{"title":"Fall 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen sorted by Catalogue #, items will display as follows. You can also sort alphabetically or by price. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposers: Items 1 - 59\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJazz \u0026amp; Song: Items 60-81\u003cbr\u003eInstrumentalists: Items 82 - 141\u003cbr\u003eConductors: Items 142 - 148\u003cbr\u003eDance: Items 149- 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOpera: Items 157 - 175\u003cbr\u003eFilm \u0026amp; Theatre: Items 176 - 190\u003cbr\u003eLiterature \u0026amp; Art: Items 191 - 234\u003cbr\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Culture: Items 235 - 240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"4163-liszt-franz-1811-1886-original-cabinet-photograph","title":"Liszt, Franz. (1811–1886) Original Cabinet Photograph","description":"A fine original W \u0026amp; D. Downey of London cabinet photograph of the elderly composer and pianist, seated next to a piano with his student \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eLeonhard Emil Bach (1849 - 1902)\u003c\/span\u003e standing beside him. In very fine condition.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093216186527,"sku":"4163","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Liszt_Cabinet_4163_01.jpg?v=1722186643"},{"product_id":"7639-laredo-jaime-b-1941-laredo-nee-meckler-ruth-1927-2005-1960-photograph-of-the-engaged-couple","title":"Laredo, Jaime. (b. 1941) \u0026 Laredo (née Meckler), Ruth. (1927 - 2005) 1960 Photograph of the Engaged Couple","description":"\u003cp\u003e5 x 8 inch 1960 press photograph of the newly engaged couple of musicians. Irregularly trimmed along left edge, else fine. An early image of the celebrated violinist and pianist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093331366047,"sku":"7639","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Laredo_Jamie_Meckler_Ruth_1960_OP_7639_001.jpg?v=1722187341"},{"product_id":"7650-porgy-and-bess-long-avon-1910-1984-1942-photograph-as-sportin-life-with-autograph-signature","title":"[Porgy and Bess]  Long, Avon. (1910 -1984) 1942 Photograph as Sportin' Life with Autograph Signature","description":"Original 1942 press photograph of Long as Sportin' Life in the Gershwin classic, surrounded by the cast in the number \"It Ain't Necessarily So.\" Original press clipping on the verso stamped November 14, 1942. Slight scratches; overall in fine condition. 21.8 x 20 cm. Stamped by the photographer, George Karger on the verso. Together with a vintage album page, inscribed and signed in blue ink \"From Sporting Life \/ Porgy + Bess \/ Avon Long,\" dated Oct. 16, 1943 in pencil in another hand, lower right.  \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConducted by Alexander Smallens and featuring many of the original role creators from the first production, this re-fashioning of the opera opened on Broadway at the Majestic Theater in January of 1942.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093331988639,"sku":"7650","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Porgy_Long_Avon_1942_OP_12978_001-rotated-270.jpg?v=1722187344"},{"product_id":"7665-coward-noel-1899-1973-original-photograph","title":"Coward, Noël. (1899-1973) Original Photograph","description":"Doubleweight original 7 x 9 inch portrait photograph of the \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eEnglish playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003emagazine called \"a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise.\"  \u003c\/span\u003eSome creasing to lower corners, else fine.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093332218015,"sku":"7665","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Coward_Noel_OP_7665_001.jpg?v=1722187347"},{"product_id":"9398-schmitt-florent-1870-1958-important-collection-of-biographical-material-and-ephemera-including-an-autograph-musical-manuscript-letters-photographs-and-drafts-for-an-important-biography-of-the-composer","title":"Schmitt, Florent. (1870–1958) Important Collection of Biographical Material and Ephemera, including an Autograph Musical Manuscript, Letters, Photographs, and drafts for an important Biography of the Composer","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eAn important archive of biographical material, letters, clippings, and images relating to the significant but often overlooked French composer, compiled by his first biographer, Madeleine Marceron (Ventadour, 1959; 2 copies of the brief biography are present in the collection.) \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIncluded are several autograph items in Schmitt's hand, including a large manuscript sketch leaf from his ballet \"Oriane,\" inscribed to Marceron, a postcard with a humorous AMQS, and a signed score of his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\"Petit Elfe Ferme-l'oeil,\" and a total of 39 autograph letters to Marceron from friends and family of Schmitt, mostly from around the time of his last illness and death (August 1958) and the release of Marceron's book (June 1959). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eThe letters deal not only with the sadness around Schmitt's death, but also with some controversy thereafter: several letters from friends of the composer decline Marceron's request to reply to an article which had critiqued his work after his death, and a letter from a close friend of Schmitt offers some harsh criticism of Marceron's biography. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eAn accompanying large folder contains extensive notes and manuscript and typescript drafts for Marceron's biography of Schmitt, together with correspondence from the publishers. Also included is a beautifully penned manuscript statement about Schmitt from Heitor Villa-Lobos, which was reproduced as a plate in the biography. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eThe collection also contains many newspaper clippings and concert programs relating to Schmitt, and several original photographs and negatives of the composer and his house in Saint-Cloud.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"NAT\" style=\"\"\u003eSchmitt was a \"French \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OCC\" style=\"\"\u003ecomposer\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"OCC\" style=\"\"\u003epianist\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"OCC\" style=\"\"\u003ecritic\u003c\/span\u003e. Throughout his life, \u003cspan class=\"hit highlight\" style=\"\"\u003eSchmitt\u003c\/span\u003e was valued for his independent spirit and refusal to be identified with any school or group. In a time when many composers embraced Impressionism, his music, albeit influenced by Debussy, was admired for its energy, dynamism, grandeur, and virility, for its union of French clarity and German strength. While some works, especially youthful ones, reveal a desire to please and are sometimes facile, many others refuse lyrical abandon and sentimentality and are formed of a wilful and premeditated complexity as well as a passion for strong bold colours, violent emotions and extreme contrasts. \u003cspan class=\"hit highlight\" style=\"\"\u003eSchmitt\u003c\/span\u003e was considered a pioneer during his lifetime, rejected by some and embraced by others for a style that influenced and helped prepare for later innovations by Stravinsky, Ravel, Honegger and Roussel.\" (New Grove.)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eContents of the collection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003eAutograph items:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eManuscript music leaf from Schmitt's 1933 orientalist ballet \"Oriane et le Prince d'Amour,\" inscribed in the upper left corner to Madeleine Marceron. Six systems of music in two to three unlabeled staves, 21 mm., with indications of the action on stage above each system. In ink, with rehearsal numbers in blue and red pencil and several other pencil marks in the margins. Marked in the upper right as page 42. On the verso, fragment in pencil of another work, apparently a string quartet; five systems of music in four staves, 22 mm, with some light sketches of music between the systems. With dynamic and expressive markings and indications for arco and pizzicato. Marked as page 10, but this and the whole page have been struck through in pencil, presumably to reuse the paper on the other side. One rough edge and a horizontal fold with a slight tear, light toning and edge wear; overall in very good condition. 10.5 x 14 inches (27 x 35.3 cm). This manuscript leaf is reproduced in Marceron's book (p. 16ff.)