Unsigned Conductor Programs

Set of 4 programs, Munich Aug-Sep 1926, for a performance of the full Wagner ring. Each one is 8.25 x 12.5 inches, from good to very good condition.

Group of 8 programs for performances all conducted by Josef Krips, years 1927 through 1946, different venues and sizes. All full programs, in very good condition. See scans.

Program for the Vienna Philharmonic on tour in Paris during March 1947, performing some operas (Don Giovanni & Cosi fan Tutte) and symphonic works, under the baton of Josef Krips and Paul Paray (see scans).  Size is 9.6 x 12.9 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a ticket stub for one of the performances.

Group of 10 full programs for opera performances Vienna State Opera, between 1935 and 1946, all with Josef Krips conducting. Each one is 5.8 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Lot of 23 programs from the Vienna Staatsoper, all with Josef Krips conducting, 22 of them are from 1946. Size is 5.8 x 8.25 inches, in very good condition.

Frederic Lamond & Clemens Krauss with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra playing a concert in the Richard Strauss cycle, Joseph Marx (world premiere Eine Fruhlingsmusik), Berlioz, Haydn piano concerto and Richard Strauss. 2 December 1926

Group of 3 programs with famous French conductor Charles Lamoureux (1834-1899) conducting at teatro La Scala, Milan, in 1894. Programs include music by Wagner, a composer whose music he enormously advocated later in his life.  One smaller program with 4 pages, each one is 6.25 x 8.5 inches, and 2 larger, 1-page programs, 11.9 x 8.25 inches, all 3 concerts including at least one piece of Wagner´s music, all in excellent condition.

The 4 playbills are: Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 14 February 1900. Mendelssohn, Haendel, Brahms, Smetana. Oboe: Alexander Wunderer. Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony, 15 March 1904. Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Beethoven. From the estate of Melanie Koechert, lover of Hugo Wolf. Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 18 January 1900. Weber, Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven. First concert ever of the orchestra, founded by Ferdinand Loewe!. Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 30 January 1900. Gluck, Liszt, Weber, Beethoven. Piano: Lucilla Tolomei. Set includes the 3 first concerts of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, and a total of 4 playbills. Sizes range from 5.75 x 9.25 inches to 8 x 10.75 inches

The 4 playbills are: Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 4 February 1914. Von Hausegger, Schumann, Brahms. Pianist: Carl Friedberg. Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 14 January 1914. Elgar, Wolf, Beethoven. Program Centenary Festival Franz Liszt Vienna. Fernand Loewe conducts Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 18 November 1911. Christus, oratorium - Franz Liszt. Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 20 March 1906. Beethoven, Haendel, Berlioz. Organ: Jan Brandts-Buys. Sizes range from 5.5 x 8 inches to 9.25 x 11 inches

Group of 4 programs: - Recital Hugo Wolf Association Vienna, 4 March 1899. With Ferdinand Loewe, Ferdinand Foll, Johannes Messchaert, Sofie Sedlmayer. From the estate of Melanie Koechert, lover of Hugo Wolf. - Vienna 25 March 1895. Conductor: Ferdinand Loewe. Soloist: Mary Lederer. Schubert, Wagner, Weber. Vienna Musikverein. - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ferdinand Loewe. Vienna, 16 November 1902. Schumann: Scenes from Goethe´s Faust. Singers: Ellen Brandt-Forster, Carl Scheidemantel, Erik Schmedes, Rudolf Gmuer, etc. - Ferdinand Loewe conducts Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, 26 March 1902. Franz Liszt, Christus. Size is approx. 6.25 x 10.5 inches each 

Group of 6 programs: - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 28 November 1900. Vienna, Wiener Konzerthaus. Mozart, Fuchs, Klose (world premiere), Beethoven. Piano: Marie Baumayer. - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 28-29 December 1900. Vienna, Wiener Konzerthaus. Berlioz, Beethoven, Brahms. Piano: Emile Bosquet. - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 5 March 1900. Vienna, Wiener Konzerthaus. Berlioz, Fuchs, Schumann, Weber. - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 12 February 1901. Vienna, Wiener Konzerthaus. Schumann. Liszt, Beethoven, Weber. - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 11 December 1900. Haydn, Dvorak, Beethoven. - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 31 March 1900. Haydn, Beethoven, Wagner.

The 6 programs are: - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 29-30 January 1907. Haydn, Bach, Elgar, Wagner. Pianists: Julius Fischer, Jan Brandts-Buys & Marguerite Melville. - Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 28-29 december 1909. Berlioz, Bach, Schumann, R. Strauss. Pianist: Harold Bauer. -  Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra , 4 December 1906. Haydn, Mozart, Berlioz. Violin: Annie de Jong. - Recital by Amalie Loewe. At the piano: Ferdinand Loewe. Vienna, 5 December 1906. Schumann, Schubert, Hugo Wolf, Brahms, Carl Loewe, Cornelius, Mendelssohn. - Hugo Wolf Recital by Amalie Loewe and Ludwig Hess. At the piano: Ferdinand Loewe. Vienna, 5 March 1908. Songs of Hugo Wolf. - Program Hugo Wolf Recital by Else Schünemann and Johannes Messchaert. At the piano: Ferdinand Loewe. Songs of Hugo Wolf.Three Hugo Wolf related items from the estate of Melanie Koechert, lover of Hugo Wolf. Sizes range from 7.5 x 10.5 inches to 9.5 x 11.5 inches

Group of 4 programs for concerts in Bologna 1910-1912, with Ferdinand Loewe as conductor, with the Concertverein Orchestra from Monaco. Each one is 5.6 x 9 inches, 1-page each (except one that is 4 pages), all in very good condition. See scans. Sold as a lot only, not sold separately.

