{"product_id":"20804-parkening-christopher-signed-photograph","title":"Parkening, Christopher. (b. 1947) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eEarly signed photograph of the American classical guitarist, who has inscribed \"To Paul, \/ All Best from \/ Christopher Parkening\" in black ink to the left portion of the image.  Light surface creasing to center right and upper left corner, overall in fine condition.  8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm). Uncommon from this period. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e\"Parkening’s performances, recordings, and collaborations, which have included artists such as Kathleen Battle, Renée Fleming, Placido Domingo, Josh Groban, Jubilant Sykes, and composers\/conductors John Williams and Elmer Bernstein, have received the highest worldwide acclaim.  A frequent soloist with leading orchestras, Parkening has performed at the White House and appeared on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"\"\u003e20\/20\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"\"\u003eThe Today Show\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"\"\u003eThe Tonight Show\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"\"\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"\"\u003eThe Grammy Awards\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e.\" (www.parkening.com)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eFrom the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093760626847,"sku":"20804","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Parkening_Christopher_Signed_Photograph_20804.jpg?v=1722190165","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/20804-parkening-christopher-signed-photograph","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}