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| 292. ADAM, Theo- igned photos of the Dresden born baritone whose singing career lasted more than 50 years including one of the longest ever at the Bayreuth Festival. We have a SP 4 x 6" WOTAN in
"Die WALKURE" from the 1966 or 1969 festivals or 4 x 6" photo standing with spear from the Berlin's Deutsche Staatsoper his longtime home base. $60 |
293. ADAM, Theo- SP 4 x 6" photo standing with spear from the Berlin's Deutsche Staatsoper his longtime home base. $50 |
294. ADAM, Theo & NILSSON, Birgit- SP 4 x 6" stage photo with Birgit NILSSON (who does not sign) from the 1966 Bayreuth festival signed by ADAM lightly on the front & on the verso. $50 |
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| 295. ADAM, Theo & KING, James & BEHRENS, Hildegard & JONES, Gwyneth- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the 4 great stars in "Die Walkure" smiling after the performance. UNCOMMON. $175 |
296. ANDRESEN, Ivar- SPc Pieperhoff photo of the great Norwegian Bayreuth basso mainstay as HUNDING in "Die Walkue" signed Berlin 1932. $375 |
297. ARAIZA, Francisco & RASILAINEN, Jukka- SP 4 x 6" color photo of the Mexican tenor as LOGE & the Finnish bass as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" in Zurich. $50 |
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| 298. BAKER, Mark- SP 5 x 7" Winnie Klotz Met color photo as FROH in "Das Rheingold" in the Scheck production. $65 |
299. BAR, Olaf- SP 4 x 6" photo of the German baritone as GUNTHER in "Gotterdamerung" at Bayreuth 2002. $60 |
300. BEIRER, Hans- SPc as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" of one of the very busiest of the mid century helden tenors. His career lasted from 1936-1987 and embraced all the Wagnerian roles as well as the
Italian dramatic repertory (Otello was a specialty), Strauss and modern opera profile photo with sword has ALS on verso d/s 1957 & other s 1955. $85 |
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| 301. BENDER, Paul- SPc of the German bass long associated with the Munich Opera and most all the German theatres as well as the Met where he sang the entire Wagner repertory during the 1920s. He
was a prolific recording artist and noted teacher Probstl, Greindl etc were from his studio. Paul Bohm Munchen photos as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" or HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung." $100 |
302. BERGLUND, Joel- Presentation photo 4.5 x 5" on an 8 x 10" mount d/s on the mount. The fine Swedish baritone was one of the leading international Wotans of the pre and post World War 2
period- Beautiful voice and commanding presence made him much sought after. $175 |
303. BERRY, Walter- SP 4 x 6" photo as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" a role he sang under Karajan at the Salzburg Easter Festival and Met but wisely set aside for his unsurpassed Mozart & Strauss roles. $75 |
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| 304. BOCKELMANN, Rudolph- SP of the superb WOTAN in "Die Walkure" whose career overlapped that of Friedrich Schorr who perhaps outshone him as well as that of Hans Hotter who was just getting his
start while Bockelmann was at his peak. Long associated with Hamburg & Berlin he sang at Bayreuth from 1928-1942 and was active in London and Chicago. His Nazi associations hampered his
international career post world War II. Fine records 4 x 6" Bayreuth photo as Wotan signed 1934 or SPc from Hamburg as Wotan also signed 1934. $375 |
305. BOCKELMANN, Rudolph & LEIDER, Frida- SPc Weirich Bayreuth 4 x 6" photo as BRUNHILDE & WOTAN in "Die Walkure" in the famed Emil Preetorius setting for Act 3 signed by both singers. $475 |
306. BOEHME, Kurt- SPc of the famed Munich base basso as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" signed 1958. He was a centerpiece of the Munich Ring Cycles for years with his enormous "black" voice a direct
opposite from his famed baron Ochs in "Der Rosenkavalier." $85 |
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| 307. BRAUN, Carl- SPc of the German bass baritone as WOTAN in "Die WALKURE" (Berlin photo signed 1904) or FAFNER in "Das Rheingold" (Pieperhoff Bayreuth photo signed 1908). A mainstay in all the
European theatres for his Wagner role he appeared at the Met from 1912-1917 and was father of the famous actor Hermann Braun who was born in New York. $125 |
308. BREUER, Hans- SPc of the famed German character tenor as MIME in "Siegfried" his regular role at Bayreuth for many years as well as at the Met, Covent Garden, Berlin, Zurich and elsewhere. He
also sang at the Salzburg Festival where he staged many of the operas. His credits as a stage director include the world premiere of Strauss's "Die Frau ohne Schatten" in Vienna. $150 |
309. BRIESEMEISTER, Dr. Otto- SPc of the German tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" which he sang at Bayreuth starting in 1898 also singing Siegfried, Siegmund and Lohengrin on the Green Hill. This
card is from the Cafe Semmet Restaurant der Nibelungen series. $125 |
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| 310. BRILIOTH, Helge- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo of the Swedish tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" for the 1969 Festival. Brilioth sang the Wagner roles world wide to great success
during the mid 1960s - 1970s. He also was Sweden's first Kaiser in "Die Frau ohne Schatten." $75 |
311. BRINKMANN, Bodo- SP Kirchbach 4 x 6" photo of the German baritone as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold"in Munich. $60 |
312. BURGSTALLER, Alois- SP Hoffert Bayreuth cabinet photo as SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung"- He writes "Hier ist's frisch und kühl" Bayreuth 1896.
