RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

Italian-born composer and opera director (1771–1839) who was one of the first teachers of the young Franz Liszt. ALS in Italian, signed “your most dev

Remarkable Italian violinist and composer (1782–1840) generally regarded as the greatest virtuoso in the history of the instrument. Paganini’s strikin

Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Piatigorsky holding his cello, signed and inscribed in blue fountain pen “To Elinore Sayre, with my best wishes, Gregor

Scottish violist (1904-1982) who played in the NBC Symphony Orchestra under Arturo Toscanini. In 1953, Queen Elizabeth II made him a Commander of the

Brazilian opera soprano (1902-1999), she was a leading artist of New York’s Metropolitan Opera from 1932 to 1952. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed

French composer and conductor (1904-2003), best remembered for his 1938 ballet Gaîté Parisienne. Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Rosenthal ...

Vintage fountain pen signature, “S. Rachmaninoff 1937,” on a light pink 5.5 x 4.25 album page. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned 4.75 x 6.

Soviet composer (1906–1975) whose fifteen symphonies occupy a place of central performance in the orchestral literature of the twentieth century. ALS

Vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Stern playing his violin, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint “To Mr. J. Willis Sayre—with warmest greetings, Isaac

Vintage glossy 7.75 x 9.25 photo of Stern playing his violin, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To J. W. Sayre—cordially—Isaac Stern, 1957.” Scatt