Opera: Catalog 38

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221. ADAM, Theo- SPc size shot as Barak looking very troubled
...........................................$35

222. ALAGNA, Roberto & GHEORGHIU, Angela- SP 5 x 7 photo of the pair in color Traumpaar de Oper or b/w
...........................................$50

223. AL BANO CARRISI - SPc d/s with information re the VOLARE album verso. Quite a success with Italian songs
...........................................$25

224. ALLEN, Betty- SP 8 x 1 x 0 shot of the simpatica contralto, a champion of contemporary American music and lady of many good works at the Harlem School of the Arts d/s 65 at her peak. Scarce
...........................................$65

225. ANDERS,Peter- SPc portrait d/s 1944. Superb tenor lovely early example
...........................................$95

226. ANTHONY, Susan- SP 4 x 6 bust shot of the fine young American soprano making quite a name as a juegendlich dramatic soprano-all the lyric Strauuss and Wagner roles
...........................................$30

227. ARKEL, Teresa- ALS in Italian charmingly sending her autograph alongside laid down photo on embossed bordered post card Milano 1912 from the important Polish soprano active internationally at the turn of the century. Whose recording's are collector's prizes the signature is on the verso VERY ELUSIVE
...........................................$175

228. ARMILIATO, Fabio- SP 4 x 6 color bust shot
...........................................$25

229. ARNOLDSON, Sigrid- SPc see Holiday greetings
...........................................$175

230. ATLANTOV, Vladimir - SP 4 x 6 photo as Ghermann, quite young
...........................................$30

231. BAKER, Dame Janet- SPc size portrait of the smiling mezzo sorely missed, she was quite unique On the verso she also writes..."I have written a book called Full Circle now published in paper back by Penguin which would answer all your questions about me"-Nice and straightforward like her singing!!
...........................................$50

232. BALLO, Piero- Sp 4 x 6 bust shot of the tenor
...........................................$35

233. BATRTOLI, Cecilia- SP 5 x 7 color shot acknowledging applause with a huge smile & huge bouquet for Decca with details of Live in Italy CD on verso. LOVELY (a large selection of other poses available)
...........................................$50

234. BATTISTINI, Matiia - SPc elegant portrait of the lengendary baritone stars 1925
...........................................$125

235. BATTLE, Kathleen- SP super 4 x 6 color shot or 5 x 7 b/w smiling. Both lovely and different from the usual poses. SCARCE
...........................................$75

236. BERGMAN,Gustav- SPc of the Swedish tenor/stage director married to Kerstin Thorborg. SCARCE
...........................................$125

237. BING, Sir Rudolph- TLS to Henry Butler-nice note of thanks
...........................................$30

238. BJORLING, Jussi- dramatic signature with great photo (matted only)
...........................................$750

239. BJORLING, Jussi & SAYAO, Bidu- both sign at their photos on Standard Hour radio concert program San Francisco Sept 30,1951
...........................................$575

240. BJORLING, Rolf- signs greetings on AL. Jussi's singing son
...........................................$20

241. BORODINA, Olga- Sp 4 x 6 color shot very glamorous
...........................................$30

242. BRANDT, Marianne- ALS 2 pp in German 1910 from the important Wagnerian
...........................................$75

243. BRANZELL, Karin- SP 3 1/2 x 5 photo of the great Swedish mezzo as an elegant Herodias. D/s.SCARCE
...........................................$125

244. CALLAS,Maria- bank check signed with great photo (matted)
...........................................$750

245. CALLAS, Maria Meneghini- nice signature matted with photo of the Diva as Turandot
...........................................$675

246. CALLAS, Maria Meneghini- SPc portrait matted and framed together with unsigned role photos as Norma & Violetta overall 12 x 18" NICE HOLIDAY GIFT!!
...........................................$1000

247. CARERAS, Jose- SP 4 x 6 color portrait or 3/4 length photo as Vienna Andrea Chenier. Stunning
...........................................$60

248. CARTERI, Rosanna- SP 5 x 7 photo as a charming Suzel in L'AMICO FRITZ
...........................................$50

Mefistofole

249. BARBATO, Elisabetta- SP 5 x 7 photo as a statuesque Elena Teatro Colon, BA d/s 1952
...........................................$40

250. BETTONI, Vincenzo- SPc showing sepia reproduction of the D.Gobbi painting of him as Mefistofole a role he sang innumerable times during his long career 1902-50s. He created a role in Rocca's IL DIBUK
...........................................$95

251. BOITO, Arrigo- SP sepia cabinet photo of the snappily dressed composer/librtettistd/s 1901 4 x 5 1/2. The bottom logo has been trimmed off
...........................................$l650

