INSTRUMENTAL



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073. ARGERICH, Marta- SP 5 x 7" casual portrait of the popular piano star
...........................................$150

074. AX, Emanuel- SP 5 x 7 "photo of the New York pianist at the piano
...........................................$60

075. BACHAUER, Gina- TLS charming letter of thanks for a lovely evening to Mrs. Metaxas on her London stationary 1956. Big signature
...........................................$35

076. BELL, Joshua- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the hot young fiddler with instrument
...........................................$85

077. CASALS, Pau- AmusQS s Pau Casals 1935 on pc size card alongside laid down photo some foxing
...........................................$100

078. CESKE (CZECH) Quartet- SPc photo showing all 4 members and signed by them Josef SUK, Karel HOFFMANN, Jiri HEROLD & Ladislav ZELENKA
...........................................$225

079. CHERKASSKY, Shura- dedicates and signs album leaf Manchester 1930
...........................................$40

080. CLIBURN, Van- larger signature on album leaf 4/V1/62
...........................................$50

081. CZIFFRA, Gyorgy-6 pp brochure program for 22/31 Mars 1985 Budapest Spring Festival ­Budapest-Senlis- Gyorgy Cziffra and the Cziffra Foundation (text is in Hugarian and French. CZIFFRA signs under his photo at the pianist. SCARCE
...........................................$200

082. DUPRE, Marcel- ALS "7 Octobre 1935" giving his heartfelt support to Renee Chemet's receiving the Legion d'honneur for her great triumphs and services towards the cause for French art
...........................................$200

083. ENTREMONT, Philippe- signs cover of program form Jan 5,1982 New Orleans Concert which he conducted and played Beethoven's Piano Concerto #1.
...........................................$25

084. The FIRST PIANO QUARTET- Vladimir PADWA, Frank MITTLER, Adam GARNER & Edward EDSON all sign October 19, 1945 Montclair NJ recital program
...........................................$25

085. FOURNIER, Pierre- SP 4 x 5" photo playing his cello, younger age
...........................................$85

086. FRANCESCATTI, Zino- signs program for Oct 20, 1944 Montclair NJ recital as does accompanist Emanuel BAY, both in pencil
...........................................$45

087. FRIEDMAN, Ignaz- signs another's calling card
...........................................$40

088. GLENN, Caroll- noted fiddler signs page from loose leaf book in pencil
...........................................$35

089. GRIMAUD, Helene- SP 5 x 7 color photo of the French pianist playing- she lives with wolves!!!
...........................................$50

090. HESS, Dame Myra- signs October 1, 1959 London recital
...........................................$40

091. HOFMANN, Josef- AMusQS on card "Chromaticon" by Dvorak Aiken SC April 7, 1921
...........................................$225

092. HOROWITZ, Vladimir- SP 4 x 6 "color photo in performance later years s 1987
...........................................$375

093. JANIGRO, Antonio- 3 x 5 _" photo of the Italian cellist and founder and conductor of I Solisti di Zagreb
...........................................$100

094. JANIS, Byron- SP 4 x 5 _" bust portrait of the very young pianist
...........................................$100

095. KAPELL, William- signs program page for April 6, 1945 Montclair NJ recital ­the great pianist died tragically young
...........................................$300

096. KATZ, Martin- noted accompanist signs program page for Tebaldi recital Carnegie Hall February 19,1976 ­her last in New York
...........................................$25

097. KENTNER, Louis- SP 4 x 6" bust photo of the fine English pianist
...........................................$75

098. KISSIN, Evgenyi- SP 4 x 6" color photo at the piano- rapt expression
...........................................$50

099. LANG LANG- SP 5 x 7" photo standing in front of the piano-quite elusive despite his celebrity
...........................................$50

100. LEVANT, Oscar- signature from record album from the eccentric pianist SCARCE
...........................................$50

101. LIAPUNOV, Sergei- noted Russian pianist/composer signs floral card sending greetings and thanks in French. As noted composer for piano as well as performer he also collected folk songs a la Bartok
...........................................$75

