ALBUM INCLUDING A FINE CARUSO CARICATURE AND MANY OTHER MUSICAL QUOTATIONS CARUSO (Enrico, 1873-1921, Italian Operatic Tenor)

Fine original autograph self caricature in pencil signed, with the place and date, showing him head and shoulders, Frankfurt, 1908 in an album which also includes entries by Landon RONALD (1873-1938, Conductor, Pianist & Composer), Autograph Musical Quotation Signed to Frank Ricard with several bars from “O Lovely Light”, Frank R. BENSON (Sir Frank Robert, 1858-1939, Actor-Manager) Autograph Quotation Signed from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, “Our true intent is all for your delight”, Godfrey NUTTING, Autograph Musical Quotation from “A Dutch Lullaby!”, Violet BEDDINGTON, Several Autograph Verses signed, Sir Francesco Paolo TOSTI (1846-1916, Italian composer and Music Teacher) long Autograph Musical Quotation Signed from “Chanson de l’Adieu”, Folkestone, 1906, Louis PECSKAI (Violinist, Taught at Trinity College of Music 1909-1926) Autograph Musical Quotation headed “We are now ready”, Percival FOSTER, Long Autograph Musical Quotation from “A Passing Thought”, then there is a photograph of a punt on a river signed Adrienne, an unidentified signature on part of a score, on the same page Carlos SOBRINI (1861-1927, Pianist) and Pablo de SARASATE (1844-1908, Spanish Violinist & Composer), their signatures together, Phyllis DARE (1890