Program Wagner Memorial Concert 25th Anniversary of his death. Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony, 8-9 February 1908. Soloists: Fritz Feinhals, Katharina Fleischer-Edel. Program Wagner Memorial Concert 100th Anniversary. Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony, 28-29 January 1913. Soloist: Lily Hafgren-Waag. Sizes are 5.75 x 8 inches (1913 program), 6 x 9 inches (1908 program)

Program for a concert at the Salzburg Festival, 1963, featuring Lorin Maazel as soloist violinist and conducting himself the Czech Philharmonic. Size is 5.75 x 8.25 inches, trifold program, in excellent condition.

Program for a special performance of Siegfried Wagner, Engelbert Humperdinck, Wilhelm Kienzl conducting their own music, and Gustav Mahler conducting music from Richard Strauss' opera "Guntram", in Vienna, February 19, 1899. Size is 9 x 11.5 inches, 1 page printed on both sides, central fold, minor cracks and stains, in overall very good condition.

Austrian composer and conductor (1860-1911), who, as a composer, acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century. Original concert programs in different sizes and conditions where the famous composer performed as conductor (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the options and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Program in German for a performance of Verdi's opera "Aida" during a Festival in Vienna between July 24 and August 10, 1924, featuring Maria Gay, Giovanni Zenatello, Tina Poli-Randaccio, and others, under the baton of the celebrated Italian composer P. Mascangi. Size is 9.6 x 13.4 inches, 6 pages plus soft covers, in very good condition.

Luxurious unsigned program for a performance at Venice, Italy, on September 1st, 1983, to honor the star violinist.  Larger size program in Italian with pictures of Menuhin's life and career.  Size is 8.3 x 11.6 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

Musica Viva Art & Concert Program - Drawing of Jean Cocteau & Darius Milhaud conducts his music. Munich 1962 23,5 x 21 cm. 20 pages. With a lithography of Jean Cocteau: "Hommage a Darius", especially made for this program. Musica Viva München 1962. Jan 19th, 1962. Symphonie Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. Musikalische Leitung: Darius Milhaud. Soloist: Christel Goltz, Sopran. La création du monde, 2me Suite symphonique, "Agamemnon". The richly illustrated Musica Viva programs are characterized by art works of great contemporary artists which were in most occasions especially made for the specific programs of conductors performing their own works at this yearly Festival . In this case it regards Jean Cocteau artist/ Darius Milhaud composer.

Carl Millöcker conducts his Jungfrau von Belleville, Vienna - Theater an der Wien 1882. Carl Millöcker, Jungfrau von Belleville. Vienna - Theater an der Wien, November 25 1882 (less than a month after the world premiere of this operetta). As usual in the 19th century opera programs, conductor´s name is not mentioned. Carl Millöcker was chief conductor of Theater an der Wien in that period, wrote several works for this theater and conducted his own works there. One page, 7.25 x 9 inches, very good condition.

Program for a performance of Puccini's La Fanciulla del West at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Festival, Florence, 1954, with Mario Del Monaco, Eleanor Steber and Giangiacomo Guelfi in the leading roles, under the baton of the celebrated Greek conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos.  Size is 7.4 x 10.6 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

Program for a concert by the NY Philharmonic in Vienna, September 1955, with Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting. Full program, 4 pages, 5.75 x 8.5 inches, excellent condition. Also included is a small newspaper clip with a review about the concert, published the next day.

Program for a performance of Berg's Wozzeck at Teatro La Scala, Milan, season 1951/1952, with Tito Gobbi, Italo Tajo, and Dorothy Dow in the leading roles, under the baton of the celebrated Greek conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos.  Size is 6.6 x 9.25 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an Il Corriere Della Sera newspaper clip from June 1952 with a review about this performance (not shown).

Full program for a concert with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, Feb. 7th, 1920, Pierre Monteux conducting music by Frederick Converse (New York premiere of his Symphony in C minor), Schubert and Rimsky-Korsakov. Full program, with all pages and covers, size is 9.25 x 11.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Group of 4 full programs for performances with Pierre Monteux conducting at Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1958. Each program is complete with all pages and covers, 6.25 x 9 inches in size, in very good condition. Sold as a lot only, not sold separately. 

Program for a performance of the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Charles Munch, world premiere of Paul Hindemith´s work "Symphony Nr. 5", March 9th, 1951. Full program with all pages and covers, storage holes, 5.4 x 8.1 inches, in very good condition.

