AUTOGRAPH QUOTE FROM 'STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER'
SOUSA
(John Philip, 1854-1932, American Composer), MARCONI (Guglielmo, 1874-1937, Wireless Pioneer), KREISLER(Fritz, 1875-1962, Austrian-born Violinist), TERRY (Dame Ellen, 1848-1928, Actress), RONALD (Sir Landon, 1873-1938, Conductor and Principal of the Guildhall School of Music), PADEREWSKI (Ignace Jan, 1860-1941, Polish Pianist and Composer, Prime Minister of Poland, 1919), HERKOMER(Sir Hubert von, 1849-1914, Portrait Painter), HAMBOURG (Mark, 1879-1960, Pianist), GROSSMITH (George, senior, 1847-1912, from 1877 leading Savoy Opera Star, the Original 'Ko-Ko' and 'Lord Chancellor')
Fine Pair of leaves from an Autograph Album,
compiled by Edith Wooster Carlisle (1886/7-1953, daughter of shipbuilder Alexander Montgomery Carlisle), with signatures as above, several with Autograph Musical Quotations, notably the opening of the famous middle tune of Sousa's The Stars and Stripes Forever. and also of other musicians, young or in their 20s (Side 1), Edith has then mounted snapshots of a trip to Killarney, with a verse "By Killarney's lakes and fells ...." and its opening melody, signed by her, her mother and several friends (Side 2), and snapshots of a holiday in Portugal and Algiers (Side 3), 18 in all, the leaves conclude with a large musical 'trophy' finely executed in watercolour, and, appropriately, Shelley's 'Music when soft voices die / Vibrates in the memory' artistically lettered and surrounded by further names, in all 32 signatures and 8 musical quotations, 4 sides 12" x 16", 1902-1904, 1918, 1927 and
Item Date:
1936
Stock No:
37254
£1475
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SOUSA
(John Philip, 1854-1932, American Composer)
Fine signature and date on a card
3½" x 2½", no place,
Item Date:
1903
Stock No:
40951
£75
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ST JOHN
(Florence, d. 1912, Comic Opera Singer)
Cabinet Photograph Signed
and inscribed "Ys Very Sincerely", showing her seated three quarter length with tiara and bouquet, notice of her funeral affixed to verso with stamp-paper, no date, c.
light adhesion at top and bottom in plain portion of photo
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
19922
£35
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STAINER
(Professor Sir John, 1840-1901, Organist of St. Paul's and Professor of Music at Oxford)
Signature and subscription from an Autograph Letter Signed,
"faithfully yours", with the letterhead stuck to it, 3" x 2" max, 64 High Street, Oxford, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
41269
£25
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STAINER
(Sir John, 1840-1901, Organist of St. Paul’s, Composer of ‘The Crucifixion’ and Professor at Oxford)
Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent
thanking him for his “note. I shall be very pleased to appear among the Stewards of the Dinner; and as I am allowed to bring a guest, I should like to bring Lady Stainer. I enclose 10/6 for my own ticket...”, 1 side 8vo., South Parks Road, Oxford, 21st June no year
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
42601
£175
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