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\"Une semaine du petit Elfe Ferme-l'oeil, ou Les songes de Hialmar,\" suite for piano four hands. Paris: Durand \u0026amp; Fils, 1913. Signed and inscribed on the front cover: \"A Madeleine Marceron, très affetuesement, cette semaine qui fut - peut-être - celle de Noël et d'où naquit un ballet. Florent Schmitt, 31 Xbre XLV [December 31, 1945].\" 44 pp. Slight toning and wear to the cover, overall fine. 10.5 x 13.5 inches (27 x 34.5 cm).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eWith another copy of the cover, cut down to 8 x 11 inches, with the inscription copied out again in pencil and the note \"format too large for album.\"\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePostcard to Marceron, bearing an AMQS in Schmitt's hand of an unidentified tune, with the words: \"On peut aller vous voir, chère Madeleine, Entre dix heur et quart et vingtaine. Amitiés à Lucien, Bonjour à tous...\" Signed, \"affectuesement, Elisabeth,\" in another hand, and postmarked in St Moritz, August 21, 1951. 5.75 x 4.25 inches (14.7 x 10.5 cm). This postcard is also reproduced in Marceron's book (p. 16ff.)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 short autograph letter to Marceron from Florent Schmitt, accepting an invitation, dated \"10 ou 11 nov,\" no year. 5.75 x 7.5 inches (14.8 x 19.1 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003ePublications:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eMadeleine Marceron: \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eFlorent Schmitt\u003c\/i\u003e. Paris: Ventadour, 1959. Softcover, 48 pp, with 8 pp. photographs and facsimiles. 5.5 x 7 inches (13.5 x 18 cm). 2 copies are present in the collection. One, in fine condition, has been signed and inscribed by Marceron on the title page to an unidentified friend. The other copy has been flattened to fit into the album with some damage to the binding; otherwise in very good condition.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\"Hommage à Gabriel Fauré: Sept pièces de piano sur le nom de Fauré.\" Paris: Durand, 1922; published as a supplement to the special edition of the \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eRevue Musicale\u003c\/i\u003e, October 1922. Pieces by Aubert, Enesco, Koechilin, Ladmirault, Maurice Ravel, Roger-Dugasse, and Schmitt.  47 pp. Softcover, in very good condition. 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17.4 x 24.8 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCopy of \"Le Guide du Concert et du disque,\" June 1958, with an article on Schmitt's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eDeuxième Symphonie.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCopy of \"Musica Disques\" magazine, November 1959, with a brief positive review of Marceron's book.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eCopy of \"Musica Disques\" magazine, May 1960, with Marceron's article on Schmitt entitled \"Florent Schmitt: enfant terrible.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003eAutograph and typed letters from others:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 autograph statement from Heitor Villa-Lobos about Schmitt, in ink on transparent manuscript paper: \"I believe him to be one of the geniuses of modern music... Florent Schmitt is a great French artist, a great universal creator, and I am certain that posterity will understand and admire him.\" Signed and dated May 5, 1958. This document is reproduced in Marceron's book (p. 32f.) Together with a TLS and original envelope from Villa-Lobos, sending the statement to Marceron for use in her book. Signed and dated May 20, 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e7 letters from René Dumesnil, important French music critic of the era, and Jeanne Dumesnil, dating from Schmitt's last illness and death in summer 1958, and thereafter in autumn 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Marcel Schneider, 9 August 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Jacques [Bourgeois], responding to Marceron's apparent anger over his critical article about Schmitt. \"Only posterity can judge. I am only writing my sincere opinion, because I have been asked to.\" Dated Sunday, 31 [August 1958]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Jeanne Dumesnil, declining to respond to Bourgeois' negative article on Schmitt because, \"silence hurts these authors more than any reply.\" September 1, 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 TLS from B. Gavoty (\"Clarendon,\" reviewer at Le Figaro), declining to respond to Bourgeois' negative article on Schmitt, but offering sympathy: \"The person whom you mention (I haven't read the article) has always seemed to me to appear to the rejects of humanity and the profession.\" September 11, 1958.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Pierre Bertin after Schmitt's death, August 21, 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Jeanne Schmitt, Schmitt's wife, dated March 6, no year.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Claude Marcel-Dubois, dated 21 August 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Lucie Mackert, dated 23 August 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e3 letters from J. Schmitt, indicated as \"Ralón,\" son of Florent Schmitt, dated September 22, 1958, October 27, 1958, and June 11, 1959.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 postcard and 2 letters from Elisabeth Fréderic Moreau, dated July 27, 1958, August 13, 1958, and September 22 [1958], about Schmitt's last illness and death. 1 further letter from Moreau dated June 18, 1959, rebuking Marceron for errors and omissions in her biography of Schmitt.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Demetrios Galanis, undated.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 letter from Catherine Lorent, dated February 1, 1981, asking for a meeting with Marceron to discuss Schmitt. Lorent later became Schmitt's biographer (Paris: Bleu nuit éd., 2012).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 typed letter, unsigned, announcing the cancellation of the \"Festival Florent Schmitt,\" dated January 15, 1958.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e15 further autograph letters and notes and one TLS from various correspondents, thanking Marceron for the biography of Schmitt. Including letters from: Schmitt's son; René Dumesnil; and various members of the Académie des Beaux-Arts (Paul Tournon, Louis Réau). Dated May-July 1959.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e19 pp. of typed correspondence from the publishers Les Editions Ventadour and Chaix Musica, dealing with the contract, editing process, publishing, and royalties for Marceron's book and article. Dated June 1958-December 1960.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003eNotes, drafts, and typescripts:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eA large folder of Marceron's notes and drafts for her book on Schmitt, comprising 187 typed pages and 89 handwritten pages, and two further notebooks with 58 pp. and 74 pp. of handwritten notes respectively. These have been organized by Marceron into sections, and include, in particular, several versions of the first section of her book, \"Portrait,\" as well as several drafts of her listing of Schmitt's works.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003ePrograms:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e2 copies of the program from a concert in honor of Schmitt, \"Hommage de la Ville de Saint-Cloud au Maitre Florent Schmitt,\" on October 7, 1950. The program included Schmitt's string trio, three dances for piano, the ode to Chopin, and \"Hasards\" for quartet and piano, as well as choral music. 12 pp. Both copies in fine condition with original green tassel. 9.5 x 12.5 inches (21.3 x 31.8 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eInvitation to and program for the \"Festival Florent Schmitt\" at the Cité Universitaire de Paris on January 15, 1958. 2 sheets, 5.5 x 4 inches (13.8 x 10.5 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eClipped pages from concert programs of Schmitt's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eSymphonie\u003c\/i\u003e and other works, in a concert with Isaac Stern under Charles Münch, Strasbourg, June 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eClipped pages from a concert program of Schmitt's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eDeuxième Symphonie\u003c\/i\u003e, and other works, Paris, November 1958.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eProgram from a performance of Schmitt's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eMirages\u003c\/i\u003e and other works with Pierre Sancan at the piano, Paris, March 1958.