RR Auction Quality Autograph Auction 377

Two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning Italian American composer (1911–2007) best known for such popular operas as The Consul, The Saint of Bleecker Street,

Vintage ink signatures of Claudio Arrau, Wilhelm Backhaus, Rudolf Firkusny, Friedrich Gulda, Jose Iturbi, Witold Malcuzynski, and Arthur Rubinstein on

Vintage ink signatures of Alexander Brailowsky, Alfred Cortot, Ignaz Friedman, Walter Gieseking, Josef Hoffmann, Willhelm Kempff, and Marguerite Long

Brief ALS in Italian, one page, Torre del Lago letterhead, 6 x 9.75, October 6, 1907. In a quick letter, possibly addressed to Arturo Toscanini, princ

Brief ALS signed, “Jos. Rheinberger,” one page, 5 x 7.75. Untranslated German note, dated 1886. In fine condition, with a central vertical fold and sc

Prolific and prodigiously talented French Romantic composer (1835–1921) of such timeless works as the ‘Organ’ Symphony, the opera ‘Samson et Dalila,’

Austrian songwriter and conductor (1880–1975). Vintage 4.25 x 6 cardstock photo, signed and inscribed in the lower border in blue ink in German and da

Vintage pencil signature, “Richard Strauss,” on an off-white 5.5 x 7 sheet. In very good condition, with uniform toning and scattered staining, largel

ALS signed “I Str,” on a 4.25 x 3, personal notecard, March 8, 1963. Stravinsky writes George Cukor. in part: “It was a wonderful evening the other da

Three ink and felt tip signatures, “Placido Domingo,” “Jose Carreras,” and “Luciano Pavarotti,” on individual 6 x 4 off-white cards. In fine condition