102. LISZT, FRANZ- A spectacular and beautiful memento of Liszt and his pupils, consisting of an 8 by 9" sheet with a very accomplished pencil drawing of the older Abbe Liszt by M. Wutzer at the upper left; immediately under this is a sentiment in German dated 1933 and signed by Alexander Siloti: "The greatest pianist I ever heard and greatest man I ever knew." Under this is a sentiment written and signed by Adele aus der Ohe, under which is another signed by Emma Forkel, and at the very bottom left an AMusQS by Emma Koch. At the top of the right hand column appears an AMusQS by Jose Vianna da Motta, identified as "Ballada." Immediately under this is an AMusQS by Georg Liebling of the 14th Hungarian Rhapsody, under which is another AMusQS in the hand of Ernst Eduard Taubert identified as Walzer Op. 65 No. 2, under which is another AMusQS by Else Hadlam Morley "geboren Sontag," under which appears a lengthy sentiment in German written and signed by Lina Grossarth, and last, in the lower right appears an AMusQS of Martha Remmert of Liszt's Legend of St. Francis. Altogether there are ten autograph sentiments in memory of Liszt penned by ten of his most prominent pupils, six of whom have written large AMusQS. AN ASTONISHING ITEM!!
...........................................$1,500

103. MALCUZYNSKI, Witold- SP 8 x 10" Abresch NY photo of the soignée Polish Pianist standing at the piano d/s 1953 medium contrast
...........................................$40

104. MANNES, David and Clara both sign postcard with picture of Schubert on verso Pianist and founder of the Mannes College of Music, New York-ELUSIVE.
...........................................$60

105. MARTEAU, Henry- SP 7 x 9" display portrait from Stockholm, he had become a Swedish citizen. He toured the world as one of the great virtuosos of his time as well as teaching extensively. Reger & Massenet wrote violin concertos for him
...........................................$250

106. MILSTEIN, Nathan- signs cover of Montclair NJ recital program April 14,1944 as does accompanist Valentin Pavlovsky
...........................................$85

107. MOLINARI, Bernardino- AMusQS from Vivaldi Concerto Grosso on signed Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York program in Philadelphia January 27,1930
...........................................$85

108. MUTTER, Anne Sophie- SP 5 x 7" or 4 x 6" color photo with fiddle
...........................................$85

109. NEVEU, Ginette & Jean- BOTH sign cover of Jan 28,1949 Montclair NJ recital exactly 9 months before her tragic early death in a plane crash. Comes with unsigned photo of the brother and sister
...........................................$875

110. QUARTETTO ZOLA- SPc showing all 4 signed- Quartetto ZOLA Mialano 14.1.1919 with ANS verso s. Enrico ZOLA
...........................................$75

111. SALZEDO ENSEMBLE- Carlos SALZEDO & Ruth FREEMAN both sign cover of April 11, 1947 Montclair NJ recital
...........................................$35

112. SCHNABEL, Artur- nice large signature together with unsigned photo. One of the GIANTS
...........................................$85

113. SEDLAK-WINKLER QUARTET- SP 6 x 8" photo signed by all 4 members Wien 1926
...........................................$85

114. SHAPIRO, Eudice- SP 8 x 10" photo of the mid 20th century violinist with fiddle- she championed contemporary music and recorded extensively for Vanguard
...........................................$65

115. SPALDING, Alfred- signs program page for recital Montclair NJ November 16,1945
...........................................$50

116. SZIGETI, Josef- signs program page for Montclair NJ recital October 25, 1946
...........................................$75

117. THIBAUD, Jacques- ALS 1 p sending a letter of recommendation. Nice big signature
...........................................$100

118. VENEGROV, Maxim- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the fiddle star seated with his instrument
...........................................$65

119. VRONSKY & BABIN- both signs program for November 19,1943 Montclair NJ recital
...........................................$35

120. ZABALETA, Nicanor- SP 4 x 6" playing the harp d/s
...........................................$85

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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