AMQS by the celebrated German bass-baritone and director, inscribed on a postcard with a print of "Tristan and Isolde" by the painter Michael Echter. Two measures of music with an unidentified text. On the verso, the postcard is addressed to Frl. Lia Heinz in Graz, stamped and postmarked 1901. One diagonal crease and slight wear to the edges; otherwise in fine condition. 14 x 9.2 cm.
Autograph signature from the Danish-American opera star, known as the quintessential Wagnerian tenor. Signed on a small album leaf, 5.5 x 4.5 inches (14.5 x 11.5 cm). Very good.
Moscow: A. B. Gutheil. [ca. 1870]. Arrangement for solo piano of Alexander Serov's opera Rogneda (1865). [PN] A. 2480 G. 133 pp. Softcover. Serge Lifar collection stamp and further stamps to the title page. Wear and some losses to front wrapper; tape repairs to spine and wrapper; overall very good. Read More...
Signed postcard photograph of the the popular and powerful American tenor, in costume for Un Ballo in Maschera. Stamped on the verso by Foto Fiorenza. Very fine. 4 x 6 inches (10.4 x 14.7 cm).
Signed photograph of the important soprano, shown in a white fur and pearls in a promotional photograph for the National Concert & Artist Corporation. Fine. 8 x 10 inches (20.6 x 25.5 cm).
Signed portrait photograph of the Spanish soprano, incomparable in La Boheme, Manon and Madama Butterfly and a specialist in French and Spanish art song. She is shown in her role as Manon and has signed at the foot, dating 1961. Stamped on the verso by presenter Sol Hurok and with the role identified in pen on the verso. Very fine. 8 x 10 inches (20.6 x 25.4 cm).
Signed photograph of the American soprano known for having "one of the largest and most radiant operatic voices of the 20th century" (NPR). She is shown in an intense portrait with her folded hands in the foreground, and has signed at the lower right. Very fine. 8 x 10 inches (20.7 x 25.5 cm).
Signed photograph of the celebrated tenor in the 1983 Zeffirelli film La Traviata. He has signed and inscribed at the lower left to Paul McMahon. Very fine. 8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.1 cm). Read More...