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eProgram from a performance of Schmitt's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003ePsaume XLVI \u003c\/i\u003eand other works under Igor Markevitch, December 1957.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eInvitation card to Schmitt's memorial service on October 10, 1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003eNewspaper clippings:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e2 large clippings (approx 17.5 x 18.5 and 17.5 x 13 inches) from Le Figaro, October 22, 1922, and December 10, 1922, reproducing two extracts from his piano work \"Soirs,\" op.5, as published by Durand.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eFront page of the \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eJournal Musical Français, \u003c\/i\u003eSeptember 29, 1958, with large image of Schmitt and a quotation from Georges Enesco.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSmall clipping from an unidentified newspaper with the headline, \"Florent Schmitt en liberté,\" with a positive review of Schmitt's conducting at the age of 87, ca. 1957.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e4 reviews of Schmitt's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eSymphonie\u003c\/i\u003e, conducted by Charles Münch at the Strasbourg Festival, in June 1958; one by René Dumesnil.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e8 articles reporting on Schmitt's death, August 1958, from various papers and publications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eArticle entitled, \"Sur Florent Schmitt,\" by Marcel Delannoy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eArticle entitled, \"Le vrai visage de Florent Schmitt,\" by Emile Vuillermoz\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eArticle entitled, \"Florent Schmitt a peu enrichi la musique,\" by Jacques Bourgeois, giving a somewhat critical view of Schmitt's work just after his death.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePositive review of Marceron's biography from \"Résonances Lyonnaises,\" dated June 17, 1959.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e1 clipping mentioning Marceron's biography in a column on music, dated June 5, 1959.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003ePhotographs:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cu style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e13 black and white snapshots of Schmitt's home in Saint-Cloud.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e2 photograph portraits of Schmitt.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSeveral assorted negatives, slides, and small snapshots of Schmitt.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e4 postcards with black and white aerial photographs of the town of Blamont in northeastern France.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093388447903,"sku":"9398","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Schmitt_Florent_Archive_9398_008.jpg?v=1722187706"},{"product_id":"10128-cage-john-1912-1992-signed-envelope","title":"Cage, John. 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Central vertical crease, else fine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093411975327,"sku":"10128","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Cage_2C_John_Envelope_10128.jpg?v=1722187853"},{"product_id":"10680-minstrelsy-vaudeville-collection-of-original-signed-and-unsigned-photographs","title":"[Minstrelsy \u0026 Vaudeville] Collection of Original Signed and Unsigned Photographs","description":"A collection of black and white publicity photographs of vaudeville and theatre performers, including four WWI era signed photographs of blackface and minstrel show performers and 27 other signed photographs, mainly from the 1920s, of various vaudeville personalities. Largest, 11 1\/4 by 7 1\/2 inches, many with pin holes and wear to edges, a few quite heavily chipped, overall good to very good.\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eContents include signed photographs from minstrel show acts Simms \u0026amp; Warfield, Minus \u0026amp; Bryant, Conroy \u0026amp; O'Donnell, and Seven Service Stars (apparently a war-themed show with five men as soldiers and two as black cooks); WWI-era vaudeville acts Lewis \u0026amp; Scott, Cornella \u0026amp; Adele, Taylor \u0026amp; Howard, the Dancing Kennedys, Peppino \u0026amp; Perry, The Four Renee Girls, and one other actress; and 1920's–1930's performers Johnny Elliott, Herbert Rawlinson, Kenneth Rogers, Natalie Cartier, John Rutherford, Richard Stuart \u0026amp; Claire Lea, Vera and Berna Deane, barbershop quartet the Dictators of Harmony, and several others signed only with first names: Charlie, Andre, Vic [?], Marion, Dorothea, Eduardo, Dan, Chichi, Joe \u0026amp; Sophie, Mitchell, Franklyn, and Jo. Some of the earlier photographs appear to have been inscribed to an orchestra member, while the later photographs are almost all inscribed to a Margaret, apparently also a performer. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093429768351,"sku":"10680","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Minstrel_Vaudeville_SPs_10680_3.jpg?v=1722187969"},{"product_id":"11890-ravel-maurice-1875-1937-important-autograph-letters-and-telegram-about-his-rejection-of-the-legion-of-honor","title":"Ravel, Maurice. (1875-1937) Important Autograph Letters and Telegram about his Rejection of the Legion of Honor","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eTwo important autograph letters and one telegram from the great French composer to Lucien Garban (1877-1959), dealing with Ravel's 1920 refusal of the \u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eLégion d'Honneur and the beginning of the following \"affaire Ravel.\" While Ravel was at the country home of his friend \u003c\/span\u003eAndré-Ferdinand Hérold in Lapras in January 1920, his name appeared in a list of nominees in \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eLe journal officiel\u003c\/i\u003e - without his knowledge or consent. He created a stir by refusing the honor, only a few days later to find out that he had been put forward with the best intentions by Garban, his friend and a fellow member of the artistic group \"Société des Apaches.\" \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eApparently never considering accepting the medal - his reasons are still the subject of discussion - Ravel apologizes to Garban in his telegram and letters, and in the interest of preventing a scandal, suggests the nomination could be passed off as an official error. Nevertheless, his scorn for the institution and its formalities is discernible.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIn the first letter, dated Lapras, January 20, 1920, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eRavel learns that it is Garban who obtained for him the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eLégion d'Honneur:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e \"Above all, you must forgive me. I have badly returned your kindness: my excuse is ignorance.\" Ravel has already telegraphed to the Minister and requested Vuillermoz \"to put a small note in the newspapers, creating as little scandal as possible. I hope that my telegram will reach you in time, and the scandal can be avoided. (If possible, it seems to me an error of the official would be the most elegant solution.)\" He goes on to discuss a matter of orchestration: \"I've given some thought to the accusation about the bass drum. But how to do otherwise, especially here? Besides, I \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003efortunately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003ehave other ways to use this instrument that should ward off any venomous comments ... And really I don't give a ... But Durand's letter has changed all that. Seeing the inextricable situation, I worked like a dog yesterday, putting the whole day into orchestrating one page, which that evening was found sabotaged. I had a horrible night. This morning your letter gives me some hope. Above all, I don't want anything bad to happen for you. If the news of my refusal is not yet widespread, so much the better, if we cannot arrange the matter in the way I suggest, or any other, too bad! I will just have to not wear the ribbon [...]. Tabuteau sees this news as a regrettable last-minute government maneuver, and finishes by shouting: Long live the clowns of the golden Legion!\"  3 pp. on 2 sheets w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eith original stamp and postmark. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eFolds, slight tears, one tape reinforcement, but overall legible and in very good condition. 4.75 x 7.5 inches (12 x 18 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIn the second letter, dated Lapras, January 29, 1920, Ravel has received the official notification of his nomination, but (he cites the official letter): \" 'No one may wear the decoration until after its receipt.' So I will neglect to 'present myself before the Grand Chancellor to obtain the necessary authorization to be received and decorated' ... and it will all be over in the best way possible. [...] I do hope that this time my silence is not thought to be an oversight.\" 1 p. with original stamp and postmark on verso. Perforated edges and one fold; overall in fine condition. 4.5 x 5.75 inches (11.3 x 14.5 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eThe telegram in question is included: \"So sorry. If you can arrange for an official error for example I will be delighted.\" Stamped with the date January 1, 1920. Folds, toning and slight tears; overall in very good condition. 9 x 5 inches (23 x 12.5 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093468762271,"sku":"11890","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Ravel_ALS_Telegram_11890_004.jpg?v=1722188225"},{"product_id":"12730-kelly-grace-1929-1982-signed-photograph","title":"Kelly, Grace. (1929–1982) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cp\u003eAttractive vintage glossy photograph of the American actress who later was Princess of Monaco.  A beautiful image of Kelly, with a trimmed autograph signature \"Grace de Monaco\" affixed to the image.  11 x 18 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093495271583,"sku":"12730","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Kelly_2C_Grace_Signed_Photograph_12730_001.jpg?v=1722188401"},{"product_id":"12756-visual-arts-fini-leonor-1907-1996-soyer-raphael-1899-1987-mark-mary-ellen-1940-2015-rodrigue-george-1944-2013-gorg-jurgen-b-1951-starn-doug-mike-b-1961-kushner-robert-b-1949-manzu-giacomo-1908-1991-mari","title":"[Visual Arts] Fini, Leonor. (1907–1996); Soyer, Raphael. (1899–1987); Mark, Mary Ellen. (1940–2015); Rodrigue, George. (1944–2013); Görg, Jürgen. (b. 1951); Starn, Doug \u0026 Mike. (b. 1961); Kushner, Robert. (b. 1949); Manzù, Giacomo. (1908–1991); Marisol (1","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA small collection of twelve signed postcards i\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003en very fine condition,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e by significant visual artists and photographers of the twentieth century.  Included are:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"No. 34 - Le Combat\" signed by \u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eLeonor Fini (1907-1996);\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"The Brown Sweater\" signed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eRaphael Soyer (1899-1987);\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"Farewell to Lincoln Square\" signed by Raphael Soyer;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"Barcelona 1987\" signed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eMary Ellen Mark (1940-2015), addressed to Joe Warfield;\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eOne of the Blue Dog Paintings, on a holiday greeting card from the Rodrigue Gallery of New Orleans, signed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eGeorge \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eRodrigue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e (1944-2013);\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"Tanz,\" addressed to Joe, dated 1993 and signed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eJürgen \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eGörg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e (1951-);\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"Double Stark Portrait in Swirl\" signed by the Stark twins, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eDoug \u0026amp; Mike Starn (1961-);\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"French Tart\" signed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003eRobert Kushner (1949-);\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.42857;\"\u003e\"Self-Portrait with Model at Bergamo\" signed by Giacomo Manzù;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"Wife of Modog\" signed by Marisol; \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"Strong Woman\" signed by Chaim Gross;\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"Blick auf die Schweizer Alpen\" signed by Klaus Staeck.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093496418463,"sku":"12756","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Twentieth_Century_Artists_Signed_Postcards_12756_010.jpg?v=1722188414"},{"product_id":"12786-chauncey-olcott-1858-1932-signed-photograph-postcard","title":"Chauncey Olcott (1858 - 1932) Signed Photograph Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eSigned photograph postcard of the popular American stage actor, singer and songwriter, whose most famous songs include \"My Wild Irish Rose\" and \"When Irish Eyes are Smiling.\"  In very fine condition.  8.5 x 14.2 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093496844447,"sku":"12786","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Olcott_2C_Chauncey_Signed_Photograph_12786_001.jpg?v=1722188415"},{"product_id":"12793-cushman-charlotte-1816-1876-autograph-note-canceling-a-rehearsal","title":"Cushman, Charlotte. (1816-1876) Autograph Note Canceling a Rehearsal","description":"Autograph note from the acclaimed 19th-century American stage actress known for her deep voice and tempestuous lesbian affairs. It reads: \"My dear Sir.  Will you excuse me to Mr. Ray this morning for my scene.  I am not well.  I would much rather not come away.  Would you go over the scene with him this morning for me.  I will run through it at night - twice if he chooses.  In haste... Charlotte Cushman.\"  Undated.  With mounting remnants on the verso, slight discoloration, and a chip to the signature; otherwise in fine condition.  9.2 x 11.1 cm.\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"An extremely popular actress in \u003cspan property=\"about\" href=\"http:\/\/semantic.britannica.com\/accepted_headword\/core\/195686\/Europe\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; border-image-source: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-width: initial; border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"\u003eEurope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial;\"\u003e as well as the United States, Cushman was at her best in powerfully emotional roles, showing little talent for subtlety or comedy. She played more than 30 masculine roles in her lifetime. Her personal life, though unmarked by scandal, was centred on her community of women friends. From 1852 to 1870 Cushman lived in England and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan property=\"about\" href=\"http:\/\/semantic.britannica.com\/accepted_headword\/core\/297474\/Italy\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; border-image-source: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-width: initial; border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-position: initial;\"\u003e, thereafter settling in the United States.\"  Encyclopedia Britannica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093496942751,"sku":"12793","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Cushman_2C_Charlotte_Autograph_Letter_12793_001.jpg?v=1722188413"},{"product_id":"12796-styne-jule-1901-1994-burnett-carol-b-1933-signed-playbill-cover-of-fade-out-fade-in","title":"Styne, Jule. 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She has signed a small card with slight mounting remnants on the verso; otherwise in very fine condition.  10.4 x 6.5 cm.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093497696415,"sku":"12813","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Held_2C_Anna_Signature_12813_001.jpg?v=1722188416"},{"product_id":"12812-trentini-emma-1878-1959-signed-calling-card","title":"Trentini, Emma. (1878-1959) Signed Calling Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eCalling card signed by the Italian soprano discovered by Oscar Hammerstein I who became well-known in the US for her roles in serious and comic opera and her courtship with Enrico Caruso.  Trentini has signed on a small calling card, with slight spotting and mounting remnants on the verso, otherwise in fine condition.  