List on Request: Instrumental





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*125. BUSCH, Adolf- SP stunning 4 x 6 photo of the young fiddler seated with his instrument and bow in hand(s) on large photographers mount d/s with friendly remembrance to Herrn Diedericks (the piano man) Leningrad April 1928
...............................................................$450

126. CASALS, Pablo- passport size photo perhaps 1910ish SIGNED verso together with playbill for Vienna concert 9 Janner 1910.
Unusual duo...............................................$225

127. CASSADO, Gaspar- AMusQS on AL- a quote from BACH PRAELUDIUM s. Hamburg 1937. Together with oversize portrait photo with facsimile signature of the great Spanish cellist with instrument
.....................................................BOTH $200

128. CHERKASSKY, Shura- SP 7 x 7 informal shot of the older Romantic piano wiz d/s 1994
.............................................................$75

129. CLIBURN, Van- SP 4 1/2 x 6 of the Texan pianist playing d/s 1963.
PRIME VINTAGE........................................$300

130. CZERNY-STEFENSKA, Helene- SP of the Polish pianist seated between 2 keyboards d/s to the NDR orchestra & Maestro Schmidt-Isserstedt. Unusual & scarce item from this fine artist
...............................................................$175

131. de GROOT, Cor- SP 5 x 7 shot of the Dutch pianist/composer keyboard. Many Phillips recordings.
Not common...............................................$150

132. FOURNIER, Pierre- SP 5 x 7 shot of the fine French cellist ready to play d/s.
...............................................................$175

133. GABRILOWITSCH, Ossip- SP super 5 x 7 seated portrait on larger photographer's mount inscribed "with love and admiration" New York, April 19th 1907
.............................................................. $75

134. GILELS, Emil- SP SIGNED program page for Philharmonic concert Nov. 23, 1964. Beethoven, Brahms & Liszt
...............................................................$35

135. GIMPEL, Jacob- SP 5 x 7 portrait of the fine Polish/American pianist d/s year. Highly regarded Chopin/Beethoven specialist who made many recordings
...............................................................$150

136. HAAS, Monique- SP 5 x 7 photo of the French pianist (married to composer Marcel Mihalovici) a champion of contemporary music and very highly regarded. She is smiling at the camera one hand on the keyboard.
Quite elusive................................................$150

137. KENNEDY, Nigel- SP 8 x 10 EM1 portrait with AMusQS. One of today's more eccentric artists
...............................................................$65

138. LEGINSKA, Ethel- SP 5 x 7 portrait of the young English born pianist who also conducted. She was know as "the disappearing pianist" as she was a notorious canceller
...............................................................$150

139. LILL, John- SP 5 x 7 of the pianist leaning on the piano d/s 1988
...............................................................$60

140. von LORENZO, Max- SPc fiddler's image with instrument to the left greeting & signature Wien 1900 to the right
...............................................................$45

141. METZMACHER, Rudolph- greeting to Der Orcheter der Hamburger Sender with greetings from cellist Rudolph Metzmacher - 1944 together with 7 x 9 unsigned photo with celllo
...............................................................$85

142. NAVARRA, Andre- SP 5 x 7 shot of the French cellist with instrument d/s 1957-quite uncommon
...............................................................$175

143. NELSOVA, Zara- SP 8 x 10 shot of the DAME EDNA look alike with cello d/s 1958.
Great vintage shot
...............................................................$100

*144. NEVEU, Ginette- long dedication "for the Symphony orchestra with all my thanks and in of my concert with the Brahms" Ginette Neveu 2 Mai 1948. HUGE SIGNATURE. All above laid down magazine photo. AL is 7 x 10
...............................................................$850

145. OGDON, John- SPc portrait of the late English pianist another quite elusive signature
...............................................................$200

*146. PAGANINI, Nicolo- ALS 1 page integral autograph address panel Berlin 2 April 1829 to Herr Beer (likely a member of Meyerbeer's family as Meyerbeer records in his diary as having met Paganini several time in Berlin during 1829). Paganini writes in Italian that he "would be delighted to perform at a concert Sunday and willing to do so Monday under the conditions outilined in Beer's letter and expressing concern to meet him in person before midday and thanking him for the kindness & hospitality of Frau Beer... Overall browning of paper but all is quite clear together with nice print of Pagnaini holding hi fiddle 5 x 7
...............................................................$3,750

