[LUCCA
(Pauline, 1841-1908, Prominent Viennese Operatic Soprano)
Fine unsigned carte de visite photo by Disderi
showing her full length standing with her back to the camera with her head turned so that her face is in profile, she is wearing a long flowing gown, 4½" x 2½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
40594
£75
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LUDWIG
(Ulrich, Singer)
Autograph letter in German with translation, signed, to Nathan MILSTEIN ,
(1904-1992, violinist) telling him that "whenever I have the chance I go to your Concerts. Tully Hall was indeed marvellous - but yesterday at Carnegie Hall was inspired! Especially ... the Bach", he himself was performing today, so "it was too late for me to come backstage - but please accept my note in gratitude ... Do you know ... that a few years ago in Vienna I stood in for you when you were ill? People were quite astonished to get something for 2 vocal cords only instead of 4 strings", 2 sides 8vo., New York, 25th November
Item Date:
1970
Stock No:
15227
£50
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KIRKBY LUNN IN PARSIFAL
LUNN
(Louise Kirkby, 1873-1930, Dramatic Mezzo-Soprano)
Vintage postcard photo by Ellis & Walery
half length, showing her in costume as Kundry in Parsifal, 5½” x 3½”, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
42849
£125
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LUTTMAN
(Willie Lewis, 1874-1930, from 1907 Organist at St. Albans Cathedral),
Autograph Letter Signed to Miss Blunt,
saying "I have received a most penitent letter from Dr. [Hugh Percy] Allen", (1869-1946, Organist of New College, Oxford, 1901-1918, later Director of the RCM), "He received a reply from Fransella ... & telegraphed where this man was to go and when ... Dr. Allen's absence ... was ... because the competition he was judging was suddenly put at 9.30 instead of 11 ... He didn't get to London till 11.15 and had to start for Petersfield 6.20 a.m. ... We must not blame Dr. Allen too much ... A thousand thanks for all the ... untiring zeal you have shown towards making our Society's Concerts a great success", 4 sides 8vo., Havenfield, Banbury, 7th May n.y., c.
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
15088
£25
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LYMPANY
(Dame Moura, b. 1916, British Pianist)
Programme signed on the front cover
of her solo recital of sonatas by Mozart and Beethoven, followed by the Brahms Variations on a Theme of Paganini Book 2, and, in Part II, all 24 Preludes of Chopin's Op. 28, 8 sides 8¾" x 5¾", Central Hall, Scarborough, 13th October
Item Date:
1954
Stock No:
52582
£45
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