7.1 x 4.9 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093497729183,"sku":"12812","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Trentini_2C_Emma_Signed_Calling_Card_12812_001.jpg?v=1722188416"},{"product_id":"12814-toole-john-lawrence-1830-1906-signed-calling-card","title":"Toole, John Lawrence. 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Very slight spotting and mounting remnants on the verso; otherwise in fine condition.  10.4 x 6.2 cm.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093498056863,"sku":"12814","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Toole_2C_J_L_Signed_Calling_Card_12814_001.jpg?v=1722188420"},{"product_id":"12827-can-can-earle-virginia-1873-1937-signed-cabinet-photograph","title":"[Can-Can] Earle, Virginia. 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Presented on the original Newsboy New York mount.  In fine condition.  10.8 x 16.5 cm.","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093498155167,"sku":"12827","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Can_Can_Earle_2C_Virginia_Signed_Photograph_12827_001.jpg?v=1722188420"},{"product_id":"12816-ozawa-seiji-b-1935-signed-new-york-philharmonic-program-page","title":"Ozawa, Seiji. 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Scratches and chips to the image, much less visible in person than in scan; overall in good condition. 26 x 20.4 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093502415007,"sku":"12961","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Weavers_1956_OP_12961_001-rotated-270.jpg?v=1722188449"},{"product_id":"12956-sibelius-jean-1865-1957-beecham-thomas-1879-1961-original-photograph","title":"Sibelius, Jean. (1865–1957) \u0026 Beecham, Thomas. 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Slight tear and creases to upper edge; overall in fine condition. 19.2 x 25.4 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093502709919,"sku":"12964","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Tucker_Sophie_Chevalier_Maurice_Kiss_OP_12964_001.jpg?v=1722188452"},{"product_id":"12971-kuerti-anton-b-1938-original-1968-photograph","title":"Kuerti, Anton. (b. 1938) Original 1968 Photograph","description":"Original press photograph of the young Austrian Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor, stamped on the verso with the date April 18, 1968. 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His teachers included \u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eArthur Loesser\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eRudolf Serkin\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"background-image: none; background-position: initial;\"\u003eMieczysław Horszowski\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093502742687,"sku":"12971","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Kuerti_Anton_OP_12971_001.jpg?v=1722188450"},{"product_id":"12968-gershwin-george-1898-1937-gershwin-ira-1896-1983-leaving-gershwins-funeral-1937-press-photograph","title":"[Gershwin, George. (1898–1937)] Gershwin, Ira. 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Original press caption printed below image and unevenly trimmed; slight creasing and one small tear to the edges; otherwise in very good condition. 20.2 x 28.5 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093502939295,"sku":"12968","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Gershwin_Ira_After_Funeral_OP_12968_001.jpg?v=1722188452"},{"product_id":"12965-oklahoma-hammerstein-oscar-1895-1960-oklahoma-has-tenth-birthday-original-1953-photograph","title":"[Oklahoma] Hammerstein, Oscar. (1895-1960) \"Oklahoma has Tenth Birthday\" - Original 1953 Photograph","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal press photograph of the tenth birthday celebration of the beloved musical in 1953, with Hammerstein and original cast members Alfred Drake, Bambi Lynn, and Owen Martin cutting the birthday cake together.  Original press caption on the verso dated April 2, 1953. One slight fingerprint in the margin; otherwise in very fine condition. 22.9 x 18.3 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093502972063,"sku":"12965","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Hammerstein_Oklahoma_10th_Bday_OP_12965_001-rotated-270.jpg?v=1722188451"},{"product_id":"12972-wuorinen-charles-b-1938-original-1970-photograph","title":"Wuorinen, Charles. (b. 1938) Original 1970 Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eOriginal press photograph of the American composer. 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Several years later it was acquired by the Colburn School in Los Angeles who funded its' reconstruction across the street from Disney Hall, where today it serves as a teaching venue for the school's string instrument students.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eThe Lithuanian-born Russian violinist is widely considered to have been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003ethe greatest violinist of all time.  \u003c\/span\u003eHeifetz loved the beach and being close to the water, and he had always enjoyed having a \"country\" house where he could be more casual. During the years of his second marriage and living in Los Angeles, Malibu Beach was his preferred destination and he turned to Lloyd Wright, the designer of the Studio, to design and create his beach getaway. The design evolved over about a year but was put on hold because of new zoning restrictions on new construction, and the project was finally shelved as the marriage between Frances and Jascha dissolved.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093571981471,"sku":"15101","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Heifetz_Lloyd_Wright_Plans_15101_001.jpg?v=1722188922"},{"product_id":"15139-ysaye-eugene-1858-1931-siloti-alexander-ziloti-aleksandr-ilyich-1863-1945-rare-1903-concert-program","title":"Ysaye, Eugene. (1858–1931) \u0026 Siloti, Alexander. [Ziloti, Aleksandr Il'yich] (1863–1945) Rare 1903 Concert Program","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eA very rare original 1903 concert program from the great Belgian violinist and important Russian pianist-composer. Appearing at the Grand Hall of the Russian Noble Assembly on December 8, 1903, the duo performed sonatas by Tchaikovsky and Bach, as well as solo works by Rachmaninov, Guiraud, Arenskiy, Chopin, Taneyev, Glazunov, Vieuxtemps, and Ysaÿe. 2 pp. of a bifolium. Light overall toning, two holes at the fold, edge wear and creases; overall in very good condition. 5.25 x 9.5 inches (13.2 x 24 cm).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eDuring his most active years as a performer, Ysaÿe collaborated with several important pianists, including Anton Rubinstein, Ferruccio Busoni, his brother Théophile Ysaÿe, and Alexander Siloti. At the time of this performance, Siloti was serving as director of the Moscow Philharmonic, and was beginning his influential Siloti Concerts series in St. Petersburg.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\"Ysaÿe's career was at its height from his first American tour in 1894 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. He played in the most famous concert halls and his talent was universally acknowledged. He used his fame as a virtuoso to launch new ventures: in 1895 he and Maurice Kufferath founded the Société Symphonique des Concerts Ysaÿe, managing and conducting a large orchestra which gave concerts mainly of modern music, and which became a feature of Belgian musical life.\"\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093573128351,"sku":"15139","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Ysaye_Siloti_Prog_15139_001.jpg?v=1722188929"},{"product_id":"15419-wright-frank-lloyd-1867-1959-original-photograph","title":"Wright, Frank Lloyd. 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His early works were strongly influenced by the impressionism of Debussy and Ravel, while he later turned toward neoclassicism. \"Though he was touched by the successive waves of impressionism and neo-classicism in French music, he was an independent figure, his music harmonically spiced and rhythmically vigorous.\" (Nicole Labelle, Grove Online)\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe son of pianist Céliny Chailley-Richez and violinist Marcel Chailley, Jacques Chailley (1910–1999) studied with Nadia Boulanger and Willem Mengelberg, among others, and served as the director of the Sorbonne's Institute for Musicology and of the Schola Cantorum of Paris. A prolific composer, his output included chamber and orchestral music as well as an opera and a ballet. His musicological works included studies of medieval music and the Passions of J. S. Bach. Chailley was also among the members of the Front National des Musiciens, a resistance organization for music professionals formed around the Communist Party and established in May 1941.