{"product_id":"16553-benedetti-michelangeli-arturo-autograph-contract-with-la-scala-with-autograph-letter-signed-from-his-wife","title":"Benedetti Michelangeli, Arturo. (1920–1995) Autograph Contract with La Scala, with Autograph Letter Signed from his Wife","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"space-top space-bottom\" style=\"\"\u003eOriginal contract signed by the legendary Italian pianist, engaging him to perform Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor at La Scala, conducted by Alceo Toni, on November 8, 1941. 2 pp.; October 15, 1941. Benedetti Michelangeli was to receive 7,000 lira for the performance. Signed at the foot by the pianist and by a representative of La Scala. Hole punched; some light edge wear; overall fine. 8.75 x 11.25 inches (22 x 28.5 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"space-top space-bottom\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"space-top space-bottom\" style=\"\"\u003eTogether with an autograph letter from Benedetti Michelangeli's wife, Giulia Benedetti Michelangeli, regarding a concert at La Scala on November 24, 1947. November 3, [1947]; 2 pp. She writes that \"the fee for concerts with orchestra for the 1947–1948 season is L. 150,000\" and asks for a reply as soon as possible, which she \"must communicate to my husband in London.\" Hole punch and light toning; overall fine. 8.25 x 6 inches (21.2 x 15 cm).\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"space-top space-bottom\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.invaluable.com\/auction-lot\/-1-c-138465D980?utm_source=notification\u0026amp;utm_medium=email\u0026amp;utm_campaign=aflivewonlot\u0026amp;utm_term=2#\" data-toggle=\"modal\" class=\"rfi-modal-trigger-link\" data-service-uri=\"\/app\/v2\/requestForInfo\/lot\/138465D980\" data-manual-target=\"#lot_138465D980_rfi\" data-lotref=\"138465D980\" data-catalogref=\"4GG7JXZQIX\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093621493919,"sku":"16553","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Benedetti_Michelangeli_Autograph_Contract_16553_02.jpg?v=1722189246","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/16553-benedetti-michelangeli-arturo-autograph-contract-with-la-scala-with-autograph-letter-signed-from-his-wife","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}