42617Delightful and Charming ALS to His Close Friend, Klingemann
Mendelssohn, Felix
Delightful and Charming ALS to His Close Friend, Klingemann
39343Vibrant Musical Quotation by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Vibrant Musical Quotation by Giacomo Meyerbeer
41058Meyerbeer Recommends a young Female Jewish Pianist to Moscheles
Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Meyerbeer Recommends a young Female Jewish Pianist to Moscheles
41472Autograph Manuscript Signed Praising Cornélie Falcon Who Premiered Valentine in Les Huguenots
Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Autograph Manuscript Signed Praising Cornélie Falcon Who Premiered Valentine in Les Huguenots
34561Three-Page AMusMsS from his “Trois Chansons de Ronsard,” Written for Lily Pons
Milhaud, Darius
Three-Page AMusMsS from his “Trois Chansons de Ronsard,” Written for Lily Pons
41479Gracious Note from Leonard Bernstein’s Early Lover
Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Gracious Note from Leonard Bernstein’s Early Lover
42665The Two Greats – Paganini and Lablache – Perform Together!
Paganini, Niccolo
The Two Greats – Paganini and Lablache – Perform Together!
41712Fair Copy of the First Two Verses of Home! Sweet Home!, the Most Popular American Song of the 19th Century
Payne, John Howard
Fair Copy of the First Two Verses of Home! Sweet Home!, the Most Popular American Song of the 19th Century
42734Collection of Piano Manufacturers and Retailers
Piano Makers
Collection of Piano Manufacturers and Retailers
42635Exceptional ALS Mentioning ‘La Gioconda’ and Other Works
Ponchielli, Amilcare
Exceptional ALS Mentioning ‘La Gioconda’ and Other Works
41737Signed Contract for the Sale of His Mother’s Trucks
Porter, Cole
Signed Contract for the Sale of His Mother’s Trucks
41484Magnificent and Lengthy ALS on His Major Works
Poulenc, Francis
Magnificent and Lengthy ALS on His Major Works
41160ALS on the Doria Affair, “Madame Butterfly” and “La fanciulla del West”
Puccini, Giacomo
ALS on the Doria Affair, “Madame Butterfly” and “La fanciulla del West”
41182ALS Taking on Fake News
Puccini, Giacomo
ALS Taking on Fake News
41496Puccini Writes During the Doria Scandal, Discussing His Attempts to Complete The Girl of the Golden West
Puccini, Giacomo
Puccini Writes During the Doria Scandal, Discussing His Attempts to Complete The Girl of the Golden West
42919“Manon Lescaut” Inscribed by Puccini to His Last Lover, Soprano Rose Ader
Puccini, Giacomo
“Manon Lescaut” Inscribed by Puccini to His Last Lover, Soprano Rose Ader
42044Rare, Youthful Signed Photograph of the Violin Virtuoso
Rabin, Michael
Rare, Youthful Signed Photograph of the Violin Virtuoso
39041Ravel Autograph Musical Ms. on a “Subject” by Massenet & a Minor Thought on Beethoven
Ravel, Maurice
Ravel Autograph Musical Ms. on a “Subject” by Massenet & a Minor Thought on Beethoven
41197Amusing and Witty Letter to His Lawyer
Rossini, Giaocchino
Amusing and Witty Letter to His Lawyer
41515Fine ALS with a Rare Full Signature
Rossini, Giaocchino
Fine ALS with a Rare Full Signature
42926Fine, Single Page ALS of Rossini
Rossini, Giaocchino
Fine, Single Page ALS of Rossini
41521The Hungarian-American Film Composer Writes That He Does Not Remember a Single Note of a Famous Film Score
Rozsa, Miklos
The Hungarian-American Film Composer Writes That He Does Not Remember a Single Note of a Famous Film Score
41528Writing about “the Agony of True Artists” and Mentioning Ingres and Picasso
Saint-Saens, Camille
Writing about “the Agony of True Artists” and Mentioning Ingres and Picasso
41949Lengthy AMsS: “Richard Wagner is nothing more than a great genius”
Saint-Saens, Camille
Lengthy AMsS: “Richard Wagner is nothing more than a great genius”
42643Excellent Musical Content Letter Likely to Gabriel Faure
Saint-Saens, Camille
Excellent Musical Content Letter Likely to Gabriel Faure
