Conductor Autographs & Memorabilia

Hungarian-American conductor and violinist (1899-1985), appointed conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orch. and The Philadelphia Orchestra for 44 years, which he made worldwide famous with his recordings. An album page signed by him, size is 5.25 x 6.4 inches, in very good condition.

Hungarian-American conductor and violinist (1899-1985), appointed conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orch. and The Philadelphia Orchestra for 44 years, which he made world-wide famous with his recordings. Gorgeous photograph signed by him, shown signing a document. Size is 8 x 10 inches, inscribed, in excellent condition

Hungarian-American conductor and violinist (1899-1985), appointed conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and The Philadelphia Orchestra for 44 years. Larger size color Cibachrome* print signed and dated by the conductor in 1976, shown in rehearsal in Saratoga two years earlier; also signed on verso by photographer Allen Winigrad.  Size is 7.8 x 7.9 inches, in excellent condition. *Cibachrome prints are high-quality prints from color transparency enlarged onto reversal color paper. This paper already has the emulsion incorporated and gives exceptional color brilliance.

Hungarian-American conductor and violinist (1899-1985), appointed conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orch. and The Philadelphia Orchestra for 44 years. Regular postcard signed, inscribed, and dated by him on July 5, 1951, on verso. Size is 5.7 x 4.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Colombian conductor and violinist (b.1977). Signed photo, shown with the baton. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch conductor (1907-1978), and also cellist and composer. Fine black and white photograph signed and inscribed by him, dated in Buenos Aires, 1962. Size is 5.1 x 7.1 inches, some stains on verso (not visible from the front), in very good condition.

Hungarian conductor (b.1925). Nice black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him on verso with a short sentiment, dated in New York, 1971. Size is 4 x 5.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Japanese conductor (b.1956) and current conductor of the Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra.  Larger size color photo signed by him.  Size is 8.2 x 12 inches, in excellent condition.

Japanese conductor (b.1956) who has been associated with many important orchestras in Europe and the USA, conducting during many years the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra. Signed color photo, size is 9.75 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Japanese conductor (1935 - 2024) known for his advocacy of modern composers and for his work with major North American orchestras including the San Francisco Symphony, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, where he served as music director for 29 years. Also performed frequently with the Vienna State Opera, and has been the recipient of numerous international awards. Original signed photographs of the conductor in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Italian-born Chilean conductor (1878-?), who was also composer. Padovani was important in the development of opera in Chile. Large signed half-tone photo, inscribed, sized 8.5 x 12.5 inches. In excellent condition.

Italian-born Chilean conductor (1878-?), who was also composer. Padovani was important in the development of opera in Chile. Signed photograph, inscribed, dated in Malta during the 1932-33 season. Stamped on verso by photographer I. Hochhausler, Santiago, Chile. Size is 6.5 x 9 inches, very slight paper loss on several corners, otherwise in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (b.1963). Fine color photograph signed by him, shown young. Size is 3.9 x 6.1 inches, in excellent condition.

Argentinian conductor and composer (1875-1967), one of the leading conductors of the early 20th century. Signed photo, inscribed and dated in Buenos Aires in 1943. An original photo by photographer Sudak, Buenos Aires. Size is 7 x 9.4 inches, mounting traces on verso, in very good condition.

Argentine conductor and composer (1875-1967), one of the leading conductors of the early 20th century. Black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him, dated 1936. Size is 3.4 x 5.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor and composer (1885-1934), conducted the Teato La Scala orchestra for several years. Signed photograph, 6.75 x 9 inches, stamped on verso by photographer L. Sudak, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, dated in Buenos Aires in 1932, small crease on bottom left, otherwise in very good condition

Italian opera conductor (1886-1941), known for his career at The Metropolitan Opera and Chicago Civic Opera. Amazing photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young, dated in 1925.  Size is 8 x 10.25 inches, in excellent condition.

French conductor (1886-1979), organist, and composer; resident conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra from 1952 until 1963. His business card signed by him with a short text. Size is 3.75 x 2.25 inches, overall soft age-toning, glue residues on the back, otherwise in excellent condition.

French conductor (1886-1979), organist, and composer; resident conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra from 1952 until 1963. Fine black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by him (a bit faded); ink-stamped on verso by photographer Clinedinst. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, in very good condition.

Italian conductor and composer (1874-1944).  Photo of the conductor mounted on a mat, signed, inscribed and dated by him at the top in Trieste, 1921.  Total size is 9.25 x 12.6 inches, some silvering on the photo, even rust toning on mat, ink writing on verso by another hand, in very good condition.

French conductor (1819-1887), pianist, and teacher. Set of four autograph letters in French signed by the conductor between 1877 and 1881, concerning music and theatre matters. Different sizes and lengths, translations not included, folds, rust stains, in overall very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is his card with some lines signed by the conductor, plus a newspaper clip (not shown) about Pasdelopu by Adolphe Jullien issued in 1887 in "L'Independence Musicale et Dramatique" Magazine.

