Toscanini Signed Musical Quotation

Lot 184 Toscanini Signed Musical Quotation image next to signed stanza from composer Arturo Toscanini (Italian 1867-1957) frame: 12 1/2 x 17 3/4 inches Provenance: from a Riverside Drive collection

Mounted 4to black and white photograph depicting a pensive Toscanini reflecting upon a small portrait of Beethoven he holds in his hands. Inscribed and signed "AO.T." on mount at bottom edge with a de

Lot of 10 signed musical quotations from popular music composers. Including Jerry Hermann (Hello Dolly!), William Bolcom (Graceful Short), Jack Belson (Cyrano and Lizzie Borden), Jay Livingston (Silve

HAROLD ARLEN (1905-1986) Musical quotation signed. A musical quotation in red ink on greenish/yellow paper inscribed "For Anyusha/ Love love love/Harold/ 6-17-63." 8 x 6 inches (20 x 14 cm); framed wi

POULENC, FRANCIS. Two items: Typed Letter Signed * Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed. The letter, to an editor or publisher ("My dear friend"), in French, inquiring whether he believed

AMQS on an off-white 5.5 x 2.75 slip, dated and signed at the conclusion in ink, "Paris, 12 Mai 1855, G. Verdi." Verdi pens nine bars of music in a three-stave system from his grand opera 'Les v&e

STEPHEN SONDHEIM (1930-2021) Autograph musical quotation signed for the song "Into the Woods," from the musical of the same name. 16 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm); three staves roughly hand-drawn in red in

Glossy 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Leonard Bernstein in profile, signed below in blue felt tip, "Every good wish—Leonard Bernstein," who adds two bars of music from the West Side Story song 'Maria.&#

Unusual musical quotation in another hand on an off-white 4.5 x 4 sheet, annotated with corrections in Stravinsky's hand, and signed in the lower left in ballpoint, "Igor Stravinsky, (with correct

Distinguished American composer (1905-1986) best known for his songs for the film The Wizard of Oz. Scarce AMQS on an off-white 8.5 x 2 musically-lined slip, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To

Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907) ranked second only to Paganini among 19th-century virtuosi. AMQS on an off-white 6.75 x 8.75 sheet, signed below in German in black ink, “Joseph Joac

AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 6.25 sheet, signed below in ink, "J. Massenet." Massenet pens musical quotations from his five-act opera "Don Quichotte," also signed on the reverse by Étienne Grosc

Italian composer (1857-1919) best known for his operas, particularly the beloved repertoire staple 'Pagliacci.' AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3.25 sheet, signed below in ink, "R. Leoncavallo, Mi

Russian-born American composer and songwriter (1903-1969) noted for his collaborations with Ira Gershwin, E. Y. Harburg, and Sammy Cahn. AMQS on a white 9 x 6 musically lined sheet, signed and inscrib

Orchestral and operatic conductor (1843-1916) closely associated with Richard Wagner. AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3.25 sheet, signed in bold ink, "Hans Richter, London, July, 1888," who adds two bars

Massenet, Jules (French, 1842-1912), Signed and dated musical quotation (AMQS) from Don Quichotte (Quixote), 1910, ink on paper, 6.25 x 4.5 inches, framed 15.25 x 15 inches, with modern photographic r

Leoncavallo, Ruggiero (Italian, 1857-1919), Signed and dated musical quotation (AMQS) from the opera I Medici, ink on paper, dated Milano, 1894, 3.25 x 4.25 inches, framed 12.5 x 15.5 inches, with mod

BLOCH, ERNEST. Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, three bars notated on a hand-drawn stave. 4¼x5½ inches, thin paper; small holes with minor loss to signature at lower right, mounted to lar

Non-US Composers, 9 Musical Quotations Signed and 1 ALS: Gounod, MacKenzie, Straus, Malipiero, Friml, Savino and Chaminad. Beautiful collection of 19th-20 Century European composers.1.) Scottish compo

* SONDHEIM, Stephen (b. 1930). Autograph musical quotation signed ("Stephen Sondheim"), n.p., 8 June 1984. 1 page, oblong 8vo (134 x 185 mm), two bars on a handwritten stave. Estimate $ 500-700 Proper

MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912). Autograph musical quotation signed ("J. Massenet") on upper margin of cabinet photograph, to Mr. W. Cart, December 1884.  6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in (visible area), matted and fram

BARBER, SAMUEL. Two items: Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed * Printed orchestral score for two scenes from Antony and Cleopatra Signed. The quotation, "very sincerely," two bars from M

SOUSA, John Philip (1854-1932). Autograph musical quotation signed ("John Philip Sousa"), n.d.   1 page, 4 7/8 x 6 5/8 in (visible area), matted and framed (not examined out of frame), three bars on

* [MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS]. FRIML, Rudolf (1879-1972). Autograph musical quotation signed ("Rudolf Friml"), to Maria Teritza, Los Angeles, 17 April 1934. 1 page, small 4to, two bars, on a hand-drawn