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093584400543,"sku":"15437","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Roussel_Albert_15437_001.jpg?v=1722188996"},{"product_id":"15435-saint-saens-camille-1835-1921-signed-photograph","title":"Saint-Saëns, Camille. (1835–1921) Signed Photograph","description":"Original photograph of the important French composer, boldly signed and inscribed to French violinist Marcel Chailley as a \"souvenir of Manchester\" and dated 1908. Slightly curved with light silvering, but overall in fine condition. 4 x 5.5 inches (10.3 x 14.1 cm).\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe French violinist Marcel Chailley (1881–1936) studied at the Conservatoire de Paris and in 1908 married the pianist Céliny Richez, with whom he frequently performed. Together, the couple led summer music courses at their home in Seignelay, where students included Ivry Gitlis, Lola Bobesco and Denise Soriano. They were associated with many important French musicians of the early twentieth century. Their son was the musicologist and composer Jacques Chailley.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093584498847,"sku":"15435","price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Saint-Saens_SP_15435.jpg?v=1722188994"},{"product_id":"15443-busser-henri-1872-1973-signed-photograph","title":"Büsser, Henri. (1872–1973) Signed Photograph","description":"Signed photograph of the French classical composer, organist, and conductor, inscribed at the foot to French pianist and violinist Céliny Chailley-Richez and Marcel Chailley and dated 1911. Büsser is shown playing a piano bedecked with flowers and lamps, and has penned an inscription to \"Monsieur et Madame Marcel Chailley\" on the mount below the image. Mount irregularly trimmed with some toning, but photograph in excellent condition and overall fine. 7 x 4.75 inches (17.6 x 12.3 cm).\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eBüsser began teaching at the Paris Conservatoire in 1921, and was promoted to professor of composition in 1931. Hi wife was the dramatic soprano Yvonne Gall. His most important works were for the stage, including the operas \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eDaphnis et Chloé\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eColomba\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eLes noces corinthiennes\u003c\/i\u003e. He composed in a sophisticated compositional style with finely crafted orchestration, but remained faithful to 19th-century French tradition.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe French violinist Marcel Chailley (1881–1936) studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, where he was a contemporary of Jaques Thibaud. In 1908 he married the pianist Céliny Richez, with whom he frequently performed. Together, the couple led summer music courses at their home in Seignelay, where students included Ivry Gitlis, Lola Bobesco and Denise Soriano. They were associated with many important French musicians of the early twentieth century. Their son was the musicologist and composer Jacques Chailley.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093584924831,"sku":"15443","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Busser_Henri_SP_15443.jpg?v=1722188997"},{"product_id":"15448-honegger-arthur-1892-1955-signed-photograph","title":"Honegger, Arthur. (1892–1955) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSigned photograph of the the important Swiss-French composer, a member of Les Six, inscribed to French pianist Céliny Chailley-Richez. Honegger is shown in a vignette portrait signed at the foot by G. L. Manuel Frères, and has signed and inscribed \"to Madame Chailley with my respect.\" Mounted on brown paper and slightly irregularly trimmed, but a very crisp and bold signature, overall in very fine condition. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13.3 x 19.5 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eBorn to a musical family in 1894, pianist and teacher Céliny Chailley-Richez was a star student at the Conservatoire de Paris before marrying violinist Marcel Chailley in 1908. Together, the couple led summer music courses at their home in Seignelay, where students included Ivry Gitlis, Lola Bobesco and Denise Soriano. Chailley-Richez had a long friendship and musical partnership with Georges Enescu, and was associated with many important French musicians of the era. She died in 1973.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093585023135,"sku":"15448","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Honegger_Arthur_SP_15448.jpg?v=1722188998"},{"product_id":"15446-enesco-georges-1881-1955-signed-photograph","title":"Enesco, Georges. (1881–1955) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSigned photograph of the Romanian composer, violinist, and conductor, inscribed to his frequent duo partner, the French pianist Céliny Chailley-Richez. Enescu is shown in a reflective pose holding his violin, and has penned along the lower margin (translated from the French): \"For Madame Chailley, with all the loyal and respectful friendship of the author of the sonata in the Romanian Character, gratefully, Georges Enesco. 1947.\" Inscription a shade light, some crackling and light surface wear to the image, with small mounting remnants to the verso, but otherwise overall in fine condition. 8 x 10 inches (20.2 x 25.7 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eBorn to a musical family in 1894, pianist and teacher Céliny Chailley-Richez was a star student at the Conservatoire de Paris before marrying violinist Marcel Chailley in 1908. Together, the couple led summer music courses at their home in Seignelay, where students included Ivry Gitlis, Lola Bobesco and Denise Soriano. Chailley-Richez had a long friendship and musical partnership with Georges Enescu, and was associated with many important French musicians of the era. She died in 1973.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093585154207,"sku":"15446","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Enesco_Georges_SP_15446.jpg?v=1722189002"},{"product_id":"15450-delannoy-marcel-1898-1962-signed-photograph","title":"Delannoy, Marcel. (1898–1962) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSigned photograph of the French composer and critic known for his operas, ballets, orchestral works, and film scores, inscribed to French composer Jacques Chailley. On a postcard photograph, Delannoy has penned jokingly (translated from the French): \"To Jacques Chailley, this childhood portrait [...] Marcel Delannoy, April 9, 1947.\" Tipped to a folded piece of notepaper, in fine condition. 3.5 x 5.5 inches (8.7 x 13.8 cm), mounted to 4.25 x 6 inches (10.7 x 15.1 cm).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe son of pianist Céliny Chailley-Richez and violinist Marcel Chailley, Jacques Chailley (1910–1999) studied with Nadia Boulanger and Willem Mengelberg, among others, and served as the director of the Sorbonne's Institute for Musicology and of the Schola Cantorum of Paris. A prolific composer, his output included chamber and orchestral music as well as an opera and a ballet. His musicological works included studies of medieval music and the Passions of J. S. Bach. Chailley was also among the members of the Front National des Musiciens, a resistance organization for music professionals formed around the Communist Party and established in May 1941.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093585219743,"sku":"15450","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Delannoy_Marcel_SP_15450.jpg?v=1722189003"},{"product_id":"15451-rabaud-henri-1873-1949-signed-photograph","title":"Rabaud, Henri. 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Mount rather heavily toned, but photograph very crisp with only one small scratch; overall in fine condition. 13 x 9.5 inches (33 x 24.3 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe son of pianist Céliny Chailley-Richez and violinist Marcel Chailley, Jacques Chailley (1910–1999) studied with Nadia Boulanger and Willem Mengelberg, among others, and served as the director of the Sorbonne's Institute for Musicology and of the Schola Cantorum of Paris. A prolific composer, his output included chamber and orchestral music as well as an opera and a ballet. His musicological works included studies of medieval music and the Passions of J. S. Bach. Chailley was also among the members of the Front National des Musiciens, a resistance organization for music professionals formed around the Communist Party and established in May 1941.