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Composer (1859–1924) best known for such popular operettas as Babes in Toyland and Naughty Marietta. Vintage matte-finish 5.75 x 8 photo by D’Rosses,

Soprano best known for her work in comic opera. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo by Sarony of New York, signed at the bottom of the image in black in

Composer and violin virtuoso (1875–1962). DS, one page, 6 x 7, dated at the bottom in an unknown hand June 17, 1946. Kreisler gives Dr. Rudolf Nissen

AMQS on a 4.5 x 7 off-white sheet of Savoy Hotel, London, stationery. Leoncavallo pens two bars of music and lyrics to ‘La Boheme,’ signing underneath

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

Spanish violin virtuoso (1883–1971). Crisp AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3 card. Manen pens four low pitch notes, signing below, “Voila mon compositeur

Prolific Bohemian-Czech composer (1890–1959) of modern classical music. AMQS on an off-white 6 x 7.25 sheet. Martinu pens four bars from his opera ‘Hr

ANS in French, signed “M. Massenet,” on one of his 4 x 2.25 personal calling cards, no date, but circa 1903-04. Short 12-word untranslated note. In fi

ALS in German, signed “Meyerbeer,” one page, 5.25 x 8, no date. Letter to Mr. Brandor. In full (translated): “You would much oblige me, if you could s

Collection of 28 items, primarily signatures, with a few signed photos and letters as well, each signed in ink by an opera star. Signers are: Rose Ade