252. BOITO, Arrigo- 2nd edition of the librtetto for MEFISTOFOLE-SCARCE
...........................................$225

253. BOITO, Arrigo- ALS 1 p offering a series of tickets to the recipient. MEFISTOFOLE was his masterpiece as a composer, the libretti for Verdi's OTELLO & FALSTAFF as a librettist. Together with portrait image
...........................................$200

254. BOITO, Arrigo- calling card- Als on both side of printed calling card sending apologies for not being able to attend a meeting as he is leaving Milano that day signature is on verso
...........................................$375

255. BOITO, Arrigo- SP (size) on photographer's mount showing the composer seated in his study d/s to blind Istrian composer Antonio SMAREGLIA whose operas include NOZZE ISTRIANE & LA FALENA (a Gencer role!).............................................$1275 256. CHALIAPIN, Feodor- splendid unsigned Muller Wien cabinet photo
...........................................$300

257. CHALIAPIN, Feodor- signs album leaf souvenir of F. Chaliapin 1931 together with unsigned post card image of him as Mefistofole
...........................................$150

258. CHRISTOFF, Boris- SP 5 x 7 shot of the great Bulgarian basso as Mefistofole one of his signature roles
...........................................$175

259. CHRISTOFF, Boris- SP 7 x 9 photo d/s
...........................................$200

260. CHRISTOFF, Boris/ LIGABUE, Ilva/ LUDWIG, Christa & BERGONZI, Carlo all sign program page for legendary Chicago performancesof MEFISTOFOLE 1961
...........................................$125

261. de ANGELIS, Nazareno- unsigned sepia 7 x 11 full body Foto Reale photograph of the GREAT Mefistofole of the early years of this century. He recorded the role in it's first complete recording. IMPOSING
...........................................$175

262. GHIUSELEV, Nicola- SP 5 x 7 or 4 x 6 photo from Verona 1979. Different poses
...........................................$35

263. MASINI- PIERALLI, Angelo- SPc spectacular sepia shot in Prologue 1927. Important singer during the first 4 decades of the century. He was enormously popular in South America as well as Italy
...........................................$95

264. MASINI -PIERALLI, Angelo- SPc as above except parts missing from top and other surface damage, however, signature and Mefistofole fine. A bargain
...........................................$30

265. MERIGHI, Giorgio- SP 4 x 6 shot as Faust at Roma's Caracalla
...........................................$45

266. NERI, Giulio- SP 5 x 7 bust shot as Mefistofole d/s 1953
...........................................$325

*267.

NERI, Giulio- SP SP INCREDIBLE 7 x 9 shot of the black voiced Italian basso who had a tragically short career arm over the globe...Ecco il mondo...ds/s 1949. SUPER RARE
...........................................$400

*268.

OLIVERO, Magda- SP 4 x 6 photo as La Scala Margarita
...........................................$100

269a. PINZA, Ezio- SPc of the Met's great Italian basso star as Mefistofole one of his favorite roles and one he never got to sing at the Met. Left side background crease otherwise fine. SUPER RARE
...........................................$450

269b. PINZA, Ezio- SP7x9 SPECTACULAR photo as Mefistofole d/s B(uenos) A(ires) 1938. EVEN RARER THIS SIZE
...........................................$500

270. POGGI, Gianni- Sp 5 xs 7 photo as Faust by Villani a specialty of this fine tenor
...........................................$50

271. RAMEY, Samuel- SP 4 x 6 color shot bust in black or in red tights holding blue mondo. Today's great exponent of the title role and the reason for all the revivals!
...........................................$45

272. SCANDIUZZI, Roberto- SP 5 x 7 color shot of the young Italian basso
...........................................$35

273. SIEPI, Cesare- SP 4 x 6 shot as La Scala Mefistofole in one of his favorite roles that he could never convince Bing to let him sing at the Met
...........................................$150

*274.

