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Set of 3 concert programs with Godowsky performing in Madrid, 1905, with soprano Lulla Mysz-Gmeiner singing songs, one of the also with composer-pianist Alfred Casella - a series of concerts organized by the Sociedad Filarmónica Madrileña at Teatro Español in Madrid.  Full programs with all pages and covers, see scans of front cover and program pages, each one is 5.25 x 8.25 inches, all in excellent condition.

Lithuanian-born American pianist (1870-1938), composer, and teacher. Nice card signed by him with a short greeting sent on Christmas day 1912. Size is 5.1 x 3.25 inches, mounting traces on verso, in very good condition.

American-Polish pianist (1870-1938), also composer and important teacher, Godowsky is considered one of the best performers of his generation. Signed photo postcard, inscribed with a long sentiment, dated by him in Nashville, 1921. Size is 3.3 x 5.2 inches, mounted on a larger piece of cardboard that is 4.25 x 6.1 inches, silvering around edges, in very good condition.

American-Polish pianist (1870-1938), also composer and important teacher, Godowsky is considered one of the best performers of his generation. Photo postcard mounted on cardboard where Godowsky signed below, inscribed, with a short sentiment. Total size is 5.3 x 7.25 inches, with some stains on borders, irregular lower border, in very good condition. Listen to pianist Godowsky playing Chopin's Ballade No.1 in G minor, Op.23, recorded in 1916:

Lithuanian-born American pianist (1870-1938), composer, and teacher. Black-and-white photo postcard signed by him, shown very young; the year 1904 is indicated on verso. Size is 5.5 x 3.5 inches, small crack over the top, otherwise in excellent condition.

Lithuanian-born American pianist (1870-1938), composer, and teacher. Black-and-white photograph signed by him with a short sentiment over the top (facsimile signature over the bottom). Total size is 4.3 x 6 inches (trimmed from a larger format), in good condition.

Lithuanian-born American pianist (1870-1938), composer, and teacher. Large black-and-white print signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment dated in San Diego, 1916. Size is 7.75 x 11.8 inches, repaired crack over the upper-right corner, some other cracks, loss of paper on all four corners, otherwise in good condition. PRICED ACCORDINGLY.

Program for a performance of works by Schumann, Mendelssohn, and Chopin by the Lithuanian-born American pianist in Berkeley, California, 1918, signed by him on the program page. Size is 4.7 x 7.4 inches, in excellent condition. Very rare!

Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (1949-1995), his 1979 defection caused a diplomatic incident between the US and the former Soviet Union. Godunov was the principal dancer at the ABT, and later became a star in a few Hollywood films. Fantastic larger size photograph mounted on hard cardboard signed by him, shown in performance (probably in "Spartacus" by Aram Kachaturian).  Total size is 16 x 20 inches, photograph is 10.75 x 14 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (1949-1995), his 1979 defection caused a diplomatic incident between the US and the former Soviet Union involving the rushed departure of his wife. Godunov was principal dancer at the ABT, later became a star in a few Hollywood films, but died of alcoholism complications at age 45. Signed promo photo, 8.75 x 12 inches, mounted on hard cardboard, shown in custom in Swan Lake, in excellent condition.

Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (1949-1995), his 1979 defection caused a diplomatic incident between the US and the former Soviet Union. Godunov was the principal dancer at the ABT, and later became a star in a few Hollywood films. Signed single ballet slipper, worn in performance, light blue color, approx. 3.5 x 10 inches, in good condition. 

Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (1949-1995), his 1979 defection caused a diplomatic incident between the US and the former Soviet Union. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him. Size is 3.9 x 5.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (1949-1995), his 1979 defection caused a diplomatic incident between the US and the former Soviet Union involving the rushed departure of his wife. Godunov was a principal dancer at the ABT, later became a star in a few Hollywood films, but died of alcoholism complications at age 45.  Beautiful promo movie-still photograph from the 1988 film "Die Hard" signed by him.  Size is 9.9 x 8 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a gala performance at The Miami Beach Theatre of Performing Arts in 1983 of "The Nutcracker" and other works by the star Russian dancer, signed by him on the front cover. Size is 8.4 x 11 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance of Adam's ballet "Giselle" at the Miami Beach Theatre of Performing Arts, on April 5th, 1984, signed and inscribed on the front cover by the star dancer.  Program is also signed inside by the dancer Stephanie Saland.  Size is 8.4 x 11 inches, full program with all pages and covers, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance in New York, 1952 of composer's Symphony No.3 and music by Alexei Haieff. 4 pages program, signed by composer Goeb on program page. Size is 5.5 x 8.5 inches, in excellent condition.

American tenor (1937-2012), signed photograph, shown as the Duke of Mantua in Verdi's Rigoletto, inscribed. Photo by Louis Melancon, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, there is a tear at the bottom right, not affecting image and signature, discount reflected in price. Otherwise in excellent condition.

German baritone (b. 1967) and Canadian tenor (b. 1965), beautiful double signed photo, shown as Papageno and Tamino in Mozart's Die Zauberflote. Stamped on verso by photographer Schaffler, Salzburg. Size is 4 x 6 inches, in excellent condition. 

Program for a recital of the German baritone at the Wigmore Hall, London, on June 7th & 9th, 2008, signed by him and by his accompanist pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard. Size is 8.25 x 11.7 inches, full program, in excellent condition.

American composer (1853-1943), internationally famous for teaching the theory of composition. Lot of 3 autograph notes signed and 1 signed card, plus 3 handwritten envelopes, all dated between in 1932 and 1936. Notes are 4.75 x 4 inches, approximately, in very good condition.  SOLD ONLY AS A LOT, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

German contralto (1865-1922), signed photo postcard, shown as Amneris in Aida, inscribed. Size is 3.4 x 5.4 inches.

German contralto (1865-1922), signed postcard photograph, shown in role in Chabrier's Louise, dated in 1913. Size is 3.3 x 5.3 inches, some silvering, otherwise in good condition.

German contralto (1865-1922). Beautiful black-and-white photo postcard signed by her with a short sentiment, shown as Amneris in Verdi's opera Aida. Size is 3.4 x 5.3 inches, in excellent condition.

Belgian tenor (1885-1947), sang at La Monnaie, Paris, and other major theatres in the 1910s and early 1920s. Signed postcard photograph, shown in role, dated in 1920. Stamped on verso by photographer Labully, Paris. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition. 

English violinist (1821-1895) and violist, who worked in London and later in his life in San Francisco, CA, USA, as a teacher, and authored a book on violin playing. Beautifully colorized carte-de-visite (CDV) signed by him, dated in Boston, 1872; photo by E.S. Dunshee, Boston.  Size is 2.5 x 3.8 inches, trimmed at the top from a larger size, some spotted stains, otherwise in good condition.

German tenor, signed postcard photograph, shown as Siegfried in Wagner's Ring Cycle, signature on verso, dated in 1909. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, some silvering, otherwise attractive vintage photo in excellent condition.

Program for a recital in Philadelphia, 1937, at Curtis Institute of Music, by the students of famous baritone and singing teacher Emilio di Gogorza (1872-1949). Full 4-page program, signed on cover by him and by singer-actress Irra Petina, signed inside by several performers (William Horne, Edna Haddock, Florence Kirk, Fritz Krueger, Vera Resnikoff and Lester Englander) Also signed by star pianist Josef Hoffmann, who did not perform that night - 9 signatures in total, size is 5.5 x 9.5 inches, some folds and minor wear, otherwise in very good condition

Lithuanian-born Israeli pianist (b.1970) whose career is skyrocketing, has accompanied important violinists, both performs and records as soloist as well. Signed photo, 5 x 7 inches.

Members of the Gold & Fizdale two-piano ensemble, Arthur Gold (1917-1990) and Robert Fizdale (1920-1995) were two American pianists. Double signed photo, 8 x 10 inches, inscribed, mounted on hard cardboard, minor smudge on ink, very good condition

Austrian actress (1907-1997), signed photo postcard, shown in role. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Austrian actress (1907-1997). Beautiful photo postcard signed by her, shown young in a film. Size is 3.6 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (b.1939).  Signed photo shown in role. Size 4 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (b.1939), signed photo postcard, shown as himself. Stamped on verso by photographer Schrepel, Dresden. Size is 4 x 5.75 inches.

American cartoonist (1883-1970), sculptor, author, engineer and inventor. He is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways. Original cartoon on a card, inscribed, with a short sentiment and dated by him in 1959. Size is 4.25 x 3.1 inches, in excellent condition.

American comic book artist (1932-2014), best known for his work with Archie comics. Original hand drawing of Archie cartoon in pencil, signed by him with felt tip pen, dated in 1994. Size is 8.5 x 11 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a concert with the Het Nederlands Kamerorkest in Haifa, Israel, season 1960-61. Goldberg played Bach´s concerto for violin in E Major, and also conducted. Signed by him in his bio page. Full program, size is 6.5 x 9.5 inches

Concert program for a performance of the violinist with the Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam, February 1949, conducted by Eduard Flipse. Size is 6 x 8.25 inches, in very good condition.

Playbill announcement for a concert in Chicago by the famous violinist, no year. 1 page, 1 sheet printed on both sides. Size  is 6.75 x 10.25 inches, in very good condition.

American actress (b.1955), comedian, author, TV personality, and recipient of numerous accolades; active since 1981. Nice black-and-white photograph signed by her, shown as herself. Size is 7.9 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

American actress (b.1955), comedian, author, TV personality, and recipient of numerous accolades; active since 1981. Nice color photograph signed by her, depicted here in Aladdin's Broadway performance as The Genie. Size is 4.25 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.

Beautiful vintage advertising from 1910 for Victrola records showing a dozen of the most famous singers from the so-called golden age, all from the Metropolitan Opera. From The Theater magazine, size is 9.5 x 13.5 inches, in excellent condition - will look beautiful if framed

American Broadway ballerina (1920-2010). Beautiful sepia photograph signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment, shown in performance; photo by John Reed. Size is 8 x 9.8 inches, in excellent condition.

Program for a performance of the American composer and conductor at Tuckahoe, New York, on May 22nd, 1933, signed and inscribed by him on the front cover. Size is 6.25 x 9 inches, 8 pages plus covers, mounting traces on the back cover, otherwise in excellent condition.

Hungarian-born Austrian composer (1830-1915), well-known in his time for his opera "Die Königin von Saba" (The Queen of Sheba). Autograph letter signed, in German, dated in 1919, sold untranslated. Four pages, each page is 5.5 x 9 inches in size, central fold, otherwise in excellent condition.

American pop and country singer (b.1941), and songwriter, whose music was very popular in the 1960s and 1970s. Black-and-white promo photograph signed and inscribed by him with a short sentiment. Size is 8 x 9.9 inches, in very good condition.

French-American conductor (1893-1972), a notable advocate of the music of the composers known as Les Six. Signed photo, inscribed and dated in 1964. Size is 3.9 x 5.9 inches, in excellent condition.

German pianist, composer, and conductor (1829-1907), known for his piano concertos and other piano pieces. He was married to great Swedish soprano Jenny Lind (1820-1887), known as the "Swedish Nightingale", one of the biggest opera stars of the 19th century, and was her primary accompanist and vocal instructor. Autograph letter signed by Goldschmidt, dated in 1862, 1 page of a 4 page folded document, written in English, page size is 4.25 x 7 inches, contains blind-stamped address above the handwritten letter. Also Included: a very brief 5.25 x 9 inches telegram from Lind addressed to him at their Cannes address. Very rare vintage items, in excellent condition!  NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.