RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Russian composer (1904–1987) who helped to set up the Union of Soviet Composers in Moscow and remained one of its leading figures. Felt tip signature

Renowned German pianist (1895–1991) especially noted for his interpretations of Beethoven. Vintage glossy 6.25 x 8.75 photo of the composer, signed an

ALS in German, one page, 5.25 x 6.5, March 12, 1911. In part (translated): "Excuse it that there has been a bit of a delay in sending off the L...

AMQS on an off-white 3.25 x 2.25 card, nicely signed in fountain pen and dated at Vienna, August 6, 1938. Lehar pens four bars of music from “The Coun

Italian composer (1857–1919) best known for his operas, particularly the beloved repertoire staple ‘Pagliacci.’ ALS in French, signed vertically in th

Italian composer (1857–1919) best known for his operas, particularly the beloved repertoire staple ‘Pagliacci’ (1892). Choice AMQS on an off-white 7.2

Italian composer, musicologist, music teacher, and editor (1882–1973). Untranslated ALS in Italian, signed “G. Francesco Malipiero,” one page, 9 x 11.

Italian composer (1863–1945) whose 1890 masterpiece ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ takes a place among the most beloved staples of the operatic repertoire. Di

ALS in French, signed “J. Massenet,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 5.25, May 20, 1878. Untranslated letter beginning with a neatly penne

Bohemian composer and piano virtuoso (1794–1870), whose career after his early years was based initially in London, and later at Leipzig, where he suc