TREIGEL, Norman- SP 8 x 10 full body shot from the legendary NYCO production d/s in white or incredible head shot. SUPER SUPER RARE
...........................................$400

MEFISTOFOLE PROGRAMS from SOUTH AMERICA & ITALY
A.	Teatro SOLIS, Montevideo - August 23, 1913 - Cirino, Perea, Farneti, Rakowska; Marinuzzi. Whole book photos, ads, RARE. $60
B.	Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires - July 9, 1924 - Pasero, Wesselowsky, Hayes, Koshetz: Belleza. Whole book photos;ads. $30
C.	Teatro Colon - Buenos Aires - June 4, 1948 - NERI, Soler, Menkes, Toso: Calusio Whole book photos, ads. $30
D.	Teatro Colon - Buenos Aires - July 18, 1951 - Rossi - Lemini, Poggi - Martorell, Barbato: Serafin. Whole book, photos, ads. $30
E.	Teatro alla Scala-Milano-Carnevale 1925s - de ANGELIS, Tafuro, SPANI, ARRANGI-LOMBARDI: PANIZZA Great cast, great book. $100
F.	Teatro Colon - Buenos Aires - 28 September 1930 - Pasero, THILL, SPANI: Paolantonio. Big book, big cast. $85

Tristan And Isolde

275. BEHRENS, Hildegard - SP os Isolde d/s
...........................................$25

276. BJONER, Ingrid-SPc as Isolde Act 1 Munich - Superb singer
...........................................$35

277. BRANZELL, Karin- SPc size photo as a young Brangane d/s
...........................................$125

278. Buenos Aires TEATRO,Colon,unsigned program for performances May 25,1923 w. Bland, Olczewska, Kirchoff, Schipper, Braun: Schalk. Whole book a bit worn
...........................................$45

279. BUENOS AIRES Teatro Colon - September 21, 1931 - LEIDER, Raslag, MELCHOR, Krenn, KIPNIS: SEBATIAN. Large program
...........................................$85

280. BUNLET, Marcelle- SPc size photo of the French soprano who appeared at Bayreuth during the early 1930s shown as Isolde-Heavy program stock paper. SCARCE
...........................................$75

281. CARRON, Arthur- SPc as Tristan Act 1.Fine English tenor 30-s40-s
...........................................$100

282. DeSabata, Victor - Large signature below laid down magazine photo shot with him conducting. Beyreuth, Vienna and La Scala heard his Tristan
...........................................$65

*283.

FLAGSTAD, Kirsten- SP 8 x 10 photo as Isolde Act 1
...........................................$450

284. FLAGSTAD, Kristen - SP 8 x 10 ISOLDE Act 1 her writing is fine & on the light side but stands out. HOLIDAY SPECIAL. Framed
...........................................$350

285. GROB-PRANDL, Gertrude- SPc of the Viennese soprano as Isolde also s. verso
...........................................$75

286. HOFFMAN, Grace - S 5x7 photo d/s 1981 from Bayreuth 1970
...........................................$50

287. HOTTER, Hans- SP 8 x 10 photo as Met Konig Marke. Unusual this format
...........................................$100

288. LEIDER, SPc- 4 x 6 photo as Isolde Act 1 d/s
...........................................$125

289. LEWIS, William - signs Tristan an Isolde program page Met Feb 4, 1974. He was Melot, Nilsson & Thomas were in cast but did not sign. Whole book there
...........................................$20

290. LIST, Emanuel - signs program page for Met Boston Tristan performance April 1,1937 Flagstad, Melchlor & BranzellBodanzky were in the cast but did not sign. Whole book is there
...........................................$50

291. LORENZ, Max- SPc of the charismatic German heldentenor star as Tristan d/s
...........................................$85

292. LUDWIG, Christa- SP 5 x 7 photo as Bayreuth Brangane d/s
...........................................$60

293. MAUS, Peter- SP 4 x 6 as Hirt at Bayreuth
...........................................$35

294. MEIER, Johanna- SP 4 x 6 shot as Bayreuth Isolde- a quite wonderful singer
...........................................$40

295. MEIER, Waltraud- SP 4 x 6 Bayreuth photo
...........................................$40

296. MELCHIOR, Lauritz- SP8 x 10 photo of the painting of THE TRISTAN Act 1 d/s
...........................................$375

*297.

MELCHIOR, Lauritz- SPc shot of Tristanissimo Act 1
...........................................$375

298. MEYER, Kerstin- SP 4 x 6 photo of the intense Swedish mezzo at Bayreuth's red poorish contrast
...........................................$35

299. MODL, Martha & BEIRER, Hans- SP 4 x 6 together with Wieland Wagner in conversation during Tristan rehearsal. GREAT SHOT s. Modl & Beirer
...........................................$85

300. MODL, Martha- SP 4 x 6 Isolde Act 1 Bayreuth 1952-GREAT GREAT PHOTO-Classic full body shot with potion. This is from the Karajan performance out on CD
...........................................$100

301. MODL, Martha-SPc photo as Isolde for Telefunken w recordings on verso
...........................................$50