The famed tenor sang in the forbidden American premiere of "Parsifal" in 1903. $475 |
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| 313. CLARK, Graham- SP 4 x 6" photo of the fine English tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" (quite a difference in costume from Dr Briesemeister above!) or as MIME in "Siegfried". $60 |
314. von COCHEM, Carl- SP overall 8 x 12" Rudolph Burger Sydney photo of the German bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammrung" d/s to William Thorner a teacher of Rosa Ponselle! d/s August 1914 when he
was singing with the Quinlan Grand Opera Company. von Cochen was often compared favorably with Plancon! $275 |
315. COX, Jean- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo of the Alabama born Wagnerian helden tenor as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" for the 1971/2/3 Festivals. He was one of the busiest & finest Wagner
heldentenors of the 1960s-1980s with many off the air Cds to remind today's listeners. $65 |
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| 316. CROOK, Paul- SP 4 x 6" photo of the American tenor as MIME in "Das Rheingold" the role of his Met debut in 1987. $50 |
317. DADO, Armando- SP 4 x 6" Camuzzi photo of the Italian baritone as Gunther in "Il Crepuscolo degli Dei" at Teatro alla Scala 1943. He sang all the great roles from Verdi to verismo and Wagner
in all the Italian theatres during the 1930s-40s. Uncommon. $125 |
318. DESTAL, Fred- SPc of the Latvian bass baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" Staatsoper Wien and Teatro Colon Buenos Aires were 2 of the theatres he sang at most often after leaving Germany in
1932. Zurich was another and he created Zemlinsky's "Kreidekreis" there in 1933. He had a very wide ranging repertory and can be heard on historical reissues from Koch and Marston. Uncommon. $100 |
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| 319. DOMINGO, Placido- SP 5 x 7" color photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" in the Vienna Ring Cycle bust or full body stage shot in Vienna. $85 |
320. DOMINGO, Placido- SP 5 x 7" color photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" with fur. $85 |
321. DOOLEY, William- SP 4 x 6" Ilse Buhs Berlin photo of the powerful American baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" one of his many Berlin "war horses."
He was the Met's first Wozzeck! $60 |
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| 322. ELMING, Poul & MEIER, Waltraud- SP 5 x 7" color stage photo with Poul Elming as SIEGLINDE & SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" Act 1. Meier is one of today's truly unique singing actresses active. $75 |
323. ERNSTER, Deszo- SP 8 x 10" photo of the top notch Hungarian/Jewish bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" d/s New York 1952 when he sang the role at the Met where he appeared from 1946-1963. He
created Hindemith's "Neus von Tage" in Berlin under Klemperer, appeared under Toscanini at the Bayreuth Festival as well as in many German theatres, Vienna, London, Buenos Aires, Italy, San
Francisco. $175 |
324. EROD, Adrian & KONIECZNY, Tomasz- SP 8 x 11.5" stage shot from the 1009 Vienna Ring signed by ALBERICH & MIME in "Das Rheingold." $75 |
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| 325. ERSCHOV, Ivan- SPc of the Golden Age Russian helden tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure". After Italian study and some Western engagements he was engaged in St.Petersburg where he remained from
1895-1929 where one of his first roles was in the world premiere of Rimsky-Korsokoff's "The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitege." He sang the entire Italian, French and Russian dramatic
repertory but was especially known for the Wagner heroes and was likened to Chaliapin as a singing actor of exceptional power in these roles. Great recordings. SCARCE. $675 |
326. ESSER, Hermin- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" for the 1971/2 & 5 Festivals. Esser was another of the busy Wagnerian tenors active during the 1960s-70s at
the Bayreuth festival and internationally but he always returned to Wiesbaden his home base and sang till age 70. $65 |
327. ESTES, Simon- SP 4 x 6" color photo of the American bass/baritone as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" & "Die WALKURE" with spear for the 1999 Vienna Ring. $60 |
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| 328. FAGOAGA, Isidoro- SPc Cav UPEE REALE,Roma or Camuzzi photo of the famed Spanish helden tenor who made a great career in Italy as Borgatti's successor in the Wagnerian repertory sung in
Italian as SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung" He sang SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" for his Italian debut at Teatro San Carlo di Napoli in 1921 and sang all the Wagner heroes at the Arena di Verona, Rome,
Bologna, Milano as well as the Teatro Colon.Fine recordings for Columbia. $200 |
329. FEINHALS, Fritz- SPc by Fred Bohm Munchen of the German bass/baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" He sang in Munch from 1897-1927 while guesting world wide including the Met in 1908-9 where he
sang 25 performances that one season. In 1917 he sang Cardinal Borromeo in the world premiere of "Palestrina" in Munich $125 |
330. FINK, Walter & RYDL, Kurt- SP 4 x 6" color photo as FAFNER & FASOLT in "Das Rheingold" in the Vienna Ring. $75 |
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| 331. FISCHER-DIESKAU, Dietrich- SP 4 x 6" photo of the great baritone as Wotan in "Die WALKURE" a role he sang under Karajan at Salzburg as well as in Berlin. $85 |
332. FLEITHER, Herbert- SP 4 x 6" expressive Elisabeth Speidel Hamburg photo of the fine German baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure"- With many appearances worldwide including the Met he remained a
mainstay of the Hamburg Opera. $65 |
333. FOLDI, Andrew- SP 8 x 10" photo of the American bass/baritone as ALBERICH "Das Rheingold" role of his Met debut in 1976 where he appeared as Schigolch in the company's first "Lulu" as well as
buffo roles such as Dulcamara, Bartolo etc. He was a noted teacher based at the Cleveland Institute of Music and Chicago Lyric Opera's Center for American Artists. $85 |
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| 334. FORTI, Victor- SPc size photo of THE French Wagnerian tenor active 1920s-40s- as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" or SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung". The Siegfried photo is blind stamped by
photographer L. Roosen Paris. Forti sang the entire Wagner repertory in all the French provincial theatres as well as Paris and Brussels where he gave his farewell in 1948. Recordings for Pathe. $175 |
335. FRICK, Gottlob- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photos of the GREAT black voiced German bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" from Bayreuth in 1962 and 1963. His was the "blackest" most
menacing voice as Hagen! $125 |
336. FRICK, Gottlob- SP 4 x 6" horizontal sepia photo or Sabine Toepffer Munich photo Frick brought a menacing power to HAGEN that was unique. Great recordings! $125 |
