Singer Autographs & Memorabilia (Q-T)

Brazilian coloratura soprano (1902-1999), one of the great stars of the Metropolitan opera for 15 years (1937-1952). Original signed photographs of the artists in different sizes and conditions (for details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY.   

Italian baritone (1872-1930), active at La Scala, the Royal Opera, Covent Garden and other leading theatres in the early twentieth century, from 1919-1930 was active member of the administrative apparatus at La Scala.   Signed cabinet style photograph, shown as himself, dated in 1909. The photo itself is 3 x 3.75 inches mounted onto a cabinet, total item size is 5.75 x 6.75 inches, signature on the photo, date is directly below. Small stain near the bottom right, otherwise in excellent condition. Attractive vintage item!

Italian star tenor Tito Schipa (1888-1965), considered one of the finest tenore di grazia in operatic history, shown young (about 20 years old) with his voice teacher Emilio Piccoli, himself a former opera singer. Double signed photograph, shown as themselves, signed and inscribed by Piccoli in Milan in 1942, signed by Schipa in 1947. Photo by A. Crimella, Milan. Size is 6.75 x 9 inches, in excellent condition. 

Star Italian tenor (1888-1965), considered one of the finest tenore di grazia in operatic history. Signed RCA Victor records, each one is signed by the singer, on the record label. We have several signed records, click on the pull down menu below to choose your preference. All in excellent condition but not tested in a record player.

Italian star tenor (1888-1965), considered one of the finest tenore di grazia in operatic history. Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Austrian baritone (1882-1957), signed postcard photograph, shown as himself. Blind stamped on front by both photographer L. Gutmann, Vienna and Magasin Metropole photo studio, Vienna. Size is 3.25 x 5.25 inches, in excellent condition. 

German baritone (1888-1952), signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed in Bayreuth, dated in 1930. Size is 8 x 10 inches, small cracks on the right edges of the photo, otherwise in good condition.  

German baritone (1888-1952), very popular in the interwar period, and sang opera and lieder with equal distinction. Fine sepia photograph signed by him and dated in Berlin, October 15, 1928. Size is 6.8 x 9.1 inches, mounting traces on verso, in very good condition.

German baritone (1888-1952), signed postcard photograph, shown in role, inscribed in Berlin, dated in 1932. Photo by Schenker, Berlin. Size is 3.5 x 5.25 inches, small crease on the top right edge of the photo, otherwise in excellentcondition.

Austrian soprano (1893-1977), signed postcard photograph, shown as herself at home. Inscribed in Berlin, dated in 1926. Photo by Suse Byk, Berlin. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition. 

Austrian-Hungarian bass-baritone (1888-1953) of Jewish origin, particularly celebrated in the Wagnerian repertoire.  Beautiful half-tone photograph (probably a page from a magazine or program) signed by him with a long sentiment dated 1931, shown as Hans Sachs in Wagner's "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg". Size is 7.5 x 9.5 inches, some creases, in overall very good condition.

Austrian-Hungarian bass-baritone (1888-1953) of Jewish origin. Fine black-and-white photo postcard signed by him, shown as Wotan in Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, dated by him in London, 1932.  Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (1935-2019) and Welsh soprano (1941-2011).  Beautiful photo postcard signed by both artists, shown in performance.  Photo is ink-stamped by photographer Sabine Toepffer, Munich.  Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (1935-2019) and and American bass-baritone (1928-2006).  Double signed postcard photograph, shown at a curtain call following a performance of Wagner's Das Rheingold at the Salzburg Festival.  Photo by Ellinger, Salzburg.  Size is 4.1 x 5.75 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (1855-1924), started his career as an operetta singer, later on, focused on opera. Fine photo postcard signed by him, shown as himself, dated in 1897, Vienna. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

German tenor (1855-1924), started his career as an operetta singer, later on focused on opera. Signed photo postcard, shown as Hoffmann in Offenbach's "Les Contes d'Hoffmann", dated in Vienna, 1910. Size is 3.5 x 5.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German tenor (1878-?), whose performing career was developed in his country, Austria, Holland, and the United States. Signed cabinet photograph, shown in role, dated in 1905; photo by Hugo Hahn. Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German-born American soprano (1888-1952), known for her many recordings and close association with composer Richard Strauss. Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Star German contralto (1861-1936), who had a very successful international career and was remarkable in her interpretations of Wagnerian roles, performing several times at Bayreuth Festival, and many other important opera theaters. Beautiful sepia color photograph signed and dated by her in Chicago, 1918, shown as herself; inscribed to American pianist and vocal coach Frank La Forge (1879-1953). Photograph by John Weiss, New York.  Size is 9.8 x 13 inches, silvering on the image, large crease from top to bottom, minor loss of paper over the upper-left corner, otherwise in good condition. Priced accordingly. Watch Ernestine Schumann-Heink sing in a public appearance at Our World in Review Hear America First, ca.1930:

Star German contralto (1861-1936), who had a very successful international career and was remarkable in her interpretations of Wagnerian roles, performing several times at Bayreuth Festival, and many other important opera theaters. Fine photograph mounted on cardboard, signed and inscribed by her, dated in Chicago, 1919; stamped on verso by photographer John Weiss, New York. Total size is 10 x 13.5 inches.  some cracks over the top and the right margins, not affecting the image or the handwriting, in excellent condition.

German-born soprano (1915-2006), one of the most renowned opera singers of the 20th century. Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY.   

Czech-born baritone (1842-1912), associated with operetta roles and the Strampfer-Theater in Vienna. Fine cabinet photograph signed by him, shown as himself; a photo by Otto Mayer, Dresden. Size is 4 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian soprano (1927-2001). Austrian soprano (1917-1988). Beautiful black-and-white photo postcard signed by both sopranos, shown in Mozart's opera "Le Nozze di Figaro". Size is 5.75 x 4 inches, in excellent condition.

Star Italian baritone (1866-1936), one of the most important singers of the Metropolitan Opera for over 25 years. Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). SCROLL DOWN TO SEE ALL THE AUTOGRAPHS and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

Italian soprano (1906-1987), sang widely in Italy and throughout Europe, particularly La Scala. Signed photograph, shown as herself, being interviewed for the 1984 documentary "Il Bacio di Tosca" about the "Casa di Riposo per Musicisti" in Milan, the nursing home for retired opera singers in which she lived (and that had been founded by Giuseppe Verdi in 1896). In this photo she is holding up a framed large photograph of herself in the role of Tosca. Size of these photo is 4 x 5.75 inches, bold signature, item is in excellent condition. 

German soprano (1857-1939), whose international career focused mostly on Wagner roles, and left a few, rare recordings. Beautiful cabinet photograph signed by her, shown in role, a photo by Rudolf Krziwanek, Vienna.  Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.

German soprano (1857-1939), whose international career focused mostly on Wagner roles, and left a few, rare recordings. Beautiful cabinet photograph signed by her, shown probably in role, a photo by W. Hoffert, Berlin.  Size is 4.25 x 6.5 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1919-1988) and Austrian baritone (1909-1995). A very beautiful black-and-white photograph of the artists taken in Salzburg, 1954, signed by both, shown leaving a rehearsal. Photograph is ink-stamped on verso by Press Photo Karl Schuster, Vienna.  Size is 7.1 x 9.4 inches, in excellent condition.

German soprano (1853-1939) and wife of celebrated Hungarian conductor Anton Seidl; and German bass-baritone (1838-1914). Beautiful cabinet photograph signed by both artists, shown in Wagner's "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" at The Metropolitan Opera House. Size is 375 x 5.4 inches, mounting traces on verso, in very good condition. Autographs of Auguste Seidl-Kraus are exceedingly rare!

Polish coloratura soprano (1858-1935), who had a brilliant career mostly at the early years of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and at the Royal Opera House in London. Large photograph signed and inscribed by her with a nice sentiment, shown as herself, dated in New York, 1924; a photo by Mishkin. Size is 11.5 x 16 inches, minor rust stain evenly distributed, otherwise in excellent condition.

Polish coloratura soprano (1858-1935), who had a brilliant career mostly in the early years of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and at the Royal Opera House in London. Beautiful cabinet photograph by Erwin Raupp (Dresden) signed and inscribed by the soprano with a short sentiment in German dated in Chicago, November 1898. Size is 5.25 x 8.5 inches, small loss of paper over the upper-left corner, mounting traces on the bottom border, some fading on image, scratch over the top, in overall good condition.

Polish coloratura soprano (1858-1935), who had a brilliant career mostly at the early years of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and at the Royal Opera House in London.  Signed cabinet-style photo, shown as herself; a photo by Walery, London. Size is 5 x 8 inches, overall age-toning, in very good condition.

Polish coloratura soprano (1858-1935), who had a brilliant career mostly in the early years of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and at the Royal Opera House in London. Nice photograph glued on an album page signed and inscribed by her with a short sentiment dated in New York, November 21, 1908.  Total size is 7.1 x 9.5 inches, photograph is 4 x 5.5 inches, in very good condition.

Polish coloratura soprano (1858-1935), who had a brilliant career mostly at the early years of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and at the Royal Opera House in London.  Signed cabinet-style photo, shown as Rosina in Rossini's Barbiere di Siviglia, dated in 1901. Size is 4.25 x 6 inches, some mounting traces on verso and small rips, tears, and some paper loss on corners of the item but not affecting the photo itself which is in very good condition.

American tenor (b.1949), Spanish baritone (b.1966), and Italian bass (b.1958). Triple signed photograph, shown backstage in roles; stamped on verso by photographer Palffy, Vienna. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in excellent condition.

American tenor (b.1949), American soprano (b.1959) and Spanish baritone (b.1966).  Triple signed photograph, shown on stage in roles in Verdi's Don Carlo. Size is 8 x 11.75 inches, very small crease on top right corner, otherwise in excellent condition.

American actor (b.1949); and Italian bass (b.1949). Composite photograph signed by both artists, showing Shicoff as Eleazar in "La Juive" above, and Furlanetto as Il Grande Inquisidor in "Don Carlo" below.  Size is 8 x 9.75 inches, in excellent condition.

Italian bass (1923-2010), a huge star in the 1950s through the 1980s in America and Europe, well known for Mozart and Italian opera roles. Original signed photographs of the artist in different sizes and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions). Scroll down to see all the autographs and click on each to enlarge or see more photos if available. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY. 

German soprano (b.1940), known for her great abilities as a singing-actress and for her wide repertoire.  Large photograph shown in the title role of Richard Strauss' Salomé, signed by her; printed over the lower right corner with photographer's name David H. Fishman.  Size is 13.75 x 10.75 inches, in excellent condition.

American coloratura soprano (1929-2007), very famous between the '50s and the '70s, she became the general manager of the New York City Opera, chairwoman of the Lincoln Center and the Met Opera. Poster of the world premiere of "La Loca", opera by the Italian-American composer Giancarlo Menotti (1911-2007), dated in 1979 at the San Diego Opera. The poster was signed by Sills and by the artist Gerrit Greve (designer of the poster). Size is 22 x 38 inches, mounted on hard cardboard. Sill´s signature is a bit faded but still clearly visible, in very good condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1910-2010) celebrated for her mastery of many different styles of Italian and French opera including bel canto, verismo, and the great Verdi works. Large signed photo shown in role, signed by her in 1962; also signed by photographer Carolyn Mason Jones. Photo is 9.6 x 7.6 inches in size mounted on a mat for a total size of 14 x 18.8 inches, in very good condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1910-2010) celebrated for her mastery of many different styles of Italian and French opera including bel canto, verismo, and the great Verdi works.  Extra-large photograph mounted on hard cardboard (cannot be rolled), double-signed by her, shown next to Salvatore Baccaloni in Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia at the San Francisco Opera.  Size is 20 x 15.6 inches, minor damage on corners, otherwise in very good condition.

Italian mezzo-soprano (1910-2010) celebrated for her mastery of many different styles of Italian and French opera including bel canto, verismo, and the great Verdi works.  Boldly signed with attractive silver ink photograph, shown as the Princesse de Bouillon in Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur. Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition. 

Italian mezzo-soprano (1910-2010) celebrated for her mastery of many different styles of Italian and French opera including bel canto, verismo, and the great Verdi works.  Very eye-catching and attractive signed photograph in the title role of Bizet's Carmen, shown in costume backstage with animal companions.  Size is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.

Star Czech tenor (1873-1946), very popular in his time as an opera singer as well as an actor/comedian. Gorgeous black-and-white photograph signed by him, dated 1921, here shown as Radamés in Verdi's opera "Aida". Size is 3.4 x 5.3 inches, in very good condition.

Spanish tenor (1904-1999), who achieves great success in Spain and Italy, invited to perform in South and Central America. Beautiful photograph shown in role signed and inscribed by him, dated in 1948; blind-stamped on the front by photographer Montacchini Arduini, Parma. Size is 6.75 x 9 inches, very slight bend on the upper right corner, otherwise excellent condition.

Famous Greek soprano (1943-2004), initially called "the next Callas". Interesting black and white photograph signed by her, shown in role. Size is 5 x 7 inches, in very good condition.

French baritone (1918-2004), regarded as one of the very finest interpreters of French art song. Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed. Also includes printed photographer signature. This is a 4.5 x 7 inch photograpah mounted on cardboard, total item size is 7.5 x 10.25 inches, in excellent condition.