Instrumentalists

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*143. ARRAU, Claudio- 2 sided broadside 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 for concert at the Teatro Municipal Vina del Mar, Chile ( his homeland )- he boldly signs image on front side showing him late 40s-early 50s at the piano- the photo is captioned "EL PIANISTA GRANDE ENTRE LOS GRANDES"-verso has the program. This had been folded and is a bit scuffed but an unusual souvenir
...........................................$75

144. ARRAU, Claudio- SP 8 x 10 shot of the Chilean pianist playing. Dramatic
...........................................$150

145. ASHKENAZY, Vladimir- SPc color Decca promo photo with piano recordings listed verso d/s
...........................................$45

146. AX, Emanuel- SP 6 x 8 shot standing at the piano. Right border trimmed off
...........................................$25

147. BALSAM, Arthur- SP 8 x 10 photo of the serious looking pianist at the keyboard d/s 1979
...........................................$75

148. BERNASCONI, Kiki- SP 4 x 6 of the Italian pianist prodigy d/s 1959 at the age of 15 showing her ardently playing. SCARCE
...........................................$75

149. BOLLING, Claude- SP 8 x 10 photo at the piano
...........................................$75

150. BOTTESINI, Giovanni- ALS l page upping an offer. Important 19th century composer and probably the most famous double bass virtuoso of all time. SCARCE
...........................................$400

151. BRENDEL, Arthur- SP 8 x 10 photo of the dapper pianist enjoying some great success hereabouts
...........................................$75

152. BROWNING, John- SP 8 x 10 portrait
...........................................$45

153. CASADESUS, Robert- SP 8 x 10- photo at the keyboard d/s 1947
...........................................$50

154. CASALS, Pablo- AMusQS on AL in pencil/verso SZYMANOWSKI, Karel- AMusQS Wien 1912
...........................................$750

155. CHUNG, Kyung Wha- SP 4 x 6 color shot with fiddle
...........................................$60

156. DIEMER, Louis- ALS on postcard sending regrets that he cannot play a recital on 11 Fev as he is leaving from concerts in Cologne & Liege on 9 & 13th Fev
...........................................$75

157. ENTREMONT, Philippe- SP 8 x 10 shot at the piano
...........................................$45

*158. FOLDESY, Arnold- SP 6 x 9 sepia halftone photo of the cellist cigarette in hand d/s Milano 1921
...........................................$175

159. FREIRE, Nelson- signature of the Brazilian pianist
...........................................$15

160. GRAFFMAN, Gary- SP 8 x 10 photo playing
...........................................$45

161. HAEBLER, Ingrid- SP 5 x 7 photo at the piano
...........................................$50

162. HAENDEL, Ida- nice photo of the English violinist playing laid down above nice greeting & signature
...........................................$85

163. HARASIEWICZ, Adam- signature on Al l968
...........................................$10

164. HARRELL, Lynn- SP 5 x 7 color photo playing his cello SCARCE
...........................................$75

*165. HORSZOWSKI, Mieco- AMusQS on matt (11 x 14") of Varischi & Artico presentation photo d/s Milano 1919. Intense image of the young pianist
...........................................$350

166. HUBAY, Jeno- large signature on AL Praha 23/III.1930
...........................................$150

167. ITURBI, Jose- signature on AL 1947
...........................................$15

168. JOSEFOWICZ, Leila- SP informal color shot with fiddle. Rising star
...........................................$30

169. JOYCE, Eileen- SP 5 x 7 photo of the glamorous Australian pianist standing in front of the open piano in a very 40's gown
...........................................$85

170. KONTARSKY, Aloys & Alfons- signature of both pianist virtuosi on card
...........................................$15

*171. KUBELIK, Jan & Rafael- SP half tone sepia image showing both in profile mid 1930s-2 big signatures
...........................................$300

172. KUBELIK, Jan- SPc showing a photo of a painting by Clara Kubelikova of the fiddler playing
...........................................$85

173. LASZLO, Akos- AMusQS (aus den "Ungarischen Weisen" for violin & piano) with ALS alongside and around post card image Berlin 1901. Unusual
...........................................$85