Lot of 8 programs from 1952-62 for the Musica Viva Festival by the Bavarian State Opera and Radio. Conductors include: Markevitch, Scherchen, Ansermet, Jochum, Bour, and different artists as soloists, including Geza Anda, Rudolf Kolisch, Jannine Reding, Henri Piette, Hertha Topper, Nicole Henriot, Max Rostal, Arthur Grumiaux, Carl Seeman and others.  Each one is 8.25 x 9.25 inches except the program from the 1952 Festival that is 6 x 8.25 inches. All full programs, in excellent condition. See scans.

Full program with 64 pages, with articles and photographs for the gala concert celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York Philharmonic in 1992. Size is 8.4 x 10.8 inches, soft covers, in excellent condition.

Lot of 6 full programs from the Boston Symphony Orchestra, all with Arthur Nikisch conducting, different soloists, from 1891 through 1893. Complete with all pages and covers, 5.5 x 8.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Lot of 4 programs Boston Symphony Orchestra, seasons 1891-92 and 1892-93, with Arthur Nikisch conducting. Soloists: Fursch-Madi (soprano), Amalie Joachim (soprano) and others, lots of full page announcements for upcoming concerts. All 4 programs are complete, with all pages and covers, in excellent condition

Program for a performance at Met Opera House, concert including music by Wagner, Beethoven, Strauss and Goetz, conducted by Arthur Nikisch in 1912. Elena Gerhardt as soloist, one page, in good condition, 6 x 9 inches

Set of 2 programs conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra between 1889 and 1893. Full programs with all pages and covers. Each one is 5.75 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Group of 5 programs Vienna Tonkunstler-Orchester, all with Austrian conductor-composer Rudolf Nilius at the podium. Various composers and soloists, all full programs with all pages and covers. Each one is 5.5 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Hermann Scherchen conducts Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, 4th October 1957. Luigi Nono: Epitaph auf Federico Gracia Lorca (world premiere), Handel, Berlioz. Size is 6 x 8.25 inches, in excellent condition

Invitation/program for a performance of this Belgian composer´s works, 1898, with the composer at the piano in some of the pieces. Two pages in one folded sheet, each page is 5.25 x 8.25 inches, minor stains, in very good condition.

Full program, with Fritz Reiner conducting the Berlin Philharmonic, Dec 2nd, 1916. Recital with Heinrich Knote, Barbara Kemp. Size is 7.25 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Set of three unsigned concert programs for performances between 1927-1936 by the Philadelphia Orchestra under the baton of celebrated conductor Fritz Reiner.  Size of each one is 5.9 x 9 inches, full programs with all pages and covers, in good condition. SOLD ONLY AS A LOT, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

Program for a concert with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by composer Ottorino Respighi, Feb 18th, 1927. Respighi also performs as a soloist in his piano concerto while Alfredo Casella conducts for this piece. Italian singer and composer Elsa Respighi (Ottorino Respighi´s wife) performs as a soloist as well. A full Respighi-concert, program is missing covers and is 5.4 x 8.1 inches, in very good condition.

Program for a performance of Wagner's Die Walküre at the Operntheater in Vienna, 1898, conducted by Karl Richter (whose name is printed in ink at the top).  Size is 9.1 x 11.4 inches, 1 page, central fold, stains over right border, in very good condition.

Playbill Ferdinand Loewe conducting Vienna Symphony Orchestra, 25 November 1900. Pianist: Edouard Rissler. Haendel, Brahms, Schubert, Wagner. The Rissler 1903 program is 8.75 x 11.25 inches, while the Loewe program from 1900 is 6 x 9 inches.

Program for four world premieres by Wolfgang Fortner, Darius Milhaud, Werner Thärichen, Humphrey Searle. Berlin Festival, October 16th, 1958. Conductor: Hermann Scherchen. Size is 6 x 9 inches, in excellent condition

World Premiere playbill Mona Lisa, Stuttgart, Sept 26th, 1915. This was his most successful work!. Von Schillings conducts himself. Size is 9 x 11.5 inches (29.5 x 23 cm), 1 page. Schillings : Mona Lisa (world premiere), John Forsell - H. Tracema-Brügelmann

Memorial concert for Max von Schillings. Berlin, 13 May 1938. Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera. Conductor: Georg Schumann. Soloists: Rudolf Berber and Rudolf Wahnke. Music by Max von Schillings. Full program, 4 pages plus covers, in excellent condition, 5.75 x 8.25 inches

Beautiful program from a Madison Square Garden concert in 1892. Anton Seidl conducted his Metropolitan orchestra. Great condition, complete with all 8 pages including covers, 9.5 x 12.5 inches.

Program for a concert of the Berlin Philharmonic and soloists performing works by Schumann under the baton of the German conductor Sieben in Berlin, on March 28th, 1943.  Size is 5.75 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Group of 6 programs for recitals at Carnegie Hall, New York. Artists include Anna Case, Arthur Hackett, Grace Kerns, Josef Ronsenblatt, Beniamino Gigli, Allen McQuhae. Each one is 9.25 x 11.5 inches, in very good condition.

Program for a performance of the star Hungarian-born British conductor with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at Leeds, England, on April 6th, 1981, signed by him on a white sticker attached over his photograph. Size is 8.25 x 11.6 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.