STRING ENSEMBLES
104. AMERICAN STRING QUARTET- SP 8 x 10" signed by members Laurie CARNEY, Daniel AVSHALOMOV, David GEBER & Peter WINOGRAD.
$60
105. BRUSELS QUARTET- SP 6.5 x 8"presentation photo d/s "a Monsieur Sac...doti en souvenir des concerts a Ferrara les 10 & 14 mars 1909" and signed by all 4 members Malkin, Schorg, Miry & Daucher.
$75
106. The BUDAPEST STRING QUARTET- 4 pp program for Rapid City, SD recital March 3,1957- cover signed by the LEGENDARY 4- Joseph ROISMAN, Alexander SCHNEIDER, Boris KROYT & Mischa SCHNEIDER
$150
107. HART HOUSE STRING QUARTET- SP 9 x 7.5" d/s "Mr. Horace Parmalee with sincere friendship and grateful appreciation xmas 1935" and signed by all 4 members at the time James Levey, Milton Blackstone, Boris Hawboura, & Harry Adaskin.
$65
108. The MELOS QUARTET- 4 x 6" photo laid down d/s by all 4 members
$50
109. PRO ARTE STRING QUARTET of BRUSSELS- d/s to M Franklin in friendship l 3 December 1926 and signed by all 4 members A.ONNOU, L.HALLEUX, G. PREVOST & R.MAAS. They had given a recital at the Historical & Art Institute Albany NY on that date. as the announcement is glued to the back of the photo!
$75
110. ROTH QUARTET- SP 8 x 10" sepia photo d/s by Jeno ANTAL, Ferenc MOLNAR, Janos SCHOLZ & Feri ROTH.
$85
111. MINTZ, Schlmo- SP 4 x 6" color action photo of the Russian/Israeli fiddler a pupil of Delay and Stern. He enjoys a great career as violinist, violist and conductor as well as teaching and has made many fine recordings.
$85
113. WILLIAMS, John- SP 6 x 8" photo of the Australian who is best known as a classical guitarist, but also composes, arranges was a member of the fusion group SKY. His guitar version of "Cavatina "("She Was beautiful ") became a mega hit when it was used as the theme of the film "The Deer Hunter," Tremendous discography.
$85
114. YSAYE, Eugene- SP 2 x 3" program photo of the Belgian violin legend nicely laid down on a post card size mount.
$275
115. ZABALETA, Nicanor- SP 3.5 x 4.5" photo playing his harp. Zabaleta was almost single handedly responsible for promoting the harp as a solo instrument. His career lasted from 1926-1993!! and he played mostly 18th century and Neo Classic repertory but also commissioned many works, played premieres of concertos by Ginastera, Tal & Montsalvatge as well as having Rodrigo arrange "Concierto de Aranguez" for the harp d/s to Otto de Greiff 1937.
$125
116. ZEITLIN, Zvi- SP on a 7 x 10" flyer with reviews and photos on the verso & the stamp of Conciertos Gerard Buenos Aires on the front. He gave the premiere of Schoenberg's Violin Concerto in BA 1961, Israel 1970 and recorded it with Kubelik in 1971. Trained in Palestine and New Yorkat Juilliard under Jacobson, Persinger & Galamian. Zeitlin had a brilliant world career playing a vast solo and orchestra repertory of standard works as well many contemporary works written for him or premiered by him. Many recordings. Brilliant teaching career at Eastman School of Music, Rochester and elsewhere.
$85
117. ZIMBALIST, Efrem- SP 7 x 9" sepia portrait of the Russian/American violinist. He was an Auer pupil in Berlin and settled in the US after debuting with the BSO in 1911.He was instrumental in popularizing early music. He enjoyed a long successful career as recitalist and orchestra soloist as well as composing. He was married to soprano Alma Gluck and their son is actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr. His long association with the Curtis Institute started in 1928 and he remained there as professor. He married the school's founder Mary Louise Curtis Bok 5 years after Gluck's death in 1938. There is corner and border loss to the photo otherwise fine.
$125
118. ZNAIDER, Nikolaj- SP 4 x 6" color photo for RCA of the fine young Danish SP 4 x 6" (Polish/Israeli) violinist. He plays the Guranieri "del Gesu" built 1741 that was previously used by Kreisler! on loan from the Royal Danish Theatre. He teaches, plays chamber music with Barenboim & Zlotnikov and has made GREAT recordings.most recently Brahms and Korngold violin concertos under Gergiev with the Vienna Philharmonic.
$65


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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