472. ADAM, Theo- Ein Sangerleben in Begegnungen und Verwandlungen- German – Henschel. .................$40	473. ALARIE, Pierette & SIMONEAU, Leopold- deux voix, un art- Lovely French language bio (with some English) of the IMPORTANT French-Canadian soprano tenor husband and wife opera singers. Many photos, chronology & discography. 377 pp. 1988. .................$85	474. ARIE, Raffaele- sbirciando tra le quinte- Rubboli- Italian- Azali-1989. 164 pp. .................$50
475. BARIONI, Daniele- Davanti a lui tremo il Metropolitan- He had a golden voice and author Rubboli tells his story –Italian text –lots of photos, chronology and listing of off the air performances on LP. 159 pp. 1996. .................$65	476. BATTISTINI, Mattia- Le Dernier DIVO- Chuilon- – 1996-Romillat- 331 pp TREMENDOUS research-GREAT illustrations. Original edition in French. .................$100	477. BONCI, Alessandro- ONCI fu…Maria Pia Luzi- Italian—Il Ventaglio -1994-He was Caruso's GREAT RIVAL. .................$50
478. BORGATTI, Giuseppe- Un di all'azzuro spazio- Gualerzi/Orlandini- Italian 1993- ANOTHER GREAT GOLDEN AGE tenor. .................$60	479. BORKH, Inge- Ich komm vom Theater nicht los-German Henschel- Interesting book about this UNIQIUE artist- a real stage animal. .................$45	480. BRUSON, Renato- L'interprete e I personaggi- Tita Tegano's interesting Italian & Englsh language bio vis a vis his roles. A different take very well done. Great photos of the bariktone194 pp- 1998. .................$75
481. CABALLE, Montserrat- u l'Anti Diva- Claude Colomer's 157 pp French text for Societede Musicologie de Languedoc Beziers. Fascinating- Interesting photos. .................$75	482. CARRERAS, Jose- Singing from the Soul- an autobiography- English-Interesting story. YCP Publications. 1989. .................$40	483. CEBOTARI, Maria- in amintiri, cronici si imagini- Danila- Rumanian-LONG OVERDUE biography of this VERY GREAT singer in Rumanian- well illustrated1999- VERY SCARCE. .................$150
484. CIGNA, Gina- La Voce e l'arte di Gina Cigna- Petragliua/Pugliese- Italian-Azali-1989- GREAT METEORIC career cut short by a car accident. MANY PHOTOS of the French born dramatic soparno .................$50	485. CHRISTOFF, Boris- La Vita, La Voce, l'Arte-Curami & Modugno- Italian-Azali 1996- He was for many Chalipain's successor. GREAT ARTIST, HUGE book. Picture filled. Chronology, discography. A MUST. .................$50	486. CORELLI, Franco- Omaggio a Franco Corelli- Italian- Teatro alla Scala 2001- FASCINATINGl documentation of the La Scala exhibit. GREAT PHOTOS. .................$100
487. dal MONTE, Toti- La Toti—Puglise- Italian- Wonderful large size richly illustrated book about the BELOVED soprano STAR-published on the centenary of her birth (1990). 212 pp GREAT. .................$100	488. de LUCA, Giuseppe- la nobile voce-Sanvitale- Italian-Abruzzo- 1995- GOLDEN AGE baritone star- Caruso's partner at the MET. .................$45	489. de MURO, Bernardo- ossia l'utile cronolgia- Defraia- Italian-Bongiovanni-1995 GOLDEN AGE tenor STAR. .................$45
490. di STEFANO, Giuseppe- Omaggio a Giuseppe de Stefano a cinquant'anni dal su debutto scagliero-Italian – Teatro alla Scala 1997. .................$100	491. di STEFANO, Giuseppe- Omaggio a Giuseppe di Stefano Commune di Sirmione Italian- 196- 132 pp. .................$100	492. DOMINGO, Placido- Hispanics of Achievment Series-Stefoff-English- Chelsea House- Well done interesting book 1993. .................$65
