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	652. The Ring METROPOLITAN OPERA- Large size photo filled book (historical and contemporary) for the now LEGENDARY Schenk/Levine Ring. Includes a complete Who was Who in the Ring at the Met. Indispensable. $50

METROPOLITAN OPERA
653. "Das RHEINGOLD"- February 6, 1948. Berglund, Lorenz, Pechner, Garris, Hines, Szekely, Thorborg, Stoska, Thebom: Stiedry. $45	654. "Die WALKURE"- February 25, 1939. Lawrence, Rethberg, Branzell, Melchior, Huehn, Alsen: Bodanzky. $45	655. "Die WALKURE"- January 17, 1947. Traubel, Varnay, Thebom, Ralf, Berglund, Szekely (debut): Steidry. $45
656. "Die WALKURE"- February 10, 1948. Traubel, Bampton, Thorborg, Melchior, Berglund, Szekely: Stiedry. $45	657. "Die WALKURE"- February 10, 1950. Traubel, Bampton, Harshaw, Lorenz, Janssen, Ernster: Stiedry. $45	658. "Die WALKURE"- November 24, 1972. Nilsson, Jones (debut), Dunn, Vickers, Adam, Macurdy: Leinsdorf. $45
659. "SIEGFRIED"- February 18, 1948- Traubel, Thorborg, Lechner, Melchior, Garris, Janssen, Pechner, Ernster, Stiedry. $45	660. "GOTTERDAMMERUNG"- December 8, 1944. Traubel, Varnay, Thorborg, Melchior, Kipnis, Janssen, Lechner, Szell. $45	661. "GOTTERDAMMERUNG"- February 24, 1948. Traubel, Stoska, Thorborg, Svanholm, Janssen, Ernster, Pechner: Steidry. $45
	OTHER THEATRES
662. "GOTTERDAMMERUNG"- February 1, 1952. Harshaw, Jessner, Hongen, Svanholm, Janssen, Ernster, Pernerstorfer: Stiedry. $45	663. THEATRE des CHAMPS-ELYSEES PARIS- FESTIVAL RICHARD WAGNER 26, 27, 28 & 30- 1929-PROGRAM BOOK-52 pp- 10 x 12" with 9 color plates by + Egon WILDEN- Conductor Franz von HOESSLIN: "Das RHEINGOLD." Onegin, Forai, Klose, Rode, Kirchoff, Gutmann, Seydel, Hofmann,Weber. Sattler, Paulus. "Die WALKURE"- Larsen-Todsen, Kruger, Onegin, Melchior, Hofmann, Rode. "SIEGFRIED"-Larsen-Todsen, Klose, Kirchoff, Seydel, Rode, Gutmann, Weber. "GOTTERDAMMERUNG." Larsen-Todsen, Forrai, Onegin, Konetzni (Wellgunde!), Klose, Gottlieb (Norns), Melchior, Hofmann, Paulus, Gutmann. Loose cover . Numbered edition #2479 of 3000. SCARCE. $200	664. L'OPERA de MARSEILLE- program book 8 x 11" for "La WALKYRIE" & "SIEGFRIED" 2 & 6 December 1930 with reviews tipped inside casts included Braun, Doree, Klose, Lorenz, Franz, Weber, Zimmermann conductor Sebastian. $60

665. OPERA de MARSEILLE- Ville de Marseille Opera MUNICIPAL - a TETRALOGIE de RICHARD WAGNER-L' OR du RHIN. La WALKYRIE"-SIEGFRIED". Le CREPESCULE de DIEUX" 1936-program book 9 x 11" -Conductor:Franz von Hoesslin singers include: Claverie, de Trevi, Frozier, Boni, LAWRENCE, Olivier-Sportielo, Blouse, Froumenty. $125	666. "Il CREPUSCOLO degli DEI"- Teatro Communale di Bologna 1 Novembre 1909. PROGRAM BOOK- 4.5 x 10", FERRARI: BORGATTI, Benedetti, Masini-Pierelli, Kaftal, Ponzano- wonderful ADVERTISEMENTS, SEATING PLAN, ETC. 14 pp. $175	667. "L'ORO del RIN" ("Das Rheingold")- TEATRO COLON BUENOS AIRES 1 Settembre 1931. KLEMPERER-Ludwig HOFMANN, Krenn, Joeken Wirl, Kipnis, Gauld, Stern, Joeken, Reinhardt, Radjl, Ranzow. GREAT Ads, photos etc 22 pp. $100
668. "SIEGFRIED," KONGLICHES SCHAUSPIElE BERLIN- May 1, 1916. LARSEN-TODSEN, Leisner, Kraus, Bischoff, Habich, Schweiger, Henke; Richard STRAUSS conductor. $60	669. "Das RHEINGOLD," STAATSOPER WIEN- 22 Marz 1981. MEHTA:, Sotin, Schreier, Hornik, Zednik, Riddersbusch, Rundgren, Fassbaender, Ludwig, Janowitz. $25

