actor, and musician; active between 1972 and 1982. Fine black-and-white composé photograph signed by him, shown in four different roles. Size is 7 x 8.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American comedian (1949-1982), actor, and musician; one of the seven original cast members of the comedy Saturday Night Live; active between 1972-1982. Beautiful color movie-still photograph of the film "The Blues Brothers" (1980) signed by him. Size is 10 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

German-Argentine composer (1859-1931).  Autograph music quote on an album page double-signed by him, with 2 bars of music, inscribed to soprano Nellie Melba.  Size is 4.4 x 6.75 inches, 1 page, minor age-toning on edges, otherwise in very good condition.

Argentine composer (1859-1931). 8-bar autograph music quote from his work "Vieille Légende" with lyrics signed by him with a short sentiment dated September 8, 1917, on a regular postcard. Size is 5.5 x 3.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Belarusian-born actor (1890-1977) who performed equally well in Yiddish and English. Autograph note with the letterhead of the Hotel Book-Cadillac signed by him. Size is 6 x 9 inches, in excellent condition.

Belarusian-born actor (1890-1977) who performed equally well in Yiddish and English. Black-and-white photograph signed by him in 1947. Size is 3.2 x 4.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Uruguayan-born American Israeli conductor (b.1955), a champion of Latin America music. Signed photo, shown conducting, inscribed. Size is 10.1 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Israeli politician (1886-1973), primary national founder of the State of Israel, as well as its prime minister. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him. Size is 5.4 x 7.75 inches, minor creases, in excellent condition.

Slovak soprano (b. 1947), signed photo shown in role, 4 x 6 inches.

Slovak soprano (b.1947), signed photo shown in title role of Katya Kabanova, 4.75 x 7.1 inches. Photograph by Winnie Klotz, New York. 

Slovak soprano (b.1947) and Polish tenor (b.1937), double signed photograph, shown in roles in Janacek's Katya Kabanova. Photo by Winnie Klotz, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

Slovak soprano (b.1947) and Canadian baritone (b. 1955), double signed photograph shown as Mimi and Marcello in Puccini's La Boheme. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition. 

American contralto (1930-1992).  Signed photo postcard, shown as herself, dated in 1978. Size 4 x 5.75 inches.

American contra alto (b. 1930), signed photo postcard, shown as Carmen. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches.

American contralto (1930-1992), signed photo postcard, shown in role in Richard Strauss's Arabella, inscribed and dated in 1967. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Hungarian bass (1911-1992) who later performed primarily in the United States, signed photo, shown in role, dated in 1953. Inscribed with brief sentiment. Stamped on verso by photographer Magyar. Size is 3.5 x 4.75 inches with some bending on top corners but otherwise in very good condition.

Program for a concert in Berlin, 1968 with Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Full program with all pages and covers, signed by von Benda and all vocal soloists on program page. Size is 7.75 x 7.75 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a page of a program (from 1938) signed on photo page by von Benda. Size is 5.6 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition

Hans von Benda conducts Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 1937. Soloist: Emmi Leisner. Handel, Telemann, Gluck, Mozart. Together with typed letter signed (1938) by Hans von Benda , artistic leader of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

Hungarian baritone (1926-1998), signed photo, shown in title role of Mozart's Don Giovanni. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in good condition.

German soprano (1892-1965).  Signed photo postcard, stamped on verso by photographer Ernst Ohle, Cologne. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition

Belgian clarinetist and conductor (1798-1850); and Belgian conductor and composer (1801-1873). Autograph letter signed as “Les frères Bender” (presumably handwritten by Jakob), dated in Paris, March 31, 1819, to a newspaper editor, sending: "... the programme of our concert next Friday, I hope you will insert it in your newspaper...". Size is 7.8 x 9.3 inches, 1 written page, in overall very good condition.   ALSO INCLUDED is an autograph note with the concert presentation.

Signed photo postcard of the German bass (1875-1947), shown as Gurnemanz in Parsifal, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition

German bass (1875-1947), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1910. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches. 

German bass (1875-1947), signed photo postcard, shown as himself, dated in 1905, Munich. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches. 

German bass (1875-1947), signed photo postcard, shown as Osmin in Die Entfuhrung, opera by Mozart. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches. 

German bass (1875-1947), attractive signed photo, shown as Gurnemanz in Wagner's Parsifal, dated in 1928. Blind stamped by photographer Holdt. Photo is attached to solid cardboard backing, size of photo alone is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, total item is 3.9 x 5.6 inches, in excellent condition.