493. DOMINGO, Placido- von Don Carlos bis Parsifal- 25 Years at the Vienna State Opera German and English- Documents the tenor's FIRST 25 years at the Staatsoper in GREAT FAYER photos and text. VPHL. .................$85	494. FARINELLI- Le Chanteur des Rois- Rene Bouviers biography of the FAMED CASTRATO 281 pp in French 1943- Some illustrations A MUST for those interested in this voice type. .................$65	495. FERRIER, Kathleen- Jerome Sypcket's French language large size picture Filled bio of the BELOVED English contralto. 158 pp 1990. .................$85
496. FILIPPESCHI, Mario- Il tenore dalla voce d'oro- Vitali-Italian- Bongiovanni 210 pp i Italian 1994 -Great tenor star of the 1930s-50s. Ringing Top notes! .................$50	496a. FLAGSTAD, Kirsten- The Voice of the Century- Ostby- Norwegian & English- 110 pp-Lovely book many wonderful photos of the beloved GREAt Wagnerian soprano. .................$65	497. FLETA, Miguel- memoria de una voz- Saiz Valdivielso's Spanish language bio of the Spanish tenor STAR- creator of Calaf in TURANDOT. Many photos, chronology & discography. .................$75
498. FRENI, Mirella- Metodo e miro- pianist/conductor husband Leone Magier'as Take on his wife's career- Very interesting-Italian- Photos of course- 131 pp 1991. .................$75	499. GARDEN, Mary- Turnbull- Amadeaus 1997-234 pp-FASCINATING STORY. of the GREAT Scottish DIVA .................$30	500. GENCER, Leyla- Tutkunun Romani-Oral- Turkish 1992-216 pp- GREAT BOOK- PICTURE FILLED- GREAT SINGER. .................$125
501. GIGLI, Beniamino- a cura di Giuseppe Pugliese- Italian –Matteo-1990- 262 pp- the LEGENDARY tenor is treated ROYALLY - AGAIN GRETA PHOTOS. .................$125	502. GRUBEROVA, Edita- Ein Portrait-German- Rishoi- Atlantis with CD- Current coloratura SUPERSTAR. .................$45	503. HOTTER, Hans- Erinnerungen with introduction by Fischer-Dieskau-Kindler- German- 1989-320 pp- The IMMORTAL WOTAN tells his fascinating story. .................$45
504. JERITZA, Maria- Prima donna des Verismos- Werba-OBV-German-1981-186 pp. .................$45	505. JOBIN, Raoul- Renee Maheu's 232 pp 1993 French text covering the career of top notch Canadian tenor who enjoyed a brilliant career at the Paris Opera and the Met. Photos, chronology. .................$75	506. KRAUS, Alfredo- Vitali- Italian- Bongiovanni-196 pp-LOADS of PHOTOS. .................$50
507. KUNZ, Erich- Ein leben fur die oper- Prikopa & Knotik-Locker-1994- 175 pp- BELOVED Viennese baritone favorite. .................$45	508. LUBIN, Germaine- ISOLDE '39- Nicole Casanova's 1974- 275 pp book- the title refers to the French Wanerian's controversial Bayreuth appearances that caused her great grief for the rest of her life. Fascinating story told in French- PHOTOS. .................$75	509. LUGO, Giuseppe- Il tenore del vento e delle stele- Rubboli- Italian- Azzali-1989- Opera-film-radio and records- a 1930s-40s super star. .................$45
510. MARIO de CANDIA la vita del grande tenore scritta dalla figlia Cecilia Pearse de Candia- in 1985 Adrian Vargin revises and updtates the LEGENDARY 19th century tenor's bio that was published by his daughter in 1913. New information-ALOT of illustrations. A must for people interested in this period MARIO created Ernesto in "Don Pasquale" opposite his wife soprano Giulia Grisi. .................$75	511. MASINI, Galliano- Tiberi- TIMA- book in Italian & CDs with complete recordings 1997--He was a VERY GREAT tenor from the 1930s-50s. .................$75	512. MASINI, Galliano- 1896-1996 Il Centenario- Large size PICTURE FILLED 159 pp book published to document the 1996 exhibition in Livorno where he was born and lived. marking the centennary of his birth. Chronlogy- Great photos.Italian text. Very insteresting. .................$75