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| 337. GOULD, Stephen & FONTANA, Gabriela- SP 4 x 6" Bayreuther Festival 2006 color photo of the lovely jugendlich dramatisch soprano and powerful tenor as
SIEGFRIED & GUTRUNE in "Gotterdammerung." $65 |
338. GRAHL, Hans- SPc as Siegfried Hamburg 1931 of the German tenor who for awhile was THE star and highest paid singer in Hamburg till he ran afoul of the authorities causing him to emigrate to
Czechoslovakia spending the war in Breslau. He had appeared with success in Leipzig, Dresden, Vienna, Salzburg and Philadelphia After World War 2 he reappeared in Germany and finished his career
there settling in Berlin and teaching. Margarete Klose was a pupil! Uncommon. $100 |
339. GRANT, Clifford- SP 8 x 10" Anthony Crickmay London photo of the Australian bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" signed at the bottom medium contrast. He sang at Sadler's Wells, Covent Garden
and the Met debuting with Sutherland in "Esclarmonde" in 1976. Many recordings including Sadler's wells Ring in English Writing very light on dark background. $60 |
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| 340. GREINDL, Josef- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo of the top notch German bass whose career started in 1936 and lasted well into the 1970s as HUNDING in "Die Walkure" 1966 sepia body shot or
HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" for the 1966 festival. He sang the entire Wagner repertory at the Festival frequently appearing as Fafner, Hunding, and Hagen in the same performance of the Ring which
made him the only singer in the cast who had to perform all four nights. Aside from Wagner he sang Verdi, Mozart, Strauss, Orff & others with success. A Paul Bender pupil he taught in Vienna where
he died. Many fine recordings. $85 |
341. HABICH, Eduard- SPc Pieperhoff Bayreuth photo of the famed German bass/ baritone as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" at Bayreuth 1911 one black and white one sepia. Habich sang from 1911 to 1931
at Bayreuth and brought his Alberich to almost every theatre that presented the Ring world wide including Teatro Colon & the Met. Besides all the Wagner roles in his range he had a vast repertory
of standard works and created operas by Klenau, Kreneck and Schrecker. $125 |
342. HABICH, Eduard- SPc Pieperhoff photo of the noted baritone as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold". d/s 1930. He recorded for Bayreuth-Festspiel-Schallplatten nur von Columbia on verso. $125 |
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| 343. HAGEN, Otfried- SPc of of German helden tenor as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" Wurzburg 1915. He sang mostly in Germany Frankfurt, Hannover, Stuttgart, Wurzburg Munich & Berlin etc. UNCOMMON. $175 |
344. HAGENAU, Heinz- SP 4 x 6" of the Franlfurt based bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" - He has appeared in the bass roles of the Ring in many theatres world wide including Teatro Colon. $50 |
345. HALE, Robert- SP 4 x 6" photo of the fine American bass baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" at the Deutsche Opera Berlin where he was at home for many years while guesting world wide. $60 |
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| 346. HALE, Robert & PRIEW, Ute- 5 x 7" or 4 x 6" color photo as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" in the Vienna Ring 1992-Priew signed on the dark part poor contrast. $50 |
347. HALE, Robert- SP 8 x 10" stage shot of the fine American Wotan who sang the role world wide including Vienna, London, the Met etc., or 4 x 6" color photo with eye patch or 4 x 6" photo
from Act 3 from Vienna. $85 | $60 |
348. HEATER, Claude- SP 4 x 6" stage shot of the American heldentenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" or SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung"- Heater had an unusual start for a Wagnerian appearing on
Broadway in "Top Banana" and in the world premiere of Bernstein's "Trouble in Tahiti" then singing the baritone repertory for several years before appearing as Jesus Christ in the film "Ben Hur"
and then retraining as a tenor with Mario del Monaco & Max Lorenz. Based in Munich he subsequently sang the entire Wagner repertory as well as Samson & Otello world wide till he retired in the
1970s and devoted his life to religion. $75 |
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| 349. HENDRIKX, Louis- 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Osterfestpiele Salzburg 1973 photo d/s on the verso by the fine Belgian bass as FAFNER in "Das Rheingold" - he was active on the London Wagner scene. $450 |
350. HERING, Karl-Josef- SP of the fine German heldentenor pupil of Max Lorenz based at the Deutsch Oper Berlin but active world wide as one of the busiest Wagnerians especially as SIEGFRIED in
"Siegfried" - He retired age 50 for health reasons and became a hotel owner. $65 |
351. HERMANN, Roland- SP 4 x 6" photo as Gunther in Munchen d/s 1977. The German baritone sang in Zurich, Munich, Cologne, Buenos Aires, Paris, Berlin
etc., a wide repertory including operas by Busoni, Marschner, Schoenberg as well as creating Keltenborn's "Der Kirschgarten" (Zürich, 1984) and Höller's "Der Meister und Margarita" (Paris 1989). $75 |
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| 352. HILLEBRANDT, Oskar- SP 4 x 6" color photo as Wotan-Wanderer. A pupil of Josef Metternich he has sung the entire Wagner repertory in Vienna & Munich as well as guest in most of the German
theatres and as guest at teatro alla Scala and Bayreuth. $75 |
353. HINES, Jerome- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo of the Anerucan bass as WOTAN in "Die Walkure' at the 1961 festival- he also sang the role at the Met and Covent Garden. $85 |
354. HOFER, Lauren- SPc of the German tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" -he sang at all the German theatres and as guest in Spain, London, Italy etc. He was the teacher of Rudolph Schock. $85 |
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| 355. HOFMANN, Ludwig- SP 4 x 6" photo of the busy German baso as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung"-Metropolitan Opera & Staatsoper Wien- 2 of the many theatres where he was a longtime Wagner mainstay. $85 |
356. HOFMANN, Peter- SP 5 x 7" Alex Zeininger color photo from the Vienna color photo of the late tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" or Colette Masson photo from Paris. $85 |
357. HOFMANN, Peter & WENNBERG, Siv- SP 4 x 6" photo as SIEGMUND & SIEGLINDE in "Die Walkure" in Paris. signed by both popular singers. $100 |
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| 359. HOPF, Hans- SPc size photo from the Metropolitan Opera as SIEGFRIED.or Lauterwasser Bayreuth 54 x 6" photo as Siegfried from the 1960 Festival. $75 Additional Hopf images available. Please ask. |
360. HOTTER, Hans- SPc size Hans Holdt Munchen photo of the LEGENDARY Wagnerian as a traditionally costumed WOTAN in "Die Walkure"- more uncommon than the new Bayreuth photos. Old fashioned
costuming. $175 |
361. HOTTER, Hans- SP as WOTAN in "Die Walkure, 4 x 6" Strelow Bayreuth photos from the 1955 festival holding the spear down or head shot. $150 |
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| 362. HOTTER, Hans- SP as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" - 4 x 6" Strelow Bayreuth photo from the 1953 festival holding the spear upright or Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo from the 1958 festival head shot. $150 |
363. HOTTER, Hans- SPc Fayer photos as WOTAN in "Die WALKURE" from the legendary KARAJAN Vienna Ring. $150 |
364. HOTTER, Hans & MODL, Martha- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo of the LEGENDARY father & daughter BRUNHILDE & WOTAN in "Die Walkure" who delivered some of the greatest singing/acting
experiences of post World War II opera. Signed by both or slightly different pose glossy finish print. $150 |
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| 365. HOTTER, Hans- SP 4 x 6" Piccagliani photo of the GREAT Wotan at Teatro alla Scala (Regina, RESNIK Fricka is in the background). $150 |
366. HOTTER, Hans- SP 5 x 7" half tone copy photo on thin paper as WOTAN nicley signed. $50 |
368. HUBNER, Fritz- SP 4 x 6" photo of the Czechoslovak born German bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" a role he sang in the 100th Anniversary Ring at Bayreuth under Boulez which was recorded. $65 |
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| 369. JANSSEN, Herbert- SPc stage shot of the beloved German baritone as WOTAN in "Die WALKURE" which he sang worldwide with special attachments to Berlin, Vienna, Covent Garden, Bayreuth Buenos
Aires and the Met. Toscanini facilitated his escape from Germany. He lived in New York from 1939 till his death. $175 |
370. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- SP 5 x 7" Winnie Klotz color photo as a Met SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" or 8 x 10" b/w photo. $75 |
371. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- SP 4 x 6" color photo as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" from the Vienna Ring. $65 |
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| 372. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" or SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" at the Bayreuth Festival both signed on the dark part. $60 |
373a. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- A selection of photos from The Vienna Ring, first performed 1994-5. Shown here, a 5 x 7" with HALE, Robert as LOGE & WOTAN in "Das Rheingold." $65 |
373b. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- 5 x 7" as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" or with SCHNAUT, Gabriele as SIEGFRIED & BRUNHILDE in "Siegfried." $65 |
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| 373c. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- 5 x 7" as SIEGFRIED in Act 2 of "Die Gotterdammerung" or as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried." $65 |
373d. JERUSALEM, Siegfried- 5 x 7" SIEGFRIED in "Die Gotterdammerung" or as SIEGFRIED in Act 3 of "Die Gotterdammerung." $65 |
374. JERUSALEM, Siegfried & BEHRENS, Hildegard- SP 5 x 7" color photo as BRUNHILDE & SIEGFRIED "Siegfried" in the Vienna Ring. $85 |
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| 375. JERUSALEM, Siegfried & PETERSON, Monte- SP 5 x 7" photo of the German tenor & American bass baritone as SIEGFRIED & GUNTHER in "Gotterdammerung" in the Vienna Ring. 2 fine singing actors. $85 |
376. JERUSALEM, Siegfried & RYDL, Kurt- SP 5 x 7" color photo as & SIEGFRIED & HAGEN in "Die Gotterdammerung" in the Vienna Ring. $75 |
377. JOURNET, Marcel- the famed French singer signs the cover of a 4 page brochure 4 x 5.5" which show photos of him as WOTAN in 3 operas and HAGEN. During his long career he was France's leading
Wagnerian bass. UNCOMMON. $100 |
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| 378. JUNG, Manfred- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the German helden tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure." $60 |
379. KAMANN, Karl- SPc of the German baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" He was one of the busiest performers of the role during the mid 20th century alternating
with Hotter, Frantz, Schoffler etc. in all the major German, Austrian and other European cities. Fine off the air recordings. $85 |
380. KAPELLMANN, Frana Josef- SP 4 x 6" color Palffy Wien photo as Alberich in "Das Rheingold." $50 |
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| 381. KAUFMANN, Jonas- SP 8 x 11" color photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" a role he made his own in the new Met RING. $85 |
382. KAUFMANN, Jonas- SP 8 x 11" color photo another pose as SIEGMUND. $85 |
383. KAUFMANN, Jonas- SP 5 x 7" color photo as SIEGMUND eyeing the sword he will pullout of the tree and set the action going! $75 |
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| 384. KELEMAN, Zoltan- SP 4 x 6" photo of the Hungarian bass baritone as ALBERICH in 'Das Rheingold" a role he sang under Karajan at Salzburg & Boulez in Bayreuth. $65 |
385. KING, James- SPc size action photo from Covent Garden or Rauh Bayreuth photo from the 1965 festival as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure." $60 |
386. KING, James & ADAM, Theo & BEHRENS, Hildegard & JONES, Gwyneth- 5 x 7" color photo of the 4 great stars in "Die Walkure" smiling after the performance. UNCOMMON. $175 |
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| 387. KIRCHHOFF, Walter- SPc Leiser Berlin-Wien photo of the German tenor star as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried"- He was based in Berlin and sang the RING in London, Buenos Aires, Bayreuth, the Met and
elsewhere with great success throughout a long career. Fine recordings. $85 |
388. KNOTE, Heinrich- SP Baumann cabinet photo as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" at the Munchner Hofoper 1903. Knote enjoyed a 30 year career as one of the world's leading Wagnerian helden tenors
appearing at home in Munchen, Vienna, Berlin, Zoppot, London & the Met but never at Bayreuth! many have conjectured that his legato-based method of singing would not have been a good fit in any
case with Bayreuth's then favored sprechgesang style of vocalism. Many fine records. UNCOMMON this format. $475 |
389. KONIECZNY, Tomasz- SP 8 x 11.5" action photo as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" from the 2009 Vienna Ring under Welser-Most. $65 |
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| 390. KONIECZNY, Tomasz- SP 4 x 6" color photo as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" from the 2007 Vienna Ring. $50 |
391. KONIG, Hans Peter & SHORE, Andrew- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the 2 fine singers as HAGEN & ALBERICH in "Die Gotterdammerung" from the 2006 Bayreuth Festival roles both singers perform in many
leading theatres. $60 |
392. KRAUS, Otakar- SP 4 x 6 Petz Bayreuth photo of the LEGENDARY ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" from the 1960 festival. The Czech bass/baritone was a Royal Opera House mainstay for many years.