42047Signed Photo Holding His Violin and Bow
Sarasate, Pablo de
Signed Photo Holding His Violin and Bow
42050Oversize SP with Music From His “Introduction et Caprice Jota” Inscribed to His Student
Sarasate, Pablo de
Oversize SP with Music From His “Introduction et Caprice Jota” Inscribed to His Student
41214Fine TLS Recommending His Émigré Student
Schoenberg, Arnold
Fine TLS Recommending His Émigré Student
41549TLS on His Music & Promoting Aaron Copland & Roy Harris
Schuman, William
TLS on His Music & Promoting Aaron Copland & Roy Harris
41219Letter Discussing His Favorite Musical
Schwartz, Arthur
Letter Discussing His Favorite Musical
20770Typed Letter Signed to Paul Turok, a Composer and Critic Who Studied under Sessions at Berkeley and Princeton
Sessions, Roger
Typed Letter Signed to Paul Turok, a Composer and Critic Who Studied under Sessions at Berkeley and Princeton
39409Israel’s First Internationally Known Female Composer
Shlonsky, Verdina
Israel’s First Internationally Known Female Composer
41236TLS on Staatsoper Matters: “It is, however, inadmissible that Mrs. Weidt sings while she is in Italy when she is at the same time under contract with Staatsoper”
Strauss, Richard
TLS on Staatsoper Matters: “It is, however, inadmissible that Mrs. Weidt sings while she is in Italy when she is at the same time under contract with Staatsoper”
41244TLS Mapping Out His Future with CBS Records
Stravinsky, Igor
TLS Mapping Out His Future with CBS Records
42865Contract Signed by the Avant-Garde Silent Film Director, Screenwriter and Actor for His Film “Arsène Lupin”
Stroheim, Erich von
Contract Signed by the Avant-Garde Silent Film Director, Screenwriter and Actor for His Film “Arsène Lupin”
41256ALS on How to “Dig” a Composer & What Mann and Rolland Failed to Do
Thomson, Virgil
ALS on How to “Dig” a Composer & What Mann and Rolland Failed to Do
41964Two Signed Manuscripts on “Atonality” and “The Intellectual Audience”
Thomson, Virgil
Two Signed Manuscripts on “Atonality” and “The Intellectual Audience”
41261The Father of Electronic Music Writes to a Patron on His “Ameriques” and Dancer Hanya Holm
Varese, Edgard
The Father of Electronic Music Writes to a Patron on His “Ameriques” and Dancer Hanya Holm
20827Huge “Boldini” Portrait by Adolphe Braun Inscribed by Giuseppe Verdi to His Publisher Giulio Ricordi
Verdi, Giuseppe
Huge “Boldini” Portrait by Adolphe Braun Inscribed by Giuseppe Verdi to His Publisher Giulio Ricordi
40818Superb & Early Quotation from “I vespri siciliani”
Verdi, Giuseppe
Superb & Early Quotation from “I vespri siciliani”
41266Warm Letter to a Friend and “Unable to Express” His Feelings
Verdi, Giuseppe
Warm Letter to a Friend and “Unable to Express” His Feelings
41969Verdi ALS Confessing: “It has been a long time since I set foot” in the theater
Verdi, Giuseppe
Verdi ALS Confessing: “It has been a long time since I set foot” in the theater
42629ALS Suggesting His Correspondent “turn to someone more prominent and influential than I am”
Verdi, Giuseppe
ALS Suggesting His Correspondent “turn to someone more prominent and influential than I am”
41977Letters from Verdi’s Wife to Ricordi Mentioning “La Forza del Destino”
Verdi, Giuseppina “Peppina”
Letters from Verdi’s Wife to Ricordi Mentioning “La Forza del Destino”
42675Fine Collection of Eight Violinist Autographs
Violinists
Fine Collection of Eight Violinist Autographs
41276Writing to Gertrude Lawrence about “Lady on the Dark”
Weill, Kurt
Writing to Gertrude Lawrence about “Lady on the Dark”
18945Very Rare Letter Signed by the Composer of “La Paloma,” One of the Most Popular Melodies Ever Written, and a Favorite of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico
Yradier, Sebastian de
Very Rare Letter Signed by the Composer of “La Paloma,” One of the Most Popular Melodies Ever Written, and a Favorite of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico