Recently Added Authentic Autographs and Memorabilia

Canadian baritone (b.1960), nice color signed photo, shown on stage in role. Size is 10 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (b. 1964), beautiful color signed photo, shown in role. Size is 8 x 10 inches, excellent condition.

German soprano (b.1975), nice signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 8 x 10 inches, excellent condition.

Russian bass (b.1976), signed color photo, shown in role. Size is 5 x 7 inches.

Swedish soprano (b.1963), nice signed color photo, shown in role. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Japanese mezzo-soprano (b.1966), signed color photo, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Lithuanian-born Israeli pianist (b.1970) whose career is skyrocketing, has accompanied important violinists, both performs and records as soloist as well. Signed photo, 5 x 7 inches.

British conductor (b.1949), currently music director of the Israel Symphony Orchestra, has led the Cleveland Orchestra as assistant conductor. Signed color photo, 5 x 7 inches.

Latvian-born soprano (b. 1972), color signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian coloratura soprano (b.1980), signed photo, shown as herself. Size is 5 x 7 inches, In excellent condition.

American soprano (b.1966), known for her Wagnerian opera roles. Signed color photo, 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (b.1963), color signed photo, shown on stage in role, size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Uzbekistan-born soprano (b.1979).  Signed photo shown in role. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Hungarian composer and conductor (b.1944), his many works include 10 operas, orchestral and ensemble works, vocal and electronic music. Signed photo, 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

Double signed photo of the German soprano (b.1975) and the Austrian bass (b.1947), shown on stage in performance, 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American soprano.  Signed color photo shown on stage in role, size is 10 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

South-African mezzo-soprano (b.1967), signed color photo, 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

German mezzo-soprano (1928-2021) and Austrian bass-baritone (1929-2000), double signed LP double record album sleeve "Das Knaben Wunderhorn". This is a 2-LP album with her signature on the front cover. Minor smudge on signature, otherwise in excellent condition, includes records (not tested).

German tenor and opera impresario (1866-1932), who from 1908 through 1910 was a joint manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Signed typed letter, dated in New York in 1905, to Steinway & Sons, praising the pianos and thanking for their courtesies during his recent engagements in the US. One page, 8 x 10.5 inches, this is the carbon copy of the typed letter, hand signed in black ink by the artist at the bottom. Item has folds, but is in very good condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano, signed photo, shown as Amneris in Aida. Size is 5 x 7 inches.

American baritone (b. 1944), signed photo, shown in Rogoletto. Size is 5 x 7 inches.

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.

Welsh baritone (1934-2001), signed photo shown as himself, stamped on verso by photographer Camilla Jessel. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches.

Italian baritone, signed photo shown in role in Cavalleria Rusticana, size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Slovenian mezzo-soprano (1927-1985), signed photo shown as herself in Salzburg 1965, stamped on verso by photographer Elizabeth Speidel. Size is 4 x 6 inches.

British mezzo-soprano (b.1955), signed photo shown as herself, inscribed. Size is 3.5 x 5.5. inches.

German contralto (1927-1979), signed photo shown as Countess in Der Wildschutz by A. Lortzing. Size is 4 x 6 inches.

Italian mezzo-soprano (b.1937), signed photo shown as Meg in Falstaff, stamped on verso by photographer De Rota. Size is 5 x 7 inches.

Italian soprano, signed promo photo shown in Maria Rudenz, size is 4.25 x 7 inches.

American mezzo-soprano (b.1940), signed photo shown as Carmen, size is 4 x 5 inches.

English mezzo-soprano (1908-1983), signed photo shown in Aida, signed on verso by photographer Helga Shortland. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches.

German soprano (b. 1925), signed photo postcard in Die Fledermaus, size is 3.75 x 5.75 inches.

Romanian mezzo-soprano (1919-1997), signed photo shown as herself, stamped on verso by photographer Sabine Toeffer. Size is 4 x 6 inches.

Greek mezzo-soprano (b.1952), signed photo shown in role, size is 4 x 5.75 inches.

Italian mezzo-soprano (b. 1929), signed photo shown as herself, stamped on verso by photographer Luxardo in Milan. Size is 4 x 6 inches.