UNCOMMON. $125 |
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| 393. LAKES, Gary- SP 5 x 7" photo of the late American tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" from the Met. $60 |
394. LIEBL, Karl- SPc of the German heldentenor as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" a role he sang with great success worldwide together with all the other Wagner tenor roles and Strauss heroes. $75 |
395. LIST, Emanuel- SPc photo as HAGEN in " Gotterdammerung" of the famed Viennese/Jewish American bass trained in US and Vienna he was a leading singer in Berlin, Bayreuth & Vienna when he had to
leave German in 1933 because of Hitler. He then settled in the US and sang at the Met for the remainder of his career as well as in London, San Francisco, Chicago & Buenos Aires etc. Many off the
air CDs show one of the finest singers of his repertory. Photo with winged helmet or photo of a painting of List by Professor Bregsen. $85 |
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| 396. LORENZ, Max- SPc A Dous photo as SIEGFRIED in "Gptterdammerung"- Lorenz was one of the most active and beloved heldentenors from the 1920s-50s singing his roles world wide including London,
Berlin, Paris, Milano, Vienna, Buenos Aires and the Met. Apolitical he survived the Nazi era despite his Jewish wife Lotte since he was reportedly Hitler's favorite singer. $175 |
397. LORENZ, Max- SP 5 x 7" bust photo or SPc of the GREAT helden tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" d/s Palermo 1958. Lorenz sang the Ring & other Wagner operas often in Italy including a great
many opposite Callas. $175 |
398. LUSTIG, Rudolf- SP 4 x 6" photo of the fine post World War 2 German tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure"- he was a mainstay of the early New Bayreuth festivals and can be heard on some fine
recordings. SCARCE. $85 |
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| 399. McINTYRE, Sir Donald- SPc of the New Zealand born Bass/baritone- a montage layout where he is shown as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" amongst other roles Wagnerian and not showing his great
versatility. $60 |
400. von MANOWARDA, Josef- SP 4 x 6" Weirich photo of the powerful bass as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" signed 1934. Manowarda was one of the most outspoken of the Nazi singers. $150 |
401. MAZURA, Franz- SP 4 x 6" Bottequin Bayreuth photo of the powerful stage animal as GUNTHER in "Gotterdammerung." $65 |
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| 402. MELCHIOR, Lauritz- SPc of the GREAT DANE as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" full body shot, "Walse, Walse" signed Met Opera slight crease just above the
signature, or bust shot signed Lyon 1933. $375 |
403. MELCHIOR, Lauritz- SPc as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" bust shot with horn signed 1933 or a Pieperhoff Bayreuth photo as SIEGFRIED in "Die Gotterdammerung" signed 1934. $375 |
404. MILLIGAN, James- SP 4 x 6" Betz Bayreuth photo of the fine Canadian baritone as WANDERER in "Siegfried" from the 1961 Bayreuth Festival. He died of a heart attack 4 months after the festival
age 33!!. He was a singer of great promise already with a wide repertory that ranged from Mozart, Handel, Elgar & Verdi to Gilbert & Sullivan. SCARCE. $175 |
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| 405. MORRIS, James- SP 4 x 6" photo (standing)or 4.5 x 7" photo spear up of the powerful American WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" centerpiece of the lamented Schenk Ring at the Met. $65 |
406. MORRIS, James- SP 8 x 10" James Heffernan Met photo as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" full body eyeing the Ring or 8 x 10" Winnie Klotz photo half body snarling. $85 |
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| 408. MORRIS, James- SP 7 x 9" stage shots as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" at the MET $65 |
409. NANNETTI, Augusto- SPc of the Italian tenor as MIME in "Siegfried" d/s to conductor Juan Ribera Barcelona 1905. Mime was a specialty of the Italian tenor who also sang the verismo character
tenor roles. Lower left corner missing not affecting the writing. $175 |
410. NEATE, Ken- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo of the Australian heroic tenor as Loge in "Das Rheingold" at the 1963 festival. Neate sang the Wagner roles as well as the standard Italian repertory
worldwide with great success. $85 |
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| 411. NERI, Giulio- SP 9 x 12" Villani Bologna photo of the black voiced Italian bassos WOTAN in "La Walkiria' d/s 1952, or SP 5 x 7" Villani photo same image as above d/s 1952. Wagner in Italian was still going strong with singers like Neri, Penno,
Nicolai, Magnoni & Callas (Brunhilde, Isolde, Kundry) delivering the goods in spades. $475 | $375 |
412. NEIDLINGER, Gustav- SP 4 x 6" Falk Bayreuth photo of the powerful German baritone as Alberich in "Das Rheingold" a role he owned during the 1950s in the 1957 Bayreuth Ring-poor contrast as
signed on the dark part, or a 5 x 7" color photo as Alberich. $60 | $85 |
413. NIENSTEDT, Gerd- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo as DONNER in "Das Rheingold" in the 1965 Ring. He sang 14 roles at 15 festivals, was a member of the Vienna and Koln operas and created
Zimmermann's "Die Soldaten' in Koln. 2 images. $65 |
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| 414. NISKANEN, Jirki- SP 4 x 6" color photo of the Finnish tenor holding a poster for a Vienna "Die Walkure" when he was singing SIEGMUND. Fine singer. $60 |
415. O'NIELL, Simon- SP 5 x 7" action photo as SIEGMUND n "Die Walkure" at ROH Covent Garden London 2007. $50 |
416. PARLY, Ticho- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo of the Danish heldentenor who received his training in New Orleans as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" in the 1968 festival. Parly sang the full Wagner
repertory world wide as well as Strauss, Italian and contemporary opera. $65 |
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| 417. PERNERSTORFER, Alois- SPc Fayer Wien photo of the Viennese bass/baritone as Alberich in "Das Rheingold" which he sang under Karajan in Vienna and Furtwangler in Milano and elsewhere as well
as a very large repertory of Wagner, Strauss and Italian opera. $85 |
418. PETERSON, Monte & JERUSALEM, Siegfried- SP 5 x 7" photo of the American bass/baritone & German tenor as GUNTHER & SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung" in the Vienna Ring. Peterson was a fine singer
based in Vienna but singing as guest internationally at the Met, San Francisco, London, Milano & Hamburg where he created the role of Gyges in the world premiere of Zemlinsky's "Der Konig
Kandaules" in 1996. He died in 2001 age 43. $85 |
419. PROHASKA, Jaro- SP 4 x 6" Weirich Bayreuth Festspielhaus photo of the famed Austrian singer as Wotan d/s 1934. He was mainstay at the Bayreuth Festivals during the 1930s-40s. Green writing on
