RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 359

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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Ernest Bloch731 - Ernest Bloch
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Swiss-born American composer (1880–1959) best known for his large-scale, often Jewish-inflected chamber, orchestral, and choral works. ALS, one page,
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Charles Wakefield Cadman732 - Charles Wakefield Cadman
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Composer (1881-1946) of operas on Indian themes, choral works, and hundreds of songs. Vintage signed handwritten musical manuscript, one page of music
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Pablo Casals733 - Pablo Casals
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Revered Spanish cellist and composer (1876–1973) widely regarded as the greatest player in the history of the instrument. ALS, one page, 6 x 7, person
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Vincent d’Indy734 - Vincent d’Indy
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French composer and teacher (1851–1931) best known for his ‘Symphony on a French Mountain Air.’ Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 French postcard photo of d’Indy seat
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Werner Egk735 - Werner Egk
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German composer (1901–1983) best known for his ballets and operas. He attracted criticism for his Nazi ties during World War II, but later became know
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Renée Fleming and Anna Netrebko736 - Renée Fleming and Anna Netrebko
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Two color satin-finish 8 x 10 photos, one signed in blue felt tip by Renée Fleming, and one signed in black felt tip by Anna Netrebko. In fine ...
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Roland Hayes737 - Roland Hayes
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Tenor considered the first African American male concert artist to receive wide international acclaim as well as at home. Three items: a one-page ALS,
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Vladimir Horowitz738 - Vladimir Horowitz
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Matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 head-and-shoulders photo, signed in the lower border in blue ballpoint, “Vl Horowitz, 1986 March 1st.” In fine condition.
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Clemens Krauss739 - Clemens Krauss
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Austrian conductor (1893–1954) who attracted controversy and criticism for his sympathies with the Nazi regime. Vintage matte-finish 3.25 x 5.25 postc
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Wilhelm Kienzl740 - Wilhelm Kienzl
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Austrian composer (1857–1941) best known for his operas and other vocal works. AMQS on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 card. Kienzl pens one bar of music from
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Gustav Mahler741 - Gustav Mahler
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Stately vintage 4.25 x 6.5 original cabinet bust portrait by E. Bieber of Hamburg, signed at the top in black ink. In very good to fine condition, wit
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Pietro Mascagni742 - Pietro Mascagni
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Italian composer (1863–1945) whose 1890 masterpiece ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ takes a place among the most beloved staples of the operatic repertoire. Vi
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Jules Massenet743 - Jules Massenet
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French composer (1842–1912) best known for such operas as ‘Manon,’ ‘Werther,’ and ‘Thais.’ ALS in French, signed “Massenet,” two pages on two adjoinin
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Jules Massenet744 - Jules Massenet
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ALS in French, signed “J. Massenet,” one page, 4.5 x 7, November 26, 1882. Untranslated letter to Camille Doucet, poet of the Academie Francaise, decl
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John McCormack745 - John McCormack
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World-famous Irish tenor and recording artist (1884-1945), celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires. Vintage matte
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Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy746 - Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
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Prodigiously gifted German composer (1809–1847), who, during the course of a career that began in childhood, produced a remarkable body of work that o
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Gian Carlo Menotti747 - Gian Carlo Menotti
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Two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning American composer (1911–2007) best known for such popular operas as ‘The Consul,’ ‘The Saint of Bleecker Street,’ and
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Stanislaw Moniuszko748 - Stanislaw Moniuszko
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Polish composer, conductor, and teacher (1819-1872). He is generally referred to as the father of Polish national opera. Scarce ALS in French, one pag
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Jacques Offenbach749 - Jacques Offenbach
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French composer (1819–1880) best known for his popular stage works, most notably ‘Orpheus in the Underworld’ (including the famous “Can-Can”) and ‘The
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Opera750 - Opera
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Four glossy 8 x 10 photos, each signed in felt tip or ink by the respective female opera star pictured. Signers are: Renata Tebaldi, Birgit Nilsson, J
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Opera Stars751 - Opera Stars
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Vintage sepia pearl-finish 7 x 5.25 photo of a group of 12 performers aboard the steamer Europa, signed in fountain pen by 10, including Lauritz Melch
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Sergei Prokofiev752 - Sergei Prokofiev
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Eminent and prolific Russian composer (1891–1953) best known for his colorful, rhythmically vigorous works, including symphonies, operas, and much mus
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Giacomo Puccini753 - Giacomo Puccini
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Italian composer (1858–1924) who earned a central place in the operatic pantheon with such repertoire staples as ‘La Boheme,’ ‘Madama Butterfly,’ and
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Sergei Rachmaninoff754 - Sergei Rachmaninoff
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Distinguished pianist and composer (1873–1943) who takes a place among the last great figures of the Russian romantic school. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 ph
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Maurice Ravel755 - Maurice Ravel