513. MUZIO, Claudia- Arnosi- Spanish- Ars Lrica- 1986- 186 pp- To date the ONLY MUZIO book A MUST .................$50	514. NICOLAI, Elena La Mia Vita fra I Grandi del melodrama- Boagno- Italian 1993—199 pp - Dynamic Bulgarian mezzo BIG ITALIAN career Often Callas's partner in the early years. .................$50	515. OLIVERO, Magda- Una voce per tre Generazione- Quattrocchi-SUPERB 269 pp book in Italian GREAT PHOTOS- Chronology and a GREAT compilation of live performances available on pirate records and tape up to 1987. The GREAT singer is almost 100 years old. .................$75
516. PASINI, Ignazio- Lettere inedite-Boni & Capitanio- Commune di Corte France- Italian- 2003- 277 pp-Important 19th century tenor creator of Belisario. .................$50	517. PASTA, Giuditta- Son Regina Son Guerriera....-Saronno 1997-Italian 157 pp GREAT documentation of the exhibition at the Great DIVAS home- She created Norma .................$45	518. PAVAROTTI, Luciano- Metodo e miro- Leone Magiera's take on the great tenor- He is Freni's pianist/conductor husband. Great photos 135 pp 1990. .................$75
519. PAVAROTTI, Luciano- Eve Ruggieri's 250 pp -19932 French bio of the Supoer tenor. .................$65	520. PERTILE, Aureliano- PERTILE, Aureliano- una voce un mito- Tosi- CGS-Italian-1985- 310 pp- Toscanii's favorite tenor during his 2nd la Scala period..Legendary Otello VERY WELL PRESENTED. .................$65	521. PREVEDI, Bruno- Una storia d'amore e di musica- Brasca & Rubboli- Azali- Italian- 1996- 165 pp-Prevedi was a fine Italian tenor and his story is well told and illustrated. .................$45
522. PROTTI, Also- Un baritono fatto cosi- Cucchi & Rubboli- Azali-Italian- 1996- 261 pp-Fine Italian baritone post World War 2 A Vienna favorite. .................$45	523. RAIMONDI, Gianni- Felicemente tenore- Rubboli- Azali-Italian-1992-193 pp- One of Karajan's favorite singers, Freni's La Boheme partner. .................$50	524. RAIMONDI, Ruggero- Mensch und Maske- Ankkenbrand-163 pp 1987-German text LOTS of photos of the versatile basso. .................$45
525. RAIMONDI, Ruggero- Segalini's SUPERB 1981 book in French- MANY photos- chronology, discography 95 pp- Stylish and versatile Italian basso. .................$60	526. RUFFO, Titta- La Mia Parabola- Memorie- LARGE autobiography re-edited by his son R.Titta Jr. 1977- pp in Italian- GREAT photos-chronology, discography. A MUST. The BARITONE CARUSO! .................$100	527. SCHIPA, Tito- di Tito Schipa Jr- Nuova Grafia Fiorentina-Italian-1993- 327 pp One of the GREATST of the GREAT tenors- A UNIQUE artist! .................$45
528. SCHMIDT, Joseph- Ein Lied Geht um die Welt-Fasssbind- Schweizer Verlashaus- The tragic Jewish tenor who died at the height of his career- Films, records and radio broadcasts of operas made him world famous. Search out the videos! .................$75	529. SCHUMANN, Elisabeth- Puritz-Deutsch-English 1993. 375 pp. .................$45	530. SCHUMANN-HEINK, Ernestine- Her Life and Times- Howard- Grizzly Bear Publishing- 1990- 490 pp-Legendary contralto. .................$45
531. SIMIONATO, Giulietta- Omaggio a Giulietta Simionato- Teatro all Scala 2000- Italian-171 -GREAT documentation of the la Scala exhibit in honor of the BELOVED mezzo almost 100 years old!!GREAT photos. .................$85	532. SIMIONATO, Giulietta- Come Cenerentola divenne Regina- Hanin Valaut- Azali- Italian- 1987- 246 pp- GREAT photos too. .................$50	533. SONTAG, Henriette- Emil Pirchan's classic 270 pp 1943 bio of the very important 19th century prima donna German text. VERY well illustrated. Her performances in Paris 1829-30 in "Tancredi" and "Semiramdie" opposite Malibran are LEGENDARY. She died in Mexico of cholera. .................$50
534. SOULIOTIS, Elena- Infelicita e prodigi- Serafini- Le lettere- Italian-2005- 311 pp CD –Her career was like a meteor- STUPENDOUS while it lasted. .................$60	535. STIGNANI, Ebe- una voce e il suo mondo- de Franceschi-227 pp in Italian Grafica Galeati Imola where the great mezzo lived.. WONDERFUL photos, chronology, discography.of the very BELOVED singer. .................$85	536. STORCHIO, Rosina- Rubboli- Museo R.Storchio Dello- Italian-1994- 87 pp- GOLDEN AGE soprano creator of Madama Butterfly. .................$45
537. TAUBER, Richard- Zanger zonder grenzen- Pot-Uitgeverij Deboiektant- 1988- Dutch-112 pp- Another of the very GREAT tenors- opera, operetta creator, film, radio and records to listen to over and over. A VERY VERY GOOD BOOK. .................$65	538. TEBALDI, Renata- Estatico Abbandono- Lovaglio-Azali- Italian-2008- 151 pp- another take on the Tebaldi story well illustrated. .................$50	539. TEBALDI, Renata- La voce d'angelo- Casanova- Italian- Azali-1987- 223 pp-The first of the books on La voce del'angelo! .................$50
540. TEBALDI, Renata- Viaggo intorno una voce- Bisogni- Azzali- Italian-1999- 319-Another version of the Tebaldi story very well done. .................$65	541. TEBALDI, Renata- Anna Marika Gasparri Rossotto- LARGE coffee table bio- opera by opera & private-TONS of GREAT PHOTOS not previously seen- Chronology-discography-the works A MUST. .................$150	542. THILL, Georges- ALBUM Georges Thill- Andre Segond's 115 pp 1984 PICTURE FILLED book with French text- Chronology and discography. SUPERB souvenir of the SUPER STYLISH French tenor star. .................$65
543. THILL, Georges- ou l'age d'or de l'opera- Segond's 270 pp 1980 bio in French limited to 4000 copies of which 1000 were numbered and this is #140.. Many photos- and different from the above book. .................$60	544. THILL, Georges- l'avant scene's- 114 pp issue devoted to the Great French tenor-CONVERSATION with THILL (terrific), Bio- Analysis- Chronology SUPER French text. .................$40	545. TIBBETT, Lawrence- Dear Rogue-A biography of the American baritone Weinstat & Wechsler- English-Amadeus- 1996- 286 pp. .................$45
546. WELITSCH, Ljuba- Benke- J & V- German-CD- 1994- 228 pp-GREAT book about the Bulgarian/Viennese STAR- Her Salome made the world take notice. Great photos. .................$75

Abbreviations
SP - Signed Photo AL - Album Leaf AS - Autograph Sentiment PCC - Printed Calling Cards ALS - Autographed Letter Signed D/S - Dedicated & Signed	ANS - Autographed, Note, Signed SPc - Signed Postcard AMusQS - Autographed Musical Quote Signed TLS - Letter signed by person described LS - Letter signed by person described, written by another

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