Recently Added Authentic Autographs and Memorabilia

Italian conductor (b.19671) currently chief conductor of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Fine color informal photograph signed by him, shown young. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

Dutch conductor (1890-1958). Beautiful sepia photograph mounted on a mat signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment in French dated in Buenos Aires, 1917. Total size is 4.75 x 6.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Large, beautiful plate printed in Moscow, 1892, with many ballet dancers. Part of a series of 20 plates that included scientists, singers and other artists, this one focuses on ballet dancers and is a collage of photos printed on one large piece of soft cardboard, sized 18.25 x 24.75 inches This is a collage with reproductions of photos and not the real, original photos. Names of dancers included in this plate: Maria Petipa (1836-1882), Virginia Zucchi (1849-1930), Luigia Cerale (1859-1937), Leopoldine Löscher (1853-1928), soprano Libia Drog, and others we could not identify.  Missing a very small piece of paper on the lower left corner, minor stains, in overall very good condition.  

German composer (1900-1950), who was a leading stage composer in Germany and later moved to the United States, becoming a citizen in 1943, whose most famous work is The Threepenny Opera. Original typed letter in English signed by the composer on May 28, 1941, about the purchase of a portrait of Sigmund Freud and other topics.  Size is 6.75 x 10.5 inches, 1 page, folds, rust stains, in very good condition. ALSO INCLUDED is a typed letter of his wife Lotte Lenya signed by her in 1962. Size is 5.75 x 7.75 inches, 1 page, in excellent condition.  

Fine set of 12 signature cuts of many American composers such as Alan Menken, Cy Coleman, Errol Garner, Eubie Blake, Igor Novello, Jerry Herman, Joe Raposo, Johnny Marks, Meredith Willson, Jule Styne, Marvin Hamlisch. Various sizes (3 x 5 inches on average), in very good condition or better. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

American composer and lyricist (1930-2021), known for his contributions to musical theater. Clip with his signature mounted on a card. Total size is 4.1 x 2.3 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1902-1979) who worked primarily in musical theater. Album page signed and inscribed by him. Size is 5.5 x 3.25 inches, in excellent condition.

American composer (1902-1979) who worked primarily in musical theater. Album page typed with his short biography signed by him. Size is 5 x 3 inches, storage holes, in excellent condition.

American composer and songwriter (1891-1964) whose songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films. Album page signed by him. Size is 5.8 x 3.6 inches, creases, otherwise in very good condition.

American composer (b.1927) and American lyricist (1928-2004) who collaborated successfully in many occasions. Set of 2 cards signed by each one of the artists. Size is 5 x 3 inches, in excellent condition. ALSO INCLUDED is an unsigned half-tone photograph featuring both artists.

Russian-American composer and lyricist (1888-1989), considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history. Card signed by him mounted with a half-tone portrait photo of him. Size is 3.2 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

French composer (1932-2018) noted for his film scores. Fine black-and-white photograph in his youth, signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment plus a short 3-bar music quote on verso. Size is 6.9 x 4.9 inches, in excellent condition.

American country music songwriter (1914-2000) and American country music songwriter (1923-2003). Nice 9-bar autograph music quote from his single Bonaparte's Retreat (1950) with its lyrics, signed by both artists. Size is 8.5 x 3.6 inches, in excellent condition.

Spanish-born soprano (1843-1919), one of the most famous singers of all time.  Original painting on wood, probably a copy made later of an oil or acquarel painting by Karl Grutzmacher (1852-1883). We do not believe this is the original by Grutzmacher, but a later copy by the hand of another artist; however, it could be the original made during her lifetime by this artist. It is not a printed reproduction but an actual painting on a wood plate. See pictures of the front and verso. Size is 11.8 x 15.25 inches, minor stains over the bottom border, in overall very good condition, ready to frame.

Moravian soprano (1887-1982), famous star of the Vienna State Opera and the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Signed front 2 pages of program for a 1951 Vienna recital, signed by her on cover page showing photo of her in the title role of Puccini's Tosca, 2 pages total, size of each page is 6 x 8.25 inches, several creases and bends, otherwise in good condition. 

Moravian soprano (1887-1982), famous star of the Vienna State Opera and the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Signed program for a 1951 recital presented in Vienna, signed by her on front page showing photo of her in the title role of Puccini's Tosca, 4 pages total with inner pages listing all of the pieces performed. Size is 6 x 8.25 inches, in very good condition. 

American soprano (1926-2012) and American bass-baritone (1928-2006), active in the 1960s to early 1990s in both U.S. and European theatres and were married to each others. Double signed photograph, shown in roles. Stamped on verso by photographer W. Saeger, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.    

American soprano (1926-2012) and American bass-baritone (1928-2006), active in the 1960s to early 1990s in both U.S. and European theatres and were married to each others. Double signed photograph, shown in roles in Cimarosa's Segreto di Susanna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, slight paper loss on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.    

