Conductor Autographs & Memorabilia ($50 - $100)

American conductor (1905-1950), and founder of the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra in 1939.  Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment dated 1946; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Studer (San Antonio). Size is 5 x 8.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian-American conductor (1916-2008), particular associated with the Italian opera repertory. Signed promo photo, shown posing conducting, inscribed. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, minor creases on borders, otherwise in very good condition.

English conductor and composer (1904-1984), well-known for his work with the BBC and assisting the Proms. Signed photo, 3.5 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition

Polish conductor (1892-1958), especially noted for his work as the music director of the Cleveland Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic, between the 1930s and 1940s. Typed letter with handwritten signature, on official Cleveland Orchestra stationary, dated in 1941. Size is 6.75 x 11 inches, small tear at the top and several folds, otherwise in very good condition. 

Belgian conductor (1868-1948) who conducted several operas world premieres at the Theatre Royale de La Monnaie.  Autograph letter signed by him with a letterhead of Théatre Nationale de l'Opera, written in French (sold untranslated), discussing musical matters.  Size is 5.4 x 11.2 inches, 1 page, missing piece of paper over the lower-left corner, folds, otherwise in excellent condition.

Scottish conductor (b.1954). Beautiful extra large photo, size is 8 x 12 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian Conductor (1898-1945) who conducted at Teatro alla Scala between 1929 and 1932. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment and probably dated 1919. Size is 5.75 x 4.25 inches, in very good condition.

Japanese conductor (b.1961), and since 2013 principal conductor of the Tonkünstler Orchestra.  Larger size color photo signed by him, shown in performance.  Size is 12 x 8.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor, signed postcard photograph, dated at Royal Opera, Covent Garden in 1937. Photo by Mario Crimella, Milan. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Polish-born Swedish conductor (1902-1966), and also librettist and composer. Beautiful black and white photo postcard signed by him, and also handwritten on verso by him, dated in 1959. Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (b.1931), his career focused mostly on opera and conducted in the most important theatres in Europe and the United States. Signed photo, shown young, dated in Modena in 1958 (at the age of 27). Size is 4 x 5.75 inches. Blind stamp on front by photographer Masary, Adria, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (b.1931), his career focused mostly on opera and conducted in the most important theatres in Europe and the United States.  Photo shown conducting, signed both on front and verso where inscribed and dated the photo in 1981.  Size is 5.8 x 4.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (b.1931), whose career focused mostly on opera and who conducted in the most important theatres in Europe and the United States.  Signed photograph shown conducting.  Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor and teacher (1858-1943). Autograph letter signed by him, dated 1943, addressed to the editor of the magazine Opera News about business.  Size is 8.3 x 10.8 inches, two written pages in one sheet, folds, in very good condition.

German conductor (1823-1902) and composer. Autograph letter in German (untranslated) on a postcard signed by him, dated March 9, 1884, where he addresses the musicologist Max Friedlaender (1852-1934), concerning music matters. Size is 3.6 x 5.5 inches, some ink stains at the top caused by the postal mark, otherwise in very good condition.

German conductor and composer (1875-1937), was in charge of the Dresden Philharmoinic 1929-32 among other orchestras in Germany, focused on late romanticism pieces and the dissemination of works by Richard Strauss, toured extensively and died while on tour. As a composer, created songs, chamber music and smaller orchestral works. Signed card attached to a cardboard with a photo, with a short sentiment, dated in 1932. Also included is an unsigned photo postcard of the conductor and composer, sizes are 4 x 5.75 for the signed piece, and 3.25 x 5.5 inches for the unsigned photo postcard, both in excellent condition.

German conductor, composer and theater director (1868-1933), he was the chief conductor at the Berlin State Opera, from 1919 to 1925. Short autograph note in German (sold untranslated) written and signed by him on a regular postcard dated 1916. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German conductor (1900-1973) and composer, and later General Music Director of the Deutsche Oper Berlin for many years. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by him in 1965. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian conductor (b.1939) and opera administrator. Gorgeous color photograph signed by him, shown in performance. Size is 9.7 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Polish-born German conductor (1894-1966), former conductor of the Hannover State Opera (years 1949-1960). Signature matted with a photo, dated by him in 1936. Total mat size is 8 x 11.5 inches, signature is 4 x 2.5 inches, photo is 2.5 x 3.5 inches

Hungarian-born French conductor (1903-1989), often associated with Wagner repertoire. Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated August 3, 1976, to the journalist Max Favalelli, complimenting him for his TV show “Des Chiffres et des Lettres”. Size is 8.4 x 11.3 inches, central fold, light creases, printed letterhead, in overall very good condition.