\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093585252511,"sku":"15451","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Rabaud_Henri_SP_15451.jpg?v=1722188999"},{"product_id":"15614-kleiber-carlos-1930-2004-early-signed-photograph","title":"Kleiber, Carlos. (1930–2004) Early Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA rare early signed photograph of the German-born Austrian conductor, widely considered one of the greatest conductors of the twentieth century. He is shown as a younger man ca. 1962, wearing glasses and a tie, and has signed in blue pen at the lower right. Photographed by Liselotte Strelow of Düsseldorf, with her stamp on the verso, and dated in pencil on the verso: July 11, 1962. One slight chip at the right edge; overall fine. 4 x 6 inches (10.5 x 14.9 cm).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093590560927,"sku":"15614","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Kleiber_Carlos_Early_SP_15614.jpg?v=1722189034"},{"product_id":"15616-richter-sviatoslav-1915-1997-signed-photograph-in-concert-program","title":"Richter, Sviatoslav. (1915–1997) Signed Photograph in Concert Program","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eOriginal concert program from the great Russian pianist, signed below his portrait photograph on the title page. He is shown at the keyboard in a dramatically silhouetted image, and has signed over a decorative staff and treble clef. The program, dated April 2, 1963, comes from a performance of Bach, Beethoven and Schubert in Bern, Switzerland on April 2, 1963. Mounting remnant to the last page; overall fine. 9 x 8 inches (22.6 x 20 cm).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093590757535,"sku":"15616","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Richter_Sig_Prog_15616_2.jpg?v=1722189038"},{"product_id":"15654-sullivan-arthur-1842-1900-klein-herman-1856-1934-autograph-letter-i-hope-they-wont-take-a-foreigner-as-my-successor","title":"Sullivan, Arthur. (1842–1900) [Klein, Herman. 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I am still young enough to be pleased at reading (in real live print, mind you!) a few kind words written in a kindly spirit such as I have just read in the Sunday Times. Today, I am out of prison, having finished the score of the new opera at 3.15 am, and I feel strange at having nothing to do, except rehearsing. By the way, if you want to know what the music, pure et simple, is like, you will find a full rehearsal of band \u0026amp; voices going on at St Andrew's Hall on Wednesday next, from 11 am onwards. About Leeds—I can't tell you much, but cannot write it. As H. K. suggests, I hope they won't take a foreigner as my successor. If they do, it will be a terrible disappointment to someone. My kindest regards to your wife. Ever yours sincerely, Arthur Sullivan.\"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Rose of Persia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e (1899), Sullivan returned to his comic roots, writing to a libretto by \u003c\/span\u003eBasil Hood\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e that combined an exotic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eArabian Nights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e setting with plot elements of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Mikado\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003eIt premiered at the Savoy Theatre on 29 November 1899, closing on 28 June 1900 after a profitable run of 211 performances. Sullivan's tuneful score was well received, and the opera proved to be his most successful full-length collaboration apart from those with Gilbert. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eHerman Klein (1856–1934) was a voice teacher at the Guildhall School of Music and helped to edit Manuel García's concise vocal treatise \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eHints on Singing\u003c\/i\u003e (1894), also issuing a revised version after García's death. From 1901 to 1909, he lived and taught in New York, before returning to London. Klein also had a career in music journalism, writing for the \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eNew York Herald\u003c\/i\u003e; was a scholarly authority on Gilbert and Sullivan; and was one of the first critics to comment on gramophone recordings. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093591773343,"sku":"15654","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Sullivan_Arthur_ALS_15654_1.jpg?v=1722189045"},{"product_id":"15665-jazz-and-pop-photograph-archive-from-the-collection-of-jazz-promoter-fred-taylor","title":"[Jazz and Pop] Photograph Archive from the Collection of Jazz Promoter Fred Taylor","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eAn important collection of photographs, negatives, contact sheets, and promotional materials from a huge range of jazz and pop acts of the 1960's–1970's, from the collection of Boston jazz promoter Fred Taylor. Highlights include: a group of negatives and proof sheets of live performance photographs taken at the 1963 Newport Folk Festival and 1963 Newport Jazz Festival, featuring Joan Baez and Bob Dylan, Peter, Paul and Mary, Nina Simone, Dave Brubeck, Thelonious Monk and many other stars; a group of original photographs taken at a Woody Herman performance, apparently in Boston ca. 1963; a group of original photographs taken at a large outdoor performance by Chet Atkins, with negatives; and a binder containing original flyers, photographs and press clippings related to the 1971-1972 city-funded Boston summer music festival \"Sunset Series on the Common,\" which featured among others Joan Baez, Rod Stewart, Aretha Franklin and the Beach Boys. Also included is a large group of over 250 press photographs of jazz, blues, country, rock, and other performers booked by Taylor over his long career, including Count Basie, Blood Sweat \u0026amp; Tears, Johnny Cash, Bill Evans, Duke Ellington, The Rolling Stones, and many others, as well as some further promotional materials. Complete contents listed below. Most press photographs somewhat buckled, otherwise in fine to very fine condition; other materials very good to fine.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"\"\u003eProof sheets: \u003c\/b\u003e13 proof sheets of live performance and candid photographs taken at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival (July 4–July 7, 1963) and Newport Folk Festival (July 26–July 28, 1963), each with corresponding negatives. The negatives from the two events appear to have been mixed up before printing the proof sheets and are not chronological, but multiple performers from both festivals are shown, including from the jazz festival Nina Simone, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Herbie Mann, Dave Brubeck, Cannonball Adderley, vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks \u0026amp; Bavan (including several comic shots of Dave Lambert in coke-bottle glasses, and also together with several 8x10 prints of these images); and from the folk festival Joan Baez and Bob Dylan, Peter Paul and Mary, Doc Watson, Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, The Freedom Singers, Mississippi John Hurt, and Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee. Some circlings and other markings to the proof sheets; overall very good.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"\"\u003eOriginal photographs:\u003c\/b\u003e Small comb-bound album containing 8 black-and-white snapshots from a Woody Herman concert ca. 1963, including Herman posing with several others\u003cspan style=\"background-color: white;\"\u003e (possibly including a young Taylor?),\u003c\/span\u003e and 12 further snapshots from the same event with some corner damage, overall very good; group of 35 black-and-white snapshots taken at an outdoor concert featuring Chet Atkins ca. late 1960's–1970's, together with negatives; large three-ring binder containing 14 original 8x10 photographs of performers and audiences at the Boston music festival \"Sunset Series on the Common,\" including Joan Baez, Rod Stewart, Sha Na Na and Chuck Berry, together with 7 original flyers for the series, 11 pages of press clippings, a 2-page list of revenues from the 1971 concerts and a press release.