Austrian soprano (1841-1908), known for her two-octave range capturing Meyerbeer and Aubers' attention, getting her to perform at the Berlin State Opera where she successfully remained for years. Set of 1 autograph letter signed, (3 pages dated in 1894), 1 autograph music quote signed, 1 published award to her and 1 unsigned CDV, signed and unsigned by the celebrated soprano in different sizes, lengths, and conditions. Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Italian tenor (1958-2011), signed photograph, shown in role. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American mezzo-soprano (1913-2006), signed photograph, shown as herself. Size is 4.75 x 6.75 inches, small creases on edges, otherwise in very good condition.

American tenor (1908-1981), signed and inscribed photograph, shown as himself. Photo by Bruno of Hollywood and New York City. Size is 4.5 x 7 inches, several creases and bends, otherwise in good condition.

Japanese soprano (b.1953).  Signed publicity photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

English baritone (1902-?), signed 2.25 x 4 inch card, attached to larger page, total item size is 4.75 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Polish soprano and mezzo-soprano (1900-1988), signed photograph, shown in role, with extensive inscription, dated in Rio de Janiero in 1943. Size is 6.75 x 9 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

German soprano (1908-1993). Signed photograph, shown in the title role of Richard Strauss's Salome, signed on front and inscribed on verso, dated in 1953. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1908-1993), signed photograph, shown as herself, signed on front with additional inscription on verso. Stamped on verso by photographer Litzenrath, Koln. Size is 5.25 x 3.25 inches, in very good condition.

English baritone and actor (1883-1958) in both silent and sound films. Signed card, size is  2.25 x 4.5 inches, attached to larger card, total item size is 4.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

Argentinian mezzo (1930-2017), signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed and dated in 1966. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition. 

Austrian mezzo-soprano (1921-2003).  Signed photograph, shown as Meg Page in Verdi's Falstaff. Stamped on verso by Hans Dietrich photographers, Vienna. Size is 3.25 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano, signed photograph, shown as Violetta in Verdi's La Traviata, dated in 1950. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition. 

Yugoslavian soprano (1884-?), signed postcard photograph, shown in role. Blind stamped on front by photographer Kaufmann. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition.

Iranian mezzo-soprano (b.1940), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself. Photo by W. Hegge, Wiesbaden. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches with some paper loss on edges but otherwise in very good condition.

French soprano (b. 1938), signed photograph, shown as herself. Size is 3.75 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

British bass (1884-1973), who had a career in both oratorio and opera. Signed card, dated in 1932. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 2.5 x 3.75 inches, in excellent condition.  

Star Italian composer (1792-1868) who gained fame for his 39 operas, including Il Barbiere di Siviglia, La Cenerentola, Guillaume Tell, and L'Italiana in Algeri; although he also wrote songs, chamber music, piano pieces, and sacred music. Original vintage (unsigned) print with the image of the composer. Size is 7.8 x 10.3 inches, rust stains, in very good condition.

Italian composer (1813-1901) best known for his operas, who came to dominate the Italian opera scene in the second half of the XIX century, and his works remain extremely popular until today. Original vintage print (unsigned) of the composer. Size is 6.5 x 10.25 inches, rust stains, in very good condition.

German composer (1813-1883), theatre director, essayist, and conductor, best known for his operas with complex textures, rich harmonies and orchestration. Vintage photograph of the grave site of the composer at Bayreuth. Size is 5.5 x 4.4 inches, ink-stamped on verso by photographer Carl Giessel (Bayreuth), in very good condition.

German composer (1813-1883), theatre director, essayist, and conductor, best known for his operas with complex textures, rich harmonies and orchestration. Vintage unsigned print with his image. Size is 6.5 x 10.25 inches, rust stains, in very good condition.

English novelist, journalist, and traveler (1831-1892). Short 2-bar autograph music quote signed by her with a short sentiment dated on May 6, 1871, on an album page. Size is 8.25 x 10.3 inches, in very good condition.

German soprano (1926-2014), signed publicity photograph, shown as herself, inscribed, dated in 1960. Photo by Duhrkoop, Berlin. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches, very small crease on bottom left, otherwise in excellent condition. 

Russian composer (1934-1998) among the most performed and recorded composers of the late 20th-century classical music. Fine card signed by him mounted with a small half-tone photograph of him over the left corner. Size is 5.75 x 4.1 inches, in very good condition.

Russian composer (1934-1998) among the most performed and recorded composers of the late 20th-century classical music. Fine card signed by him mounted with a small half-tone photograph of him over the right corner. Size is 5.75 x 4.1 inches, in very good condition.

German theatre and film actress and film producer (1894-1963) and tenor Eduard Lichtenstein (1889–1953) to whom she was married, double signed photograph, shown as themselves. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition. 

Russian composer (1934-1998) among the most performed and recorded composers of the late 20th-century classical music. Fine card signed by him mounted with a small half-tone photograph of him over the right corner. Size is 5.75 x 4.1 inches, in very good condition.