LOCANDINE/POSTERS/ZETTEL
MAHLER IN WIEN
	670. MAHLER CONDUCTS- AS WAS THE CUSTOM THE CONDUCTOR'S NAME WAS NOT PRINTED ON THE PROGRAM- DISPLAY SIZE 8.5 x 11" "DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN" at the K.K. HOF OPERNTHETAER WIEN: 5 Mai 1900 "Das RHEINGOLD"- Demuth, Stehmann, Winkelmann, Schmedes, Ritter, Breuer a G, Francher, van Reichenberg, Sedlmair, Forster, Walker 6 Mai 1900 "Die WALKURE"- Winkelmann, Hesch, Reichmann, Hilgermann, von Mildenberg, Walker 8 Mai 1900 "SIEGFRIED"- Schmedes, Sedlmair, Demuth, Ritter, Walker, Breuer a G, Hesch, Michaels 11 Mai 1900 "GOTTERDAMMERUNG"- Schmedes, von Mildenberg, Kusmitsch, von Reichenberg, Demuth, Ritter Walter, Elizz. EXTREMELY RARE $1,800
RICHTER IN WIEN
671. RICHTER CONDUCTS at the K.K. HOF OPERNTHETAER WIEN- DISPLAY POSTER 9 x 11" -28 December 1898- "Die WALKURE" Winkelmann, Hesch, Reichmann. Sedlmair, von Mildenberg, Walker. $250
	672. 6 Sept 1940 "Das RHEINGOLD"/8 Sept 1940 "Die WALKURE"/11 Sept 1940 "SIEGFRIED"/14 Sept "GOTTERDAMMERUNG"- Konetzni, Anny & Hilde, Tutsek, Lorenz, Kamann, Alsen, Burgarinovic, Helletsgruber, Poell, Nikolaidi, Dermota, Witt, Wiedemann. MORALT conductor. 4 posters- 19 x 23.5"- ticket stubs the set. $275

THE RING IN LONDON: MAHLER at COVENT GARDEN 673. COVENT GARDEN THEATRE- "Die WALKURE" June 28,1892- Reichmann, Alvary, Bettaque, Ende-Andriessen, (Schumann) Heink, Wiegand. MAHLER is listed as conductor in this 4.5 x 14" announcement (the same week "Carmen" was performed with Deschamps-Jehin, Eames, Lasalle & Dimitresco as was "L'amico Fritz" with de Lucia, Dufriche, Calve, Ravogli). $575

674. RICHTER, Hans- conducts "Das RHEINGOLD", "Die WALKURE" & "SIEGFRIED" at Royal OPERA COVENT GARDEN April 25/26 & 28, 1910. 3 x 4" program announcements casts include: vonRooy, Schutzendorf, Sembach, Zador, Lunn, Thornton, Schlembach, Fonss, Saltzman-Stevens, Kurt, Cornelius. $180	675. Dr. ROTTENBERG- conducts "Die WALKURE", "SIEGFRIED" & "GOTTERDAMMERUNG" at ROYAL OPERA COVENT GARDEN- May 4/6/& 8th,1912-3 x 4" program announcements casts include: Hensel, vanRooy, Fonss, Kappel, Saltzman-Stevens, Lunn, Evans, Bechstein, Kiess ,Cornelius, Kronen, Knupfer-Eglis. $150	676. COATES, Albert- conducts "The RHEINGOLD" "SIEGFRIED" & "The TWILIGHT of the GODS" at ROYAL OPERA COVENT GARDEN- May 15,18 & 22,1922 - 3.5 x 5" program announcements casts include Whitehill, Davies, Hyde, Radford, Allin, Russell, Michael, Thornton, Archibald, Jordan, Russell, AUSTRAL, Mullings, Shanks, Bennie, Miranda, Furmedge- THE EARLY ENGLISH LANGUAGE WAGNERIANS. $180

WAGNER CONDUCTS IN LONDON 677. WAGNER, Richard- In 1877 Wagner conducted a series of concerts at the Royal Albert Hall in London in order to raise money for the deficit at the Bayreuth Festival. Wilhelmj was the concert master and Richter & Dannreuther were the rehearsal conductors. Soloists were from the Bayreuth Festival and included Materna, von Sadler-Grun, Unger, Schlosser, Hill & Chandon. These are the programs for the FIRST concert May 7, 1877 which included music from Rienzi-Tannhauser & Das Rheingold & the fourth concert May 14,1877 which included Huldigungsmarsch and music from Lohengrin & Siegfried. These are extremely UNCOMMON & INTERESTING programs: a. May 7th Program $1,200 b. May 14th Program $1000 The Two Programs together $2,000