Italian opera conductor (1932-1989), chief conductor of the Munich Radio Orchestra (from 1985 to 1989), who died during a performance. Signed photo, size is 4 x 5.8 inches. Stamped on verso by photographer Troncone, Naples, in excellent condition.

Russian conductor (1887-1953), particularly associated with the Bolshoi opera of which he was the artistic director from 1943 to 1948. Signed photograph, inscribed and dated in 1944. Written in Russian and sold with a handwritten English translation. Photo size is 6.5 x 8.75 inches, in excellent condition. RARE!

Italian conductor (1817-1893), composer, and opera administrator.  Autograph letter signed by the conductor, written in Italian (sold untranslated), dated in Verona, 1853.  Size is 7.6 x 9.6 inches, 1 page, small loss of paper over the lower border, minor stains, folds, in very good condition.

Canadian conductor (1896-1982), and also pianist, composer, and Arts administrator; important in establishing the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. Fine black-and-white photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment, shown young.  Size is 7.8 x 9.8 inches, mounting traces on verso, in excellent condition.

Canadian conductor (1896-1982) and also pianist, composer, and Arts administrator, establishing the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and who had a long career at the Metropolitan Opera House.  Signed photo shown young, inscribed, and dated in 1930.  Size is 7.5 x 9.4 inches, minor silvering on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.

German conductor (b.1946). Black-and-white photograph signed by him on verso and dated in New York, March 1985. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a 3-bar music quote from Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" signed by him and dated in New York, March 1985. Size is 5.9x 4 inches, in very good condition.

Romanian conductor (1900-1970) particularly associated with the Italian and German opera repertories. Signed photo, inscribed and dated in 1952, stamped on verso by photographer Carmen, Buenos Aires. Size is 3.4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-Austrian conductor (b.1972), currently chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic. Fine color photograph signed by him, shown in performance or rehearsal. Size is 11.7 x 8.2 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (b. 1953), whose career is mostly focused on opera. Signed color photo, shown in performance. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

English conductor, harpsichordist (b.1946), best known for his association with the period-performance orchestra The English Concert. Signed photo, shown as himself. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

German composer (b.1971) and also conductor. Fine color studio photograph signed by him. Size is 7.9 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German choir conductor Wilhelm Pitz, (1897-1973), known mostly as chorus master at Bayreuth Festival, shown with his wife Eva Pitz (?) . Double signed photo postcard from Bayreuth Festival, dated by them in 1965. His signature is on the front and hers on verso. Stamped on verso by photographer Carl Junge, Bayreuth. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.  

Italian conductor (1875-1960), his career focused mostly on opera, Polacco conducted at the Metropolitan Opera in New York from 1915-1917 and the Chicago Civic Opera from 1921 through 1930. Signed photo, dated by him in New York, 1915, size is 5.75 x 7.6 inches, an original photo by photographer Mishkin mounted in hard cardboard. Some wear on the edges and corner, otherwise in excellent condition

French conductor (1924-2017) of opera and orchestral music. He was better known for his performances of the French repertoire. Signed photo postcard, inscribed and dated in 1995. Size is 3.9 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

French conductor (1924-2017) of opera and orchestral music. He was better known for his performances of the French repertoire.  Fine black and white photo postcard signed by him, shown young. Size is 3.8 x 5.8 inches, in very good condition.

French conductor (1924-2017) of opera and orchestral music. He was better known for his performances of the French repertoire. Black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown in performance.  Size is 8.1 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

French conductor (1924-2017) of opera and orchestral music. He was better known for his performances of the French repertoire. Fine black and white photo postcard signed by him, shown young. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, mounting tape traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.  

German-born American conductor, pianist and composer (b.1929), Previn was the Music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and conducted many renowned orchestras. Signed photo. Stamped on verso by Photo-Schaffer, Salzburg. Size is 7 x 5 inches.

German-born American conductor, pianist, and composer (b.1929), Previn was the Music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and conducted many renowned orchestras. Beautiful black-and-white photograph signed by him, shown studying a score. Size is 7 x 4.9 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (1907-1985), particularly associated with the Italian repertory, especially Verdi operas. Original signed photographs of the conductor in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Famous English conductor (1921-1989).  Large size half-tone photo page from a program, signed with a short sentiment.  Size is 9.3 x 12.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Famous English conductor (1921-1989), signed photo, with a short sentiment, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition

Famous English conductor (1921-1989), signed photo, with a sticker on verso inscribed: Alex von Koettlitz, Panic Pictures, dated in 1987. Size is 3.5 x 5 inches, in excellent condition.

Famous English conductor (1921-1989), signed photograph, dated in 1981. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition

Austrian conductor (1912-1987) and professor of Musicology. Fine photo postcard of him, shown conducting, signed by him on the front and with a short sentiment on verso, dated in 1987.  Photograph is ink-stamped on verso by photographer Fayer, Vienna.  Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian conductor (1911-2004), best known for his work with Italian and French opera. From 1957 he was largely resident at the Vienna State Opera. Signed photo postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, dated in Vienna in 1966

American conductor (b.1931) and artistic director of The Opera Orchestra of New York. Black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown young. Size is 3.3 x 4.6 inches, irregular left border, in very good condition.