8 playbills, 1 page, size 9 x 11.5 inches - Click on thumbnails to see scans Die Meistersinger - Apr 6th, 1910: Friedrich Weidemann, Richard Mayr, Artur Preuss, Viktor Madin, Alexander Haydter, Gerhard Stehmann, Hans Breuer, etc. Conductor : Felix von Weingartner Die Walkure - Apr 23rd, 1911: Erik Schmedes, Lorenz Corvinus, Friedrich Weidemann, Paula Windheuser, Laura Hilgermann, Berta Kiurina, Jenny Pohlner, Hermine Kittel, Elisa Elizza, Bella Paalen. Conductor : Hugo Reichenberger Siegfried - Apr 26th, 1911: Erik Schmedes, Anna Bahr-Mildenburg, Friedrich Weidemann, Alexander Haydter, Mme Charles Cahier, Hans Breuer, Lorenz Corvinus, Berta Kiurina Conductor : Hugo Reichenberger Der Berglee - Nov 9th, 1911: Friedrich Weidemann, Richard Mayr, Hans Breuer, Viktor Madin, Alexander Haydter, Marie Gutheil-Schoder, Erik Schmedes Conductor : Bruno Walter Oberst Chabert-Die Prinzessin von Tragant - Dec 14th, 1912: Rudolf Hofbauer, Erik Schmedes, Lucie Weidt, Gerhard Stehmann, Lorenz Corvinus, Hans Breuer Conductor : Grzegorz Fitelberg (Oberst Chabert) & Lehnert (Prinzessin) Die Fledermaus - Dec 31st, 1912: Fritz Schrodter, Elise Elizza, , Carl Rittmann, Hermine Kittel, Georg Maikl, Gerhard Stehmann, Karola Jovanovic, Hans Breuer, Ferdinand Marian, Viktor Madin, August Stoll. Conductor : Lehnert Die Meistersinger - Dec 28th, 1912: Friedrich Weidemann, Richard Mayr, Georg Maikl, Viktor Madin, Alexander Haydter, Gerhard Stehmann, Hans Breuer, Julius Betetto, Erik Schmedes, Hubert Leuer, Berta Kiurina, Laura Hilgermann Conductor : Franz Schalk Benvenutto Cellini - Feb 25th, 1911: Richard Mayr, Julius Betetto, Grete Forst, William Miller, Georg Maikl, Alexander Haydter, Hermine Kittel, Rudolf Hofbauer, Hans Breuer, Viktor Madin Conductor: Felix von Weingartner

German-born conductor (1876-1962), pianist, and composer, who worked closely with Mahler, whose music he helped to establish in the repertory, and is widely considered to be one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century. Fine typed letter in German (sold untranslated) signed by him, about personal matters. Size is  7.25 x 10.75 inches, creases, folds, otherwise in very good 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.

French violinist (1893-1985), Gaden left some nice recordings in the 1920s and 1930s, and music for a film. Nice photo postcard, shown performing, size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Famous German tenor (1804-1860), a protegé of Spontini, Breiting sang at the most important theaters in Germany in his time, and in London, Prague and in France, eventually developing symptoms of a mental disease that ended his career and his life early.  Extraordinary, unique collection of 23 original, vintage playbills from the 1830s, 40s and 50s - all opera performances listing his name in the cast. Of the total of 23, most (16 of them) are 9 x 14 inches or so, 4 playbills are large, poster-like size (up to 18 x 24 inches) and 3 are smaller size (5 x 8 inches approx.). In good to very good condition, all have folds, some rust stains, minor losses, but overall very good, with the exception of the large Covent Garden playbill 1842 that is in poor condition. Many rare playbills, including a few very early performances of some operas, such as Tannhauser. Also included are 18 newspapers or magazines from the same time period, mentioning him. See scans. Full magazines or newspapers (except one). A total of  41 items, all are scanned.

German soprano (b. 1941), signed photo shown as herself inscribed with a short sentiment, 4 x 5.75 inches.

Russian soprano (b.1964), signed photo shown as herself, stamped on verso by photographer, 4 x 6 inches.

Polish-born soprano (b. 1956), signed informal photo, shown as herself, size is 4 x 6 inches.

Italian soprano (1923-2016), signed photo shown as herself, 4 x 6 inches.

American soprano (b.1952), signed half-tone photo shown in role, 3.50 x 5 inches.

German conductor (1913-2006), was the principal conductor of the Bavarian State Opera and, later, the Vienna State Opera, with appearances as guest conductor with many important orchestras. Signed photo by Fayer, Vienna, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, stamped on verso by photographer. Signature is a bit faint but clearly visible.

English pianist, teacher and composer (1858-1945), Matthay opened his own piano school and published and important book on piano pedagogy. Signed postcard, dated by him on August 10th (stamp by the post office on verso states 1927), size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches

Swiss conductor (1924-2006) whose career focused mostly on opera. Signed photo, shown conducting, dated in Vienna in 1966, size is 7 x 5 inches.