147. PIRANI, Eugenio- Italian pianist/composer(1852-1939)- printed music for his FIFTEEN CONCERT ETUDES from his "High School of Piano Playing" Op.88 dedicated on inside page- "to my illustrious collegue Ferruccio Busoni with cordial greetings- New York 1911 and signature(in Italian)"- Nice association
...............................................................$65

148. POLLINI, Maurizio- SP 7 x 9 portrait by Steiner nicely signed
...............................................................$75

149. RAMPAL, Jean-Pierre- SP 8 x 10 shot of the pied piper playing
...............................................................$60

150. REISS, Thelma- SIGNS "with my best wishes" October 27, 1939 Elgar Concerto radio" on large AL together with unsigned photo with cello. Uncommon from the noted English cellist
...............................................................$75

151. RIEFLING, Robert- SP d/s to the NWDR Sinfonie-Orchester in rembrance of the performance of Reger's piano concert. "3.4 November 1952" He wrote a book on piano pedaling
...............................................................$175

152. ROSE, Arnold- ALS of thanks 1904 from the noted fiddler
...............................................................$90

153. de SARASATE, Pablo- SPc portrait of the unique Spanish fiddler
...............................................................$375

154. de SARASATE, Pablo- program book 16pp from Real Theatro de S. Carlos Lisboa-1896 played together with Berthe Marx-GOLDSCHMIDT under the direction of Maestro J. Goula who's picture is shown. Advertisements Unusual
...............................................................$50

155. SCHUMANN, Clara- large signature cut from end of letter
...............................................................$85

156. SZERYNG, Henryk- SP 7 x 9 of the Polish/Mexican fiddler instrument in hand d/s to the superb GREAT NDR Orchestra in rembrance of the unique music making together with typed letter of transmittal
...............................................................$175

*157. SZERYNG, Henryk- AMusQS from the SIBELIUS Violin concerto on AL with lengthy charming dedication in French 1952.
Unusual.....................................................$200

158. SZIGETI, Joseph- 4 x 6 photo of the very young fiddler seated instrument under his arm on large photographer's mount d/s to collegue Leonid Diedericks (the piano man) with best wishes 1928 together with AMusQS.
UNUSUAL.................................................$575

159. THEN-BERGH, Erik- SPc photo of the German pianist noted for his Reger interpretations. He recorded his piano concerto.
...............................................................$175

160. THOMSON, Cesar- SPC sepia shot of the Belgian fiddler also a fine teacher and Paganini specialist
...............................................................$100

161. TIPO, Maria- SP 5 x 7 shot of the then very young Italian pianist who had a recent comeback.
LOVELY....................................................$175

162. TROESTER, Arthur- long dedication on verso of 8 x 10 portrait of the cellist with instrument commemorating a 30 year collaboration with the Orchestra of the Hamburg Radio. Important cellist 1965
...............................................................$100

163. WALDROP, Uda- AMusQS from the pianist who made reproducing piano rolls.
...............................................................$35

164. WEBER, Margrit- SP 5 x 7 shot of the Swiss pianist d/s 1961. Weber created Stravinsky MOVEMENTS under the composer's baton N.Y.C. 1960
...............................................................$125

165. ZUCKERMAN, Pinchas- signed program for 1971 Hunter College concert
...............................................................$20

166. Soiree de Poesie et de la Musique LAMARTINE et LISZT en ITALIE avec le gracieux concours der Madelaine Renaud, Jean-Louis BARRAULT & Charles Lilamand-Galerie Charpentier-Paris 18 Fevrier 1947. Lovely 12pp illustrated program w. images of Lamartine & Liszt in Italy etc. Limited printing #243/275.
Quite unusual...............................................$45

Instrumentalist Signatures


ADLER, Larry- harmonica...............................$10

ARRAU, Claudio.........................................$25

CORTOT, Alfred..........................................$50

KREISLER, Fritz.........................................$65

MENUHIN, Yehudi- 1944..............................$30

ODNOPISOFF, Richard.................................$20

ROSE, Arnold 1936 pencil..............................$30

SEGOVIA, Andres- a little blurry......................$40

von Reuter, Florizel 1931...............................$25

von SAUER, Emil 1935.................................$30

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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