the dark background contrast a bit weak. Great image. $85 |
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| 420. PROHASKA, Jaro- SPc Weirich Bayreuth photo of the Viennese n bass baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" a role he sang often at the festival from 1933-1944 as well as internationally Many fine
records and a noted teacher-Hermann Prey was his student. $150 |
421. PISTOR, Gotthelf- SPc Pieperhoff Bayreuth 1933 or Christine Fritz, Koln photo 1936 as Siegmund in "Die Walkure". Pistor was very popular during the 1930s. $85 |
422. RAFFELL, Anthony- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the South African baritone who started with the D'Oyly Carte Gilbert & Sullivan company before turning to opera. He sang a vast repertory in Germany
and internationally shown here as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" in Trieste. $65 |
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| 423. RASILAINEN, Jukka & ARAIZA, Francisco- SP 4 x 6" color photo of the Finnish bass as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" & the Mexican tenor as LOGE in Zurich. $50 |
424. von REICHENBERG, Franz- SPc of the Austrian bass one of the Bayreuth Ring CREATORS (FAFNER in "Siegfreid") shown here as HAGEN in "Die Gotterdammerung" Wien 1897. He sang the entire French &
Italian repertory and created Goldmark's "Merlin" & "Das Heimchen am Herd" (later an early Jeritza specialty) as well as Johann Strauss's "Ritter Pazman". IMPORTANT singer. $475 |
425. RIDDERBUSCH, Karl- SP 4 x 6" photo as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" at the 1970 Salzburg Easter Festival where he sang under Karajan. Writing on the dark part so poor contrast. $40 |
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| 426. RITTER, Rudolph- SPc Pieperhoff photo as SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung" signed 1924 at the first festival after World War I. $175 |
427. ROAR, Leif- SP 4 x 6" Sabine Toeppfer Munchen photo of the Danish baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" - bust photo or standing. He sang the full range of Wagner roles in most all the major
houses. $60 |
428. ROSSI-MORELLI, Luigi- SP 5 x 7" Castagna photo as WOTAN in "La Walkyria" at Teatro alla Scala where he specialized in the Wagnerian repertory while also appearing in the standard Italian
roles. He was very popular too in Buenos Aires & Brasil as well as the other Italian theaters. He was a pupil of Antonio Cotogni. Photo signed in 1940 the year of his retirement. UNCOMMON. $175 |
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| 429. RYDL, Kurt & JERUSALEM, Siegfried- SP 5 x 7" color photo as HAGEN & SIEGFRIED in "Die Gotterdammerung" in the Vienna Ring. $75 |
430. RYDL, Kurt & FINK, Walter- SP 4 x 6" color photo as FAFNER & FASOLT in "Das Rheingold" in the Vienna Ring. $75 |
431. SALMINEN, Marti- SP 4 x 6" Anne Kirchbach color shot as HAGEN in Munich- another of the great deep voiced Finnsh Hagens. $70 |
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| 432. SATTLER, Joachim & KONETZNI, Hilde SPc size sage photo of the beloved younger Konetzni sister as Sieglinde in "Die Walkure" with Joachim Sattler.a busy and popular Viennese tenor. $100 |
433. SCHEIDL, Theodore- SPc of the Viennese baritone as WANDERER in "Siegfried." Scheidl had a long career in Berlin, Vienna and Stuttgart as well as guesting in all the major European theatres.
He sang Scarpia at age 75! Fine records. $175 |
434. SCHENK, Manfred- SP 4 x 6" photo of the German basso as FASOLT in "Das Rheingold" from Vienna. $50 |
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| 435. SCHMEDES, Erik- SPc of the Danish heldentenor as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" role of his Vienna debut as a tenor (he had previously sung as a baritone) where he and Slezak were friendly rivals.
He sang in many major theatres as guest including Bayreuth & the Met. After retiring he taught and among his pupils were Anny Konetzni and Maria Muller. Many good records. Three examples full body
with sword, full body with horn. $175 |
436. SCHMEDES, Erik- SPc bust of the Danish heldentenor as SIGFRIED signed Wien 1913. $175 |
437. SCHMITT, Wolfgang & ZEDNIK, Heinz- SP color 5 x 7" photo as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" or 5 x 7" photo with as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" in the Vienna Ring. $65 | $75 |
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| 438. SCHMITT, Wolfgang & BEHRENS, Hildegard- SP 5 x 7" color photo as BRUNHILDE & SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" in the Vienna Ring. $85 |
439. SCHOCK, Rudolph- SPc size photo of the great German "Operetta" tenor as FROH in "Das Rheingold" at Bayreuth where he was also a successful LOHENGRIN. in the tradition of Volker, etc. $85 |
440. SCHORR, Friedrich- SPc of the LEGENDARY Hungarian/Jewish bass baritone considered by many to the VERY GREATEST of the 20th century. as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" German photo d/s 1944 or same
image not dedicated. $475 |
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| 441. SCHORR, Friederich- SPc a photo of a painting as WOTAN signed Bayreuth 1930 or a Pieperhoff Bayreuth photo as WANDERER in "Siegfried" from the 1928 festival. His voice was powerful, steady
and rich-toned, with a beautiful mezza voce. He always maintained a smooth legato line, sprechgesang. Towards the end of Schorr's career his extreme top notes became somewhat 'wooden,' as the
result of many years of strenuous usage. He sang world wide in every major theatre as the #1 choice as Wotan and Wanderer (and the other helden baritone roles too). $475 |
442. SCHORR, Friedrich- unsigned 7 x 9" photo as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" together with signature Wien 28 Mai 1937 on a 4 x 5.5" album leaf. $175 |
443. SCHREIER, Peter- SP Ellinger Salzburg photo of the German lyric tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" or smaller color photo in the same role Vienna 1981. $65 |
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| 444. SCHUBERT, Richard- SPc of the superb German tenor as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" Dresden 1915. Schubert was a fixture in all the German theatres and was long associated with Hamburg where he
created Paul in Korngold's "Die Tote Stadt" & Vienna. He sang internationally in Paris, Barcelona, Chicago etc. Wonderful recordings. ANS on verso "Nothung!Nothung!....etc." from Act 1 of Die
Walkure 16/6/16". $100 |
445. SHIRLEY, George- SP 4 x 6" Harri Irmler photo of the American tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. It was a successful bit of casting!Writing on dark part contrast-
so so. $60 |
446. SHORE, Andrew & KONIG, Hans-Peter- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the 2 fine singers as HAGEN & ALBERICH in " Gotterdammerung" from the 2006 Bayreuth Festival roles both singers perform in many