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePress photographs:\u003c\/b\u003e saxophonist Cannonball Adderley (2), Monty Alexander, Joan Armatrading, Charles Aznavour (4), Joan Baez (4), Gato Barbieri, saxophonist Gary Bartz, Count Basie (7), the Bay City Rollers, Blood Sweat and Tears (31, including individual photos of each member of the band identified by name, and one group photo captioned with an advertisement for their Boston concert at Paul's Mall), the Brecker Brothers (2), Dave Brubeck (2), Kenny Burrell, Gary Burton (5), Donald Byrd and the Blackbyrds (6), Jackie Cain (3, one with Roy Kral), Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash and related acts (6, including the Tennessee Three, Tommy Cash, and the Carter Family), Betty Carter (2), Tom Chapin, Harry Chapin, Chevy Chase and Goldie Hawn (5 film stills from the 1978 movie \"Foul Play\"), Alice Coltrane, Bill Cosby (2), Jack DeJohnette, Pee Wee Ellis, Duke Ellington (7), Bill Evans (8), Gil Evans, The Four Freshman (7), Helen Forrest, Stan Getz (8), Dizzy Gillespie (7), Eddie Gomez, Grant Green (2), Dick Gregory (3, one with facsimile signature), Vince Guaraldi, Chico Hamilton (4), Herbie Hancock (4), Eddie Harris (3), Donny Hathaway, Jan Howard (2), Jade and Sarsaparilla (2), Quincy Jones, Leo Kottke (2), Rosey Nix Lawhead, Chuck Mangione (6), Johnny Mathis (2), Marilyn Maye (2), The Modern Jazz Quartet (3), Marty Morrell, Anne Marie Moss (3), Alphonse Mouzon (2), Jackie Paris (5, two with Anne Marie Moss), Danny Peck, Oscar Peterson (2), The Pointer Sisters (4), Bonnie Raitt, Lou Rawls, Irene Reid, Minnie Riperton, The Rolling Stones (7), Bobby Rydell (3), Mort Sahl (3), Mongo Santamaria, Wayne Shorter, Phoebe Snow, Candi Staton, Taj Mahal (mounted on orange paper with press caption), James Taylor (2), Stanley Turrentine (2), Sarah Vaughan (6), Loudon Wainwright, Wendy Waldman, Jerry Jeff Walker, Doc Watson (2), Tim Weisberg (2), Bob Welch, Deniece Williams, Flip Wilson (6), Jesse Winchester, Bill Withers, Charlie Ventura, Miroslav Vitouš (2), \u003cspan style=\"background-color: white;\"\u003eYarbles [?], and eight further unidentified artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlso including:\u003c\/b\u003e an original 1978 Billboard magazine featuring the year-end charts; two Paul's Mall flyers for performances of comic George Carlin; and promotional folders with press releases and photos on the Pointer Sisters and Lou Rawls.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eFrom the collection of the legendary Boston jazz promoter Fred Taylor (b. 1930), known for booking jazz clubs Paul's Mall and Jazz Workshop in the 1960's–70's. The musicians he invited to Boston included many greats of the era, such as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Muddy Waters, and Dizzy Gillespie, as well as young performers Bruce Springstein, Billy Joel, and Earth, Wind and Fire. He was the first to book the young Bob Dylan to play in Boston, and also staged Miles Davis' comeback show in 1981. The Music Museum of New England writes: \"If you are a jazz musician who’s played in Boston anytime over the past half-century, it’s a good bet you got the gig because of Fred Taylor.\"\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThe 1963 Newport Folk Festival was a breakout event for the young Bob Dylan, who performed with already-established star Joan Baez. The final song of the festival was sung impromptu by Dylan, Baez, Seeger, Theo Bikel, Peter Paul and Mary, and the Freedom Singers, who stood with linked arms to perform \"We Shall Overcome\" -- a hymn that had become an anthem for the Civil Rights Movement. This powerful moment is visible in the photographs captured in this collection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093592789151,"sku":"15665","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Fred_Taylor_Archive_15665_21.jpg?v=1722189067"},{"product_id":"15717-chanel-coco-1883-1971-lerner-alan-jay-1918-1986-previn-andre-b-1929-brisson-frederick-1912-1984-original-photograph-at-the-chanel-salon","title":"[Chanel, Coco. (1883–1971)] Lerner, Alan Jay. (1918–1986) \u0026 Previn, André. (b. 1929) \u0026 Brisson, Frederick. (1912–1984) Original Photograph at the Chanel Salon","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eEvocative original large-format photograph of the creators of the 1969 musical \u003ci\u003eCoco, \u003c\/i\u003elibrettist Alan Jay Lerner, composer André Previn, and producer Frederick Brisson. The creators of the musical are shown in front of the Chanel salon, with the \"Chanel\" awnings visible in the background. Inscribed #2 and July, 1966 on the verso. 14.75 x 10.25 inches (37.5 x 26 cm).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ci style=\"\"\u003eCoco\u003c\/i\u003e was a 1969 Broadway musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by André Previn, inspired by the life of Coco Chanel. It starred Katharine Hepburn in her only stage musical. Although the role had initially been intended for producer Frederick Brisson's wife, Rosalind Russell, Hepburn was convinced to take the role after receiving vocal coaching and meeting Coco Chanel. After 40 previews, the Broadway production opened on December 18, 1969 at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, where it ran for 329 performances. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093593903263,"sku":"15717","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Chanel_Lerner_Previn_OPs_15717_03.jpg?v=1722189057"},{"product_id":"15724-opera-collection-of-italian-opera-libretti-and-ballet-synopses","title":"[Opera] Collection of Italian Opera Libretti and Ballet Synopses","description":"An interesting collection of 10 early-19th-century Italian libretti and ballet synopses, from productions at Milan's La Scala and Teatro alla Canobbiana. Included are librettos to: \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eNè l'un, nè l'altro \u003c\/i\u003eby Simon Mayr (Milan: Giacomo Pirola, [1807]; 64 pp.); \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eIl Sofi Trippone, ossiano I Desiderii \u003c\/i\u003eby Francesco Ruggi (Milan: Tipografia Pirola, [1804]; 72 pp.); \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eIdomeneo \u003c\/i\u003eby Vincenzo Federici (Milan: Giocamo Pirola, [1806]; 36 pp.); and \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eLa Donna Bianca d'Avenello\u003c\/i\u003e by Stefano Pavesi (Milan: Gaspare Truffi, [1830]; 52 pp.). The ballet synopses included are: \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eIl Matrimonio per Concorso \u003c\/i\u003e(Milano: Antonio Fontana, [1826]; 2 copies); \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eCleopatra Regina di Siria \u003c\/i\u003e(Milano: Giacomo Pirola. [1824]); \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eLe Sette Reculte \u003c\/i\u003e(Milan: G. 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Striking design with color cover, photographs of the composer and the performers, and extracts from the scores throughout. 10 pp. In very fine condition. 10.5 x 10.25 inches (27 x 26 cm).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eOben und Unten \u003c\/i\u003e(\"Above and below\") is part of \u003ci\u003eAus den sieben Tagen\u003c\/i\u003e, a set of 15 text compositions by Stockhausen composed in May 1968. The piece has parts for a woman, man, and child, and a group of instrumentalists. As indicated in the program notes, \"Sounds, words and phrases of man and woman are more or less indicated but not in detail. The child imitates some words heard from man and woman.\" \u003ci\u003eStimmung, \u003c\/i\u003efor six vocalists with microphones, was commissioned by the City of Cologne for the Collegium Vocale Köln, and was groundbreaking in its use of overtones as a central element of the piece.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA scandal erupted at the June 22 Stockhausen concert when a group of audience members began to imitate and heckle the performers of \u003ci\u003eStimmung\u003c\/i\u003e. Stockhausen recalled: \"We started performing... and after twenty minutes some people in the hall started a comic imitation, making somewhat similar sounds to those of the singers, then meowing or barking like cats and dogs... [C]oncentration became quite impossible... I stood up and went to the musicians and said, 'We're going home now. It doesn't make snese to perform under these circumstances.'... All of a sudden a crowd of young people rushed on the stage, got hold of the six microphones, and took advantage of the fact that this performance was a direct radio broadcast. They made a kind of manifesto for themselves and their own interests and then started a discussion among themselves.\" (See: Robert Adlington, \u003ci\u003eTuning In and Dropping Out: The Disturbance of the Dutch Premiere of Stockhausen's Stimmung\u003c\/i\u003e, in Music \u0026amp; Letters, vol. 90, no. 1.)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093594787999,"sku":"15740","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Stockhausen_Prog_15740_5.jpg?v=1722189067"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/collections\/fall-2018.oembed?page=6","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}