French conductor (1826-1893). Autograph letter in French (untranslated) signed by him, dated in Paris, January 23, 1888, addressed to Mr. Kasler to arrange a meeting. Size is 4.5 x 7.1 inches, 1 written page, folds, in overall very good condition.

American conductor (1916-1999), most famous for his work with his Robert Shaw Chorale, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown in performance with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Size is 10.1 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian conductor and pianist (b.1938), the second child of the celebrated composer Dmitri Shostakovich, and a famous performer of his father's works. Fine black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment on verso «... Rehearsal with Sydney Symphony...», dated 1975. Size is 2.25 x 5.75 inches, in very good condition (see scans provided).

Russian conductor and pianist (b.1938), the second child of the celebrated composer Dmitri Shostakovich, and a famous performer of his father's works.  Record sleeve signed by him in 1984. Size is 12.25 x 12.25 inches, in very good condition. (Record Included -not tested).

Austrian conductor (1907-1994), editor, and music manager. Typed letter in German (untranslated) signed by him and dated 1930, addressed to Anita Colombo, Director of Teatro alla Scala, proposing a musical collaboration with that theater. Size is 9 x 11.4 inches approx., 2 typed pages, central fold, storage holes, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is Simon's business card with rust stains.

Russian conductor (b.1947), who was also pianist, recognized for working with several famous orchestras around Russia and Europe. Signed photo, size is 8 x 9.75 inches, in very good condition.

Italian conductor (1886-1947) who spent most of his career in the United States, was closely associated with the Metropolitan Opera in New York for the last 5 years of his life. Signed half-tone photo, dated in New York in 1946, inscribed. Size is 7  x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-Ossetian conductor (b.1977), signed color photo, shown in performance. Size is 7 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

French conductor and violinist (b.1964), his career focuses mostly in conducting opera, and his work has received many awards. Signed photo, 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian conductor and violinist (b. 1944), currently principal conductor of the National Philharmonic of Russia. Signed color photo, size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

British-American conductor (1890-1969) of Indian birth. Fantastic black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment dated 1945; ink-stamped on verso by pAllied News-Photo (New York). Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

German conductor (1855-1916) and composer who was particularly associated with the works of Johannes Brahms. Autograph letter in German, signed by him, dated 10/I/1909, to a colleague about music matters. Size is 5.5 x 8.6 inches, 1 page, central fold, with letterhead, in overall very good condition. Envelope is INCLUDED.

German-born American conductor (1899-1978). Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment dated 1955; photo by Lotte Neustein (New York). Size is 7.5 x 9.75 inches approx. (trimmed from a larger format), light folds over the angles due to previous framing, otherwise in excellent condition.

German conductor (1872-1942) and composer, most famous for his 37-year tenure as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown at work. Size is 3.5 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German orchestra leader (1904-1998), conductor, composer, and jurist. Fantastic black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short music quote, inscribed and dated in 1977.  Size is 4.2 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American conductor and organist (1914-1991), set of 1 typed letter signed, 1 page, dated in 1947, size is 7 x 7.25 inches, small mounting traces at the top and larger on verso, otherwise in excellent condition and 1 2.25 x 4 inch signed card, in very good condition. Not sold separately.

Hungarian-born American conductor (1897-1970) and composer, considered one of the 20th-century greatest conductors. Fine album page signed by him. Size is 6 x 4.3 inches, storage holes, central fold, otherwise in very good condition.

Estonian conductor (b.1972) who started her career as a pianist. Great signed photo, large size: 12 x 8.25 inches

Prominent Italian composer, conductor and vocal teacher, coached such great artists as Enrico Caruso, Mario Bonci, Leo Slezak, Johanna Gadski, Geraldine Farrar, Emmy Destinn, and Louise Homer, among others. Signed 3 x 4.5 inch photograph, mounted onto cabinet-style backing, inscribed and dated in Buenos Aires in 1905. Total item size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, attractive vintage item in excellent condition. 

Czech conductor (1910-2004) and composer, whose career developed in the United Kingdom. Gorgeous black and white photograph signed by him; ink-stamped on verso by photographer Derek Allen, London.  Size is 4.6 x 6.3 inches, in excellent condition.