leading theatres, or SP 5 x 7" color photo of the English baritone as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" from the 2006 Bayreuth Festival. $60 | $55 |
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| 447. SIEGEL, Gerhard- SP 4 x 6" color photo as MIME in "Siegfried" at Bayreuth 2006 a gig he is reprising with great success in the Met's new Ring. $60 |
448. SLABBERT, Wicus- SP 4 x 6" photo of the South African bass/baritone long associated with the Vienna Opera as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" in their Ring. He sang a wide repertory in all the
German theatres and abroad. $65 |
449. SLEZAK, Walter- SPc of the beloved versatile mainstay of the Vienna Opera as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" one of his signature roles. Slezak sang virtually everything at home and abroad, made
great records and films and was Walter's father. $175 |
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| 450. SOLYOM-NAGY, Sandor- SPc of the fine Hungarian singer as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" also signed verso. $65 |
451. SOTIN, Hans- SP 4 x 6" Fayer Wien color photo of the German bass bariton as WOTAN in 'Die Walkure." $60 |
452. STEFANONI, Marco- SP 4 x 6" photo Consoli Catania for the Teatro Massimo Bellini where the basso sang HAGEN in" Die Gotterdammerung" in Italian of course-also signed verso 1956. $75 |
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| 453. STEWART, Thomas- SP of the American baritone Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo as GUNTHER in "Die Gotterdammerung" at the 1960 or 1961 festival seated poses writing rather light. $50 |
454. STEWART, Thomas- SP 4 x 6" head shot from the 1965-6 Bayreuth festivals. $65 |
455. STEWART, Thomas- Photo of the American baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure." $60 |
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| 456. STOLZE, Gerhard- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo of the brilliant character tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold"at the 1960 festival. Stolze sang the role as well as Mime to great acclaim
worldwide. $60 |
457. STOLZE, Gerhard & KUSCHE, Gerhard- SP 5 x 7" photo of the two superb character singers as MIME & ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" Kusche's signature faded out. $60 |
458. STRUCKMANN, Falk & WATSON, Linda- SP 5 x 7" color photo of the dramatic WOTAN and BRUNHILDE in "Die Walkure" at the 2006 Bayreuth Festival. Many consider Struckmann today's finest Wotan. $65 |
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| 459. SVANHOLM, Set- SPc of the Swedish tenor who stepped into the breach as the helden tenor of choice post World War 2 when Melchior was slowing down and Lorenz was being over worked. Svanholm
who had previously specialized in the lyric Wagner, standard Italian, French and classic roles more than filled the breach and proved to be a first rank helden tenor alongside Traubel, Varnay
Flagstad etc. Here he is SIEGMUND in 'Die Walkure" or 2 images as SIEGFRIED in "Die Gotterdammerung" in Vienna 1941. $100 |
460. SVANHOLM, Set- P 8 x 10" Sedge LeBlang photos of the Swedish helden tenor as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" seated looking forward d/s New York 1956 or looking up with a text quote from
"Siegfried." $150 |
461. SYMONETTE, Randolph- SP 8 x 10" photo of the Bahamian born bass/baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" active first on Broadway in Menotti's "Consul" and then as a successful Wagnerian helden
baritone in Dusseldorf and other German cities as well as internationally. He had a wide repertory in Italian opera as well. UNCOMMON. $125 |
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| 462. TALVELA, Marti- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo of the GIANT Finnish bass as HUNDING in "Die Walkure" at the 1965 festival. He sang the entire Wagner repertory there and worldwide. Great
recordings. $65 |
463. TASSO, Fiorenzo- SP 7 x 9" Camuzzi photo or 4 x 6" Camuzzi photo as SIEGMUND in "La Walkyria" at Teatro alla Scala. Tasso was born in Marseille in an Italian family but raised in
the USA where he studied at the Curtis Instirute under Emilio de Gorgoza debuting in the USA. He came to Italy in 1929 and started his important Italian career which took him to all the major
theatres in cluding Teator alla Scala where he was the leading Wagnerian tenor. He created Rocca's "Monte Ivnor". $200 | $125 |
464. THOMAS, Jess- SPc photo as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfreid" a role he sang world wide with great success. Metropolitan Opera (light background). $50 |
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| 465. THOMAS, Jess- SP 8 x 10" photo of the American heldentenor AS loge in "Das Rheingold." $75 |
466. TITUS, Alan- SP 4 x 6" Dinda Bayreuth photo of the fine American baritone as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold (striped suit) or Kirchbach Bayreuth photo as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" with spear. $60 |
467. TOMLINSON, John- SP 5 x 6" Ritterhaus color stage photo of the English bass as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" at Berlin's Staatsoper Unter der Linden or. SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo as WOTAN in
"Das Rheingold" at the 1988 festival. $50 |
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| 468. TOMLINSON, John- SP 4 x 6" photo as WOTAN in "Das Rheingold" in the 1997 festival or SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" in the 1988 festival. $60 | $50 |
469. TOMLINSON, John- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo as WANDERER in "Siegfried" in the 1988 festival, or SP 4 x 6" Kirchbach Bayreuth photo as Hagen in "Gotterdammerung." $50, $60 |
470. TSCHAMMER, Hans- SP 5 x 7" photo of the bass/baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" one of the many Ring roles he undertakes. $60 |
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| 471. TRAXEL, Josef- SP 4 x 6" Strelow Bayreuth photo of the German almost bel canto tenor as FROH in "Das Rheingold" at the 1955 festival- he sang the lyric Wagner roles at many of the festivals
but was known for his Mozart and Bach and a superb upper register. He was based in Stuttgart but sang regularly in Vienna and all the major German theatres and was in the cast of the world premiere
of Strauss's "Die Liebe der Dane" at the Salzburg Festival. Fine records. UNCOMMON. $100 |
472. UHDE, Hermann- SP 4 x 6" Strelow Bayreuth photo of the GREAT singing actor as GUNTHER in "Gotterdammerung" with ALS on the verso in remembrance of the 1957 festival RING. $175 |
473. UHDE, Hermann- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo as WANDERER in "Siegfried" at the 1960 festival a performance still talked about - ight writing poor contrast, or 4 x 6"
Sabine Toepffer Munchen photo as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" very light writing, poor contrast. $60 |