174. LECSHETIZKY, Theodor- printed signed facsimile letter of thanks 15 Juli 1900 for wishes sent on his 70th birthday alongside bust image of the noted pianist/teacher. Nice souvenir
...........................................$50

175. LETTVIN, Theodore- SP 8 x 10 portrait
...........................................$25

176. LIFCHITZ, Max- SP 8 x 10 portrait of the pianist
...........................................$25

177. MA, YO YO- SP 5 x 7 color action shot. UNUSUAL
...........................................$50

178. MANES, Stephen- SP 8 x 10 portrait of the pianist
...........................................$25

179. MARSICK, Martin- ALS 1 page 1880 arranging an audition at Salle Erard where he already has an appointment with his publisher. As well as being a great soloist he numbers among his pupils Flesch & Thibaud
...........................................$125

180. MENUHIN, Yehudi- SP 4 x 7 color shot by Virginia a very nice later image
...........................................$85

181. MENUHIN, Yehudi- SPc Electrola promo photo with fiddle medium stock early 50s
...........................................$125

*182. MILSTEIN, Nathan- SP 4 x 6 color photo of the pensive fiddler hand to chin d/s London 1972. On verso he writes .."Ich spiele eine Stravarius 1716"
...........................................$300

183. MUSTONEN, Olli- SP 5 x 7 Decca shot of the popular young pianist
...........................................$45

184. NIEMANN, Ernst- SP 4 x 6 shot at the piano. SCARCE
...........................................$85

185. OHLSSON, Garrick- SP 8 x 10 portrait of the popular pianist
...........................................$45

*186. OISTRAKH, David- SP 5 x 7 photo showing the beloved Russian fiddler playing s. 1974 shortly before his death
...........................................$475

*187. ONDRICEK, Frantiscek- SP 11 x 14 presentation photo of the noted Czech violinist & teacher d/s Prague 1920. The photographer's blind stamp on the matt is extremely attractive
...........................................$275

*188. PRIMROSE, William; LHEVINNE, Rosina & HARRELL, Mack all sign program photos on cover page for Juilliard School of Music program for Josef Lhevinne Scholarship Concert March 28,l956
...........................................$250

189. RICHTER, Sviatoslav- signs cover of program book for 1960 Masonic Memorial Temple recital
...........................................$150

190. SCHIFF, Andras- Sp 5 x 7 color photo at piano or at the lakeside
...........................................$40

*191. SEVCIK, Prof. Otakar- made up SPc d/s below laid down sepia magazine photo showing the elderly violinist and teacher d/s 1933. Sevcik's pupils included Zimbalist, Kubelik & Morini. VERY SCARCE
...........................................$325

192. SHAHAM, Gil- SP 5 x 7 color shot of the popular young fiddler
...........................................$50

193. SIMON, Abbey- SP 3 x 5 photo of the pianist d/s 1954. BA photo
...........................................$65

194. SITKOVETSKY, Dimitry - SP 4 x 6 portrait for Orfeo of the young Russian fiddler
...........................................$45

*195. SPALDING, Albert- SP 10 x 13 Matzene Chicago sepia shot of the very young fiddler d/s 1913. Unusual this vintage
...........................................$375

196. STRAVINSKY, Sulima- SP 3 x 5 portrait of Igor's pianist son. UNUSUAL
...........................................$50

197. SUK, Josef- SP 4 x 6 photo with fiddle
...........................................$40

198. SZERYNG, Henryk- SP 5 x 7 color photo s. 1981
...........................................$85

199. v.REUTER, Prof Florizel- SPc 4 x 6 photo with fiddle. s.1943- earlier image
...........................................$125

200. von VECSEY, Franz- SP 5 x 7 photo of the youthful fiddler on presentation mount
...........................................$150

201. Weill, Janine- SPc showing reproduction of portrait by P.A. de Laszlo d/s 1950. SCARCE signature
...........................................$65

202. WEISENBERG, Alexis- signs cover of program for 1976 Zagreb recital
...........................................$15

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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