302. MODL, Martha- SP 5x7 shot as Isolde Act 3 Bayreuth 1963 d/s
...........................................$65

303. NEATE, Ken- SPc shot as Tristan d/s 1980 by the fine Australian tenor. SCARCE
...........................................$65

304. NILSSON, Birgit & THOMAS, Jess- SP 8 x 10 shot as Tristan & Isolde Met signed both
...........................................$65

305.NILSSON,Birgit/HOFFMAN,Grace /CASSEL,Walter
...........................................$45

306. RODZINKI, Artur - all sign cast page for November 1/7/10 performances at Lyric Opera of Chicago which are still talked about
...........................................$75

307. NILSSON, Birgit- SP 5 x 7 color shot as ISOLDE Act 1 Recording details for London ffrr on verso
...........................................$50

308. PENNARINI, Alois- SPc photo of the famed Hamburg turn of the century heldentenor star as Tristan Act l, SCARCE
...........................................$125

309.POLASKI, Deborah - SP 4 x 6 color photo of the Salzburg Isolde
...........................................$35

310. SCHECH, Marianne- SPC of the beloved Munich soprano as Isolde Act 1
...........................................$65

311. SCHNAUT, Gabrielle - SP 4x6 color photo as Isolde
...........................................$30

312. SVANHOLM, Set- SPc of the fine Swedish tenor as Tristan
...........................................$60

313. THOMAS, Jess- SP 8 x 10 shot as Tristan with Isolde (Knie) Buenos Aires. Signed by Thomas
...........................................$50

*314.

THORBORG, Kerstin- SP 8 x 10 photo of the great Swedish mezzo as Brangane Act 1 d/s Large role photos of Thorborg are exceedingly rare and this is a BEAUTY. Thorborg and Branzell above were the preferred Met partners of Flagstad, Traubel and the young Varnay
...........................................$200

*315.

VARNAY, Astrid- SP 8 x 10 photo of the young soprano as ISOLDE from the Met d/s 1947. Role photos of the wonderful Wagnerian from this period are extremely SCARCE and this very fine
...........................................$200

316. WEIDT, Lucy - SPc sepia shot of the great viennese Isolde Act 1 with goblet. She later created Strauss�s Amme in FRAU ohne SCHATTEN. GREAT SHOT
...........................................$135

Tristan And Isolde Conductors

317. BARENBOIM, Daniel - SP of the Bayreuth & Berlin Tristan maestro
...........................................$45

318. BERNSTEIN, Leonard- signature with photo. He only recorded the opera, what a shame
...........................................$100

319. BOHM, Karl- signature with photo. Conducted Nilsson's Met debut Isolde and led the GREAT '60s Bayreuth performance
...........................................$65

320. de SABATA, Victor- large signbature below laid down magazine photo shot with him conducting. Bayreuth, Vienna and LaScala heard his Tristan
...........................................$65

321. FURTWANGLER, Wilhelm- signature with photo. Berlin,Vienna,Bayreuth and of course the Flagstad recording
...........................................$475

322. JOCHUM, Eugen- signature with photo-leading post WW11 practitioner
...........................................$40

323. von KARAJAN, Herbert- signature w. photo Bayreuth,Vienna, Salzburg heard his Tristan
...........................................$125

324. KNAPPERTSBUSCH, Hans- large pencil signature w.photo-Bayreuth, Munich, Vienna etc. Legendary
...........................................$200

325. KRAUSS, Clemens- signature with photo.Bayreuth etc.one of the finest
...........................................$65

326. LEVINE, James - SP of the Met�s superb Tristan maestro
...........................................$50

327. TOSCANINI, ARTURO-Large signature (5� long on AL) New York June 12, 1945 together with unsigned photo. He led Tristan at Bayreuth & Salzburg
...........................................$375

328. WAGNER, Wieland SP 5 x 7 from Wiener Staatsoper program s. red. His vision made post WW11 Bayreuth possible
...........................................$65

329. WAGNER, Wieland- SPc official Bayreuth card 1951d/s right at the start SUPER SCARCE
...........................................$125

330. WAGNER, Wolfgang- SPc of the less visionary brother s. Bayreuth 1985
...........................................$50

331. CARUSO, Enrico- nice large signature with unsigned image
...........................................$475

*332.

CARUSO, Enrico- SPc portrait big bold signature
...........................................$975

*333.

CARUSO, Enrico-nice self caricature of the smiling tenor star calling himself IL DELICATO!!!!!! s. Firenze 1913 on 5 x 7 3/4 AL
...........................................$2250

334.CARY, Anne Louise- ALS 2 pp..."The concert manager in Philadelphia requires a certificate from my 'medical adviser' as to my ailment......."things have not changed much!!!together with an image of the American l9th century soprano star
...........................................$85

335. CASSEI, Nedda- SP 5 x 7 photo of the longtime Met mezzo as Cherubino in Barcelona
...........................................$30

336. CASSEL,Walter- SP 8 x 10 CBS portrait photo d/s 1943. A wonderful versatile baritone
...........................................$60

337. CASSILLY, Richard - SPc of the late American tenor as Ottello
...........................................$25

338. CEBOTARI, Maria- SP 4 x 6 photo as Mimi. Wonderful,unique artiste
...........................................$150

339. CORELLI, Franco- signs cover photo of himself & Callas in Poliuto for the libretto/book of the MRF issue of the La Scala performance that starred them.The book is picture filled
...........................................$60

340. CORELLI, Franco- signs program pages from Met TOSCA/ROMEO et JULIETTE/TURANDOT/AIDA also signed by BUMBRY
...........................................$50

341. Curtin, Phyllis - SPc shot of the very versatile American soprano who championed American music
...........................................$35

342. de GAETANI, Jan- sends greetings on card 1989.Late lamented singer SCARCE
...........................................$20

343. de LUCA , Libero- SP 4 x 6 photo as de Grieux. The Swiss tenor was quite outstanding during the 40s-50s SCARCE
...........................................$75

*344.

del MONACO, Mario & Fedora- the tenor star and his wife are shown in a 5 x 7 color magazine photo at home laid down & d/s by la Signora and signed by ILDIVO. Unusual
...........................................$275

345. del MONACO, Mario- SP 5 x 5 portrtait very young head in hand d/s 1947
...........................................$300

346. DESSAY, Natalie & KEENLYSIDE, Simon SP 4 x 6 shot from Vienna Hamlet. Very striking
...........................................$35

347. DESTINNOVA, Ema (DESTINN, Emmi)- SPc role photo s. Plzni 1918. GREAT IMAGE
...........................................$225

348. DEUTEKOM, Cristina- SP 8 x 10 shot as Lucia or 5 x 7 Lucia from Verona or Rome
...........................................$35

349. di GIULIO, Germana SP 4x 6 Camuzzi photo from FEDORA d/s 1953. A soprano who deserves to be better known
...........................................$50

350. DIENER, Maleanie- Sp 4 x 6 bust shot of another up and coming American soprano who will debut at the Met as the Nozze Contessa
...........................................$25

351. DOMGRAFF-FASSBAENDER, Willi- SPc shot of the handsome Figaro, Brigitte's Mattine Idolbaritone papa
...........................................$65

352. DOMINGO, Placido & FRITTOLI, Barbara- SO 4 x 6 shot from OTELLO Act I- GREAT. She is a bright rising star
...........................................$60

353. DOMINGO, Placido- SPc size 3/4 length informal color shot or role photo Samson or other
...........................................$60

354. EIPERLE, Trude- SPc 4 x 6 of the very cultivated German soprano in CARMINA BURANA d/s
...........................................$45

*355.

ERB, Karl- SPc seated for breakfast with newspaper,similing w. ALS verso too in verse!! Unusual from the great Palestrina & Evangelist. RARE
...........................................$175

356. ESCALAIS, Leon- ALS 1 p in Fench 1934 making an appointment and sending regards to the recipient's brother. Big bold handwriting from the important French dramatic tenor star SCARCE
...........................................$275

357. ESSER, Hermann- SPc photo of the East Berlin tenor in La Boheme
...........................................$40

358. FARRAR , Geraldine- SPc of the young soprano as herself, Julia or Violetta
...........................................$175

359. FASSBAENDER, Brigitte- SP 4 x6 as Carmen/Charlotte/Oktavian/private
...........................................$50

360. FERRIER, Kathleen- signature with lovely portrait of the beloved contralto (matted)
...........................................$650

361. FREY, Paul- SP color 4 x 6 color shot of the Canadian tenor as Lohengrin or 5 x 7 backstage with score and flowers white tie after concert
...........................................$35

362. GALLI-CURCI, Amelita- RCA red seal record boldly signed on label & framed
...........................................$125

*363.

GALLI- CURCI, Amelita- Sp 8x 10 sepia Kesslere bust shot as LAKME d/s 1952. VERY LOVELY!
...........................................$175

*364.

GARDEN, Mary- AMusQS from MADAMECHRY SANTHEME..."Comme les amants savent bien mentir..." boldly penned and signed "cordialment" by the unique feisty DIVA. 1902. UNUSUAL
...........................................$300

365. GIGLI, Beniamino- SP 4 x 6 Camuzzi photo as Andrea Chenier s 1933- A CLASSIC
...........................................$375

*366.