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| 474. UHDE, Hermann- SP 8 x 10" Melancon Metropolitan Opera head shot as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" d/s New York 1957. $100 |
475. UHL, Fritz- SP 4 x 6" Betz Bayreuth photo of the Vienna based tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" at the 1961 festival. He sang the Wagner roles in many theatres including London, Barcelona,
Buenos Aires, San Francisco as well as at home and Munich. He recorded Tristan opposite Nilsson's Isolde under Solti Light writing medium contrast. $50 |
476. UNGER, Gerhard- SPc size photo as MIME in 'Siegfried," a role he travelled with world wide. $65 |
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| 477. URLUS, Jacques- SPc Pieperhoff Bayreuth photo of the famed Dutch helden tenor as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" a slow starter he slowly built his repertory and reputation in Holland, provincial
Germany and eventually Leipzig singing a vast repertory of French and Italian roles including Raoul, Samson, Otello, Manrico etc finally arriving at Bayreuth in 1911 to great acclaim. Triumphs
followed in Boston and the Met and he went on to a great concert career after World War 1 specializing in Mahler. Many SUPERB recordings he is considered one of the very greatest of
heldentenors.ANS on verso. $475 |
478. VICKERS, Jon- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwasser Bayreuth photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" at the 1958 festival one of is very first international triumphs or SPc arms extended of the beloved Canadian
helden tenor as SIEGMUND in 'Die Walkure" his only Ring role but it was HIS for as long as he sang it. Great recordings available. $125 |
479. VICKERS, Jon- SP 5.5 x 9" as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" cover shot for Opera Magazine November 1958 at the time of his rise to STARDOM. $100 |
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| 480. VOGEL, Adolf- SPc sepia Tageselle Leipzig photo of the baritone as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" renouncing love! signed Wien 1957 when age 60! $100 |
481. VOLKER, Franz- SP 4 x 6" Weirich Bayreuth photo as SIEGMUND in "Die Walkure" or SPc sword over his shoulder of the golden voiced German tenor Siegmund was his only Ring role. Pre Vickers he
brought a ravishing tone to the music. $150 |
482. WARD, David- SP 4 x 6" Betz Bayreuth photo as FASOLT in " Das Rheingold" light writing. $50 |
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| 483. WARD, David- SP 4 x 6" Reg Wilson London photo or Piccagliani Teatro alla Scala photo as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" of the sterling English Wagnerian. $65 |
484. WEIL, Hermann- SPc of the olden Age Wagnerian as GUNTHER in "Gotterdammerung" signed Bayreuth 1911. He sang in the major German houses, Vienna, London, Milan, Bayreuth. He settled in New York
during the 1930s after Hitler's rise. Fine acoustic records. $175 |
485. WIEMANN, Ernst- SPc photo of the German basso as HAGEN in "Gotterdammerung" signed New York 1968. He had a good Met career in addition to his German appearances. $85 |
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| 486. WIENER, Otto- SP 4 x 6" Lauterwssser Bayreuth photo of the Viennese baritone as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" at the 1962 (seated) or 1963 fesvtial (standing with spear)-signed on the dark part. $60 |
487. WIENER, Otto- SP 4 x 6" bust shot as WOTAN in "Die Walkure" from the 1962 festival. $85 |
488. WINDGASSEN, Wolfgang- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo of the indefatigable tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" at the 1965 festival. $125 |
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| 489. WINDGASSEN, Wolfgang- SP 4 x 6" Rauh Bayreuth photo as SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" in the 1968 festival. or 4 x 6" photo as SIEGFRIED in "Gotterdammerung" c. 1952. WINDGASSEN was the
indefatigable tenor stalwart of the festival's post war years always delivering the goods in spades! $125 |
490. WITT, Josef- SPc of the longtime tenor stalwart of the Vienna Staatsoper as LOGE in "Das Rheingold"- he had a vast repertory and was also a noted teacher pupils including Bailey, Berry &
Coertse. $60 |
491. WLASCHIHA, Ekkehard- SP 4 x 6" of the German singing actor as ALBERICH in "Das Rheingold" at the Met 1997 Truly frightening! $65 |
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| 492. WLASCHIHA, Ekkehard- SP 4 x 6" color photos from the Vienna Ring. $125 |
493. WOLFF, Fritz- SPc Pieperhoff Bayreuth photo of the noted tenor as LOGE in "Das Rheingold" signed 1936. On verso Bayreuth Festpiele Schallplatten nur von Columbia. $125 |
494. WOLFF, Fritz- SPc 4 x 6" Weirich Festspielhaus photo of the noted tenor as Loge in "Das Rheingold" signed 1941. $75 |
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| 495. WOLFRAM, Karl- SP 4 x 6" Piccagliani Teatro alla Scala photo of the German baritone as GUNTHER in "Gotterdammerung." $75 |
496. ZEDNIK, Heinz- SP 3 x 5" color Heffernan Met photo, or 5 x 7" Palffy Wien photo - signed on dark part as MIME in "Siegfried"- another GREAT interpreter of this role. $60 | $50 |
497. ZEDNIK, Heinz & SCHMITT, Wolfgang- SP color 5 x 7" photo as MIME & SIEGFRIED in "Siegfried" in the Vienna Ring. $75 |
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| 499. ZIMMERMANN, Erich- SPc 4 x 6" Weirich Festspielhaus photo of the noted tenor as a snarling Mime his signature role d/s 1936. Very bottom edge trimmed. $100 |
500a. ZIMMERMNN, Erich- Pieperhoff photo of the German tenor as Mime in "Siegfried" which he recorded for Bayreuth-Festspiel- "Schallplatten nur von Columbia" Writing light. $65 |
500b. von BARY, Alfred- SPc of the Malta born neurologist and helden-tenor (quite a combo)! After his father's death and return to Germany he sang in a chorus as a hobby and was discovered by Nikisch. He spent
most of his important career in Dresden, Munchen & 1904-1914 at the Bayreuth Festival where he was Kaiser Wilhelm & Cosima's favorite an was considered by best Lohengrin of his time. Blindness ended his career and he left only 2 records from "Die Walkure". SCARCE. $275 |
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501. CLARK, Graham- Mime 502. ELMING, Poul- Siegmund 503. SCHREIBMAYER, Kurt- Froh 504. SIEGEL, Gerhard- Mime 505. BÄR, Olaf- Gunther 506. KETELSEN, Hans Joachim- Donner & Gunther 507. HALFVARSON, Eric- Fafner 508. KÖNIG, Hans Peter- Hagen 509. KORHONEN, Jyrki- Fafner 510. TOMLINSON, John- Wotan 511. UHL, Fritz- Siegmund 512. KING, James- Siegmund 513. HEATER, Claude- Siegmund 514. BRILIOTH, Helge- Siegmund 515. PARLY, Ticho- Siegfried 516. PASKUDA, Georg- Mime 517. MAZURA, Franz- Gunther 518. ELMING, Poul- Siegmund 519. SCHREIBMAYER, Kurt- Froh 520. TOMLINSON, John- Wotan |
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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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