POSTERS L'ANELLO del NIBELUNGO al Teatro COSTANZI ROMA - 3 DISPLAY POSTERS 6 x 13.5" FOR EARLY RING PERFORMANCES AT ITALY'S GROUND BREAKING OPERA HOUSE $275 each
678. L'ORO DEL RENO (RHEINGOLD)- 3 Aprile 1905-ROME PREMIERE OF THE OPERA (NUOVO per ROMA)- ARIMONDI, BORGATTI, de LUCA, GARIBALDI: Rodolfo FERRARI.	679. LA WALKYRIA (Die WALKURE)- 15 Marzo 1905- LONGOBARDI, ARIMONDI, MAGINI-COLETTI, KRUSCENISKI, FARNETI, GARIBALDI: VITALE.	680. SIGFRIDO (SIEGFRIED)- 16 Decembre 1911- BORGATTI, BELLANTONI, RAKOWSKA, BESANZONI, SPADONI, VITALE.
TEATRO REALE dell'OPERA	BOLOGNA
681. "LA WALKIRIA"- 28 Gennaio 1934-7 x 19" VITALE: COBELLI, Burk,Sani, FAGOAGA, Rossi-Morelli, Cirino. $185	682. TEATRO COMUNALE- "SIEGFRIED"- 24 Aprile 1883- 9.5 x 13" - SEIDL:Reicher-Kindermann, Unger, Lieban, Thomasczek, Pischek, Roberti; EARLY- SCARCE. $225	683. CITTA di MODENA-TEATRO COMMUNALE- Carnevale 1927-1928-STAGIONE LIRICIA- SIGFRIDO heads the season- 11 x 17". $100

TEATRO alla SCALA - LOCANDINE/POSTERS 11 x 15"
FURTWANGLER
684. "La WALKIRIA"-13 Marzo 1950. FLAGSTAD, Konetzni, Hoengen, Lorenz, Frantz, Weber. $750	685. "SIGFRIDO"- 24 Marzo 1950. FLAGSTAD, Hoengen, Moor, Svanholm, Hermann, Markwort, Wener, Pernerstorfer. $750	686. "SIGFRIDO"- 26 Marzo 1950. FLAGSTAD, Hoengen, Moor, Svanholm, Hermann, Markwort, Wener, Pernerstorfer. $750
687. TIETJENS- Teatro alla SCALA- 21 Marzo 1954. "Il CREPUSCOLO degli DEI" - Grob-Prandl, Koentzni, Malaniuk, Suthaus, Wolfram, Greindl, Neidlinger. $100	688. CLUYTENS- "L'ORO del RENO"- 14 Maggio 1963. Resnik, Meyfarth, Siewart, Nearlic, Tobin, Schatschneider, Anderson, Wohlfahrt, Crass, van Mill. $85	689. CLUYTENS- "La Walkiria"- Nilsson, Synek, Resnik, Feirsinger, Hotter, van Mill. $100
690. CLUYTENS- "SIGFRIDO"- Nilsson, Siewart, Lorand, Feiersinger, Neralic, Marschner, Anderson, vanMill. $100	691. CLUYTENS- "Il CREPUSCOLO degli DEI"- Synek, Meyfahrt, Resnik, Hopf, Neralic, vanMill, Anderson. $85	692. PRETRE- "La WALKIRIA"- 2 Maggio 1968- Dvorakova, Crespin, Veasey, King, Ward, Talvela. $85
693. SAWALLISCH- "L'ORO del RENO"- 22 Marzo 1973-Fassbaender, Antoine, Finnilae, McIntyre, Roar, Ferrari, Kollo, Kuehne, Appel, Vogel, Salminen. $75	694. "La WALKIRIA"- 31 Marzo 1974- Bjoner, Napier, Baldani, Andrew, McIntyre, Thomaschke. $75	695. "SIGFRIDO"- 22 Marzo 1975- Bjoner, Finnilae, Ravaglia, Cox, Unger, Bailey, Fourie, Hendricks. $75
METROPOLITAN OPERA "Der Ring des NIBELUNGEN" February/March 1975- cond: EHRLING. 4 posters 17 x 20": the set: $600
696a. "Das RHEINGOLD"- SIGNED by Hans SOTIN.	696b. "Die WALKURE"- SIGNED by Birgit NILSSON.	696c. "SIEGFREID" & "GOTTERDAMMERUNG"- SIGNED by Birgit NILSSON.

PROGRAMMI-LIBRETTI
	697. L'ORO del RENO"- Prologo- "L'Anello del NIBELUNG" Trilogia-MILANO- Teatro alla SCALA- Carnevale-Quaresima 1903-1904. Didur, Borgatti, de Luca, Pini-Corsi, Frascani, Gagliardi, Zacconi:CAMPANINI. $185

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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