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Highly influential French composer (1875–1937) who remains unsurpassed in his imaginative use of instrumental color in his operas, brilliantly scored
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Camille Saint-Saens756 - Camille Saint-Saens
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Prolific and prodigiously talented French Romantic composer (1835–1921) of such timeless works as the “Organ” Symphony, the opera ‘Samson et Dalila,’
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Sig Romberg757 - Sig Romberg
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Prolific Hungarian-born composer. Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Romberg pouring over pages of sheet music, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To L
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Antonio Salieri758 - Antonio Salieri
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Venetian composer and conductor (1750-1825). As the Austrian imperial Kapellmeister from 1788 to 1824, he was one of the most important and famous mus
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Carlos Salzedo759 - Carlos Salzedo
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Harpist, composer, and conductor (1885-1961). Vintage glossy 6.75 x 9.25 photo of Salzedo working at a piano, his harp and his dog nearby, signed and
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Jean Sibelius760 - Jean Sibelius
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Distinguished Finnish composer (1865–1957) of Romantic-nationalistic tendencies, best known for his seven completed symphonies and the tone poem ‘Finl
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky761 - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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ALS in Russian, signed “P. I. Tchaikovsky,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7.25, November 24/December 6, 1884 [the date is given in both We
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Isaac Stern762 - Isaac Stern
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Renowned and durable American concert violinist (1920–2001). AQS on an off-white 9 x 8 sheet. Stern pens a tribute to Steinway on their 100th annivers
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Three Tenors763 - Three Tenors
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Tenors performing on stage, signed in gold ink by Luciano Pavarotti, in silver ink by Placido Domingo, and in black f
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Arturo Toscanini764 - Arturo Toscanini
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Arturo Toscanini, March 30—1939,” on an off-white slip. Matted and framed with a silk program for Toscanini’s perform
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Arturo Toscanini765 - Arturo Toscanini
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Off-white monogrammed greeting card from 1949-50, 4.25 x 6.5, bearing a printed sentiment which reads, “For Jascha Rushkin with the Best Greetings and
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Arturo Toscanini766 - Arturo Toscanini
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Vintage matte-finish 13.25 x 10.25 Adrian Siegel photo of Toscanini conducting, in its original 19.25 x 17.25 photographer’s mat, signed and inscribed
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Giuseppe Verdi767 - Giuseppe Verdi
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Italian composer (1813–1901) was one of the most influential figures in the history of opera. ALS in Italian, signed “G. Verdi,” one page, 5.25 x 8, N
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Herbert von Karajan768 - Herbert von Karajan
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Austrian orchestra and opera conductor (1908-1989) and one of the most renowned conductors in music history. His obituary in The New York Times descri
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AC/DC769 - AC/DC
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Red-bodied Stedman Pro ‘stratocaster-style’ electric guitar, signed on the white pickguard in blue felt tip by Angus and Malcolm Young, both adding th
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AC/DC770 - AC/DC
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45 rpm record sleeve for Heat Seeker, signed in black felt tip by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Cliff Williams, Brian Johnson, and Simon Wright. In fine
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Aerosmith771 - Aerosmith
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45 rpm record sleeve for Angel, signed in black felt tip by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton, and Joey Kramer. In fine condition.
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Aerosmith: Steven Tyler772 - Aerosmith: Steven Tyler
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White-bodied Stedman Pro ‘telecaster-style’ electric guitar, signed on the white pickguard in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Accompanied by a photo
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America773 - America
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Promotional copy of History: America’s Greatest Hits album signed on the front cover in blue felt tip by Dan Peek, Dewey Bunnell, and Gerry Beckley. I
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Louis Armstrong774 - Louis Armstrong
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Program, 6.5 x 9.5, six pages, for Armstrong’s appearance at the Friedrichstadt-Palast-Berlin in March of 1964, signed inside twice in blue ballpoint
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Beach Boys: Brian Wilson775 - Beach Boys: Brian Wilson
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Live at the Roxy Theatre CD signed on the front in gold paint pen. In fine condition. Both CDs are included.
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Beatles: George Harrison776 - Beatles: George Harrison
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Rubber Soul album signed on his image on the back cover in blue ballpoint by Harrison. In very good condition, with scattered toning and soiling to ba
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Beatles777 - Beatles
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Vintage ink signatures, “Ringo Starr,” “George Harrison,” and “John Lennon,” on an off-white 7 x 4.5 sheet. In very good condition, with a central ver
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Beatles778 - Beatles
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Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Ringo Starr xxx,” “George Harrison xxx,” “Paul McCartney xxx,” and “John Lennon xxx,” inscribing under his signature, “
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Beatles779 - Beatles
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Original vintage program from the Beatles engagement at the Olympia Theatre in Paris, 9.5 x 12, signed on the front cover in black felt tip over their
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Beatles: Ron Campbell780 - Beatles: Ron Campbell
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Four original color ink and felt tip sketches of the Beatles as members of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band on individual 4 x 5.5 white cards, ea
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