GIGLI, Bneiamino- SPc sepia shot of the dapper tenor d/s New York 1930
...........................................$375

367. GISMONDO, Giuseppe- SP 4 x 6 portrait of the late tenor
...........................................$45

368. GOBBI, Tito- SP 5 x 7 Scarpia d/s 1956 or Falstaff 4 x 6
...........................................$85

369. GRAHAM, Susan- SP 5 x 7 smiling color bust shot
...........................................$30

370. GRAMEGNA, Anna- large signature B(uenos) A(ires) 25.6.924 alongside laid down portrait magazine photo of the important Italian alto who created roles in Pizzetti's DEBORA e JAELE, Resphigi's BELFAGOR & Mule's DAFNI. SCARCE
...........................................$50

371. GUERRINI, Adriana- SP 4 x 6 photo as a glamorous Tosca Act 1 d/s 1950. Another very fine Italian soprano
...........................................$50

372. HAEFLIGER, Ernst- SP 4 x 6 portrait of the Swiss tenor, a fine versatile artist
...........................................$45

374. HAUK, Minnie- signs card Chicago l889 together with small role image of the 19th century star
...........................................$45

375. HAYES, Roland- signs under his name and above that of accompanist from piece cut from 1946 recital program
...........................................$45

376. HORNE, Marilyn- ALS 2 pp on her personal stationery..."We try to catch up on fan mail ,even if a bit late"
...........................................$40

377. IVOGUN, Maria- SPc photo as a beautiful Berlin MANON
...........................................$85

*378.

JERITZA, Maria- SPc ravishing young, young bust shot,long blond hair. Tiny left corner loss
...........................................$85

379. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- Sp 4 x 65 color portrait smiling
...........................................$35

380. JUCH, Emma- signs card very sincerely Worcester 1892. Viennese soprano star who toured up and down the USA
...........................................$40

381.JUYOL, Suzanne & SEGALA,Jeanne- both sign under program photos.Juyol is light but she is very scarce
...........................................$45

382. KASAROVA,Vessalina - SP 4 x6 or 5 x 7 portrait or role photo of this uniquely timbred Bulgraian mezzo one of the fatest rising stars
...........................................$30

383. KEENLYSIDE, Simon- SP 4 x 6 offstage bust shot of the popular baritone
...........................................$30

384. KELLOGG, Clara Louise- ANS on a sheet of paper....."with pleasure do I sign myself very sincerely & signed" 1872.Charming souvenir from the important American singer of the l9th century
...........................................$45

385. KING, James- SP 4 x 6 shot as Otello Act 3 or Bacchus
...........................................$35

386.KIPNIS, Elexander & KITZINGER,Fritz (accompanist)- both sign cover of program for 1939 Philadelphia recital
...........................................$35

387. KONIG, Klaus - SP 4 x 6 color shot as Lohengrin
...........................................$25

388. KONYA, Sandor - SP 4 x 6 photo as young Don Jose
...........................................$35

389. KOZLOVSKY,Ivan - SPc portrait or 5 x 7 photo from La Traviata both s. 1950�s by the legendary Russian tenor star. See article in the current RECORD COLLECTOR
...........................................$475

390. KRAUS, Alfredo- SP 5 x 7 color informal shot, b/w Nadir s.1978 or Met Duke d/s BA 1972 by the LATE GREAT TENOR STAR
...........................................$75

391. LANZA, Mario- signs portrait on 4 pp RCA German publicity flyer-bio on verso-recordings inside. GREAT
...........................................$875

392. LAZARO, Fancisco- SP4 x 6 role photo of the late Spanish tenor
...........................................$30

393. LAZZARINI- Adriana- Sp 4 x 6 shot of the mezzo in a fur stole d/s
...........................................$25

394. LEHMANN, Lotte- signs cover photo on program (full book is there) for 1944 Town Hall, NYC recital Nice souvenir
...........................................$75

395. LIND, Jenny- AL I page French in the third person Mlle. Lind desirait discussing in detail buttons and a dress she is ordering and it's making. Charming
...........................................$200

*396.

LISITSIAN, Pavel- SP 8 x 10 shots of the LEGENDARY Russian (Armenian) baritone STAR as Amonasro, Germont or Eugene Onegin
...........................................$150

*397.

LONDON, George- SP 8 x10 Hagmann Philadelpia stage shot with Fyodor (Mildred Miller) Met on tour 1953. TERRIFIC
...........................................$250

398. LONDON, George- SP 4 x 6 head shot of the popular baritone
...........................................$125

399. LUCCA, Pauline- large 7" signature on from the German soprano super star
...........................................$85

400. LUCCA, Pauline- unsigned C d V photo
...........................................$85

401. MACNEIL, Cornell- SP 8 x 10 shot as Tonio Prologo. GREAT
...........................................$50

402. MARCHESI, Mathilde- ALS 1 p in German 1857 from the ILLUSTRIOUS singing teacher of Melba, Eames, Sanderson, Gerster and countless others who bore her stamp
...........................................$175

*403.

MEI-FIGNER, Medea- SPc Superb role photos boldly signed MEDEA
...........................................$175

404. MERRITT,Chris & VOIGT, Deborah-- SP 4 x 6 color shot from San Francisco WILLIAM TELL
...........................................$50

405. McCRACKEN,James - SPc show as standing Vienna Otello
...........................................$30

406. MICHEAU, Janine- SP 4 x 6 photo of the delightful; French soprano as Pamina s Vienne 1957
...........................................$85

407. MIGENES, Julia - SP 4 x 6 color shot or b/w which is signed Julia Migenes Johnson. Fine versatile performer
...........................................$30

*408.

MILANOV, Zinka- SP 8 x 10 photo as Tosca, one of her favorite roles. LOVELY
...........................................$175

409. MILNES, Sherill- SP 8x 10 photo as Miller
...........................................$50

410. NOUGARO, de l'Opera- SP portrait of the French baritone
...........................................$40

411. OHMAN, Carl Martin- Spc as Rhadames. Fine Swedish tenor SCARCE
...........................................$100

412. OROFINO, Ruggero- SP 4 x 6 photo as Calaf. He sang a lot in East Berlin
...........................................$35

*413.

PACETTI, Iva- Sp 4 x 6 Camuzzi shot as Tosca Act 1 d/s. Another of those wonderfully individual Italian sopranos of the 20s-40s
...........................................$75

414. PALOMBINI , Vittoria- ALS 2 pp 1956 from the Italian contralto to Leo Reimens nice newsy letter to her old friend
...........................................$40

415. PICCO , Millo- SP 8 x 10 role photo or 6 x 8 portrait both Mishkin of the baritone who sang over 900 performances at the Met
...........................................$50

416. PINI, Amalia- SP 4 x 6 of the intense mezzo in LA FIGLIA di JORIO
...........................................$25

417. PLISHKA, Paul- Sp 5 x 7 color shot as Falstaff
...........................................$35

418. POBBE, Marcella- Sp 4 x 6 Foto Ferri seated portrait -young and gorgeous d/s
...........................................$50

419. POGGI, Gianni- SP 4 x 6 shot as Lohengrin with the whole filled Verona Arena behind. Very nice. Poggi was a very successfull Italian Lohengrin during the '50s
...........................................$50

420. PONS, Lily-pc size card Sincerely Lily Pons is written boldly below laid down photo of the beautiful very young star. Her biography by Drake & Ludecke is full of wonderful photos is just out on the market
...........................................$50

421. PY, Gilbert - SP 4 x 6 shot of the French tenor as Rhadames
...........................................$30

422. RAVEAU, Alice- ALS 1 p in French from the important French contralto 1927 re les Concerts Colonne. Nice big signature NOT COMMON
...........................................$75

423. ROSA, Carl- ALS 1 p in English New York no date from the l9th century impresario asking the recipient to come up in the afternoon to discuss business
...........................................$45

424. RUFFO, Titta- SP oversized shot of the baritone Caruso Framed
...........................................$750

425. SACCA, Roberto- SP 4 x 6 shot of the handsome Italo German tenor verso has details of his recordings
...........................................$25

426. SACK, Erna- SPc AGFA photo of the beautiful soprano star d/s
...........................................$50

427. SAYAO, Bidu- SP of the beloved late Brazilian soprano framed
...........................................$150

428. SCHEFF, Fritzi- Sp 5 x 7 portrait of the glamorous Met soprano later vaudevillian d/s
...........................................$75

429. SCHIPA, Tito- SP 5 x 7 portrait d/s 1942 or 4 x 6 portrait d/s 1959- both very elegant of the UNIQUE TENOR STYLIST
...........................................$200

*430.

SCHOENE, Lotte- SPc size photo as Liu. Her recordings of the Liu arias are LEGENDARY
...........................................$150

431. SCHREIER, Peter- SP 4 x 6 photo from Cosi fan tutte
...........................................$35

432. SCHUMANN, Elisabeth- SPc sepia photo as Margarethe (sad) or Zerlina (happy). Sublime artiste
...........................................$125

433. SCHWARZKOPF, Elisabeth- signs cover photo on 8 pp Hartford recital program 1975
...........................................$50

434. SENECHAL, Michel- SP5 x 7 shot en role in younger days- nice shot
...........................................$50

435. SGOURDA, Antigone- SPc phot of the Greek soprano long active in Germany as Vienna Kata Kabanova
...........................................$30

436. SHICOFF, Neil & ARAIZA, Francisco-SP 4 x 6 of the 2 smiling tenor favorites
...........................................$40

437. SMITH, Robert Dean- SP 4 x 6 bust shot of the American tenor
...........................................$30

438. STOTTLER, Audrey - SP 3 x 5 portrait of the smiling dramatic soprano making quite a stir
...........................................$25

439. TEBALDI, Renata- Sp 5 x 7 color photo (London promo verso) as a redhead very glamorous or 8 x 10 b/w Bruno of Hollywood portrait
...........................................$75

440. TEYTE, Dame Maggie- SP 8 x 10 portrait mid age and striking of the sublime soprano
...........................................$75

441. THEBOM, Blanche- SP 8 x 10 photo as a fiery Eboli
...........................................$50

442. The THREE TENORS - all sign commemoration to CARUSO. DECORATIVE Framed
...........................................$675

443. THILL, Georges- SP 5 x 7 Harcourt portrait of the wonderful French tenor star of the 20s-30s. Many superb recordings
...........................................$85

This is an extremely striking full body seated stage shot and is extremely scarce
...........................................$150

444. TIETJENS, Theresa- greetings signed 1876 shortly before her death below laid down sepia C d V image of the important German soprano star of Covent Garden. The corners of the photo have been slightly angled for previous use in a frame with no damage done. Attractive & scarce
...........................................$200

445. TITUS, Alan- SP 4 x 6 color shot as Rome Oreste. The fine American baritone has graduated to the helden fach
...........................................$30

446. TOBIN,Eugene - SP 4 x 6 photo of the American tenor as Cavaradossi. Not common
...........................................$30

447. TOZZI, Giorgio- SPc shot from Medea in Venezia.Very young! also ALS verso from his wife talking about his recordings. SCARCE
...........................................$65

448. TROYANOS, Tatyana- SPc young portrait from Hamburg days
...........................................$65

449. TUCKER, Richard- SPc size half tone shot as Rodolfo Act 1 d/s
...........................................$60

450. TURNER, Claramae- SP 8 x 10 photo as a glamorous Dalila. Wonderful American contralto
...........................................$60

451. TURNER, Dame Eva- SP Great 5 x 7 shot as TURANDOT her signature role, just listen to those Covent Garden Broadcasts!!! STUPENDOUS
...........................................$125

452. UPSHAW, Dawn- SP 4 x 6 color shot
...........................................$30

453. VARNAY, Astrid- SP 5 x 7 photo as FIDELIO shown with Hopf from Munich 1953. Unusual shot
...........................................$85

454. VIARDOT, Pauline (Garcia)- ALS 1 page from Malibran's mezzo sister, a great artiste,muse, creator and socialite in the best sense together with printed image as Orphee one of her triumphs
...........................................$175

455. VOLKER, Franz- SPc as a honey voiced Lohengrin which can be heard on the live 1930s Bayreuth recordings. or portrait for Die Stimme seines Herrn with logo!
...........................................$85

456. WARREN, Leonard- SP of THE RIGOLETTO Framed
...........................................$450

457. WENKOFF, Spas- SP 4 x 6 portrait of the heldentenor
...........................................$35

458. WEST, Jon Frederic- SP 5 x 7 bust shot en role of the tenor
...........................................$30

459. WILSON, Dolores- AP 4 x 6 Camuzzi portrait of the young American coloratura whose meteoric career ended too quickly d/s
...........................................$50

460. WUNDERLICH, Fritz- SPc size Fayer Wien half body shot of the young tenor signed partly on the dark suit. Uncommon image
...........................................$300

461. ZAMPIERI, Guiseppe- SPc as Vienna Don Carlo
...........................................$30

TEATRO ALLA SCALA, l8 Aprile 1952

TEBALDI * TAGLIAVINI * ROSSI-LEMENI * MARTINIS
de SABATA locandina 10 x 15
**$225**

JOSE CURA

Jose Cura - Large selection of
private & role photos signed
**$50**

JOSE CURA�S Biography

picture filled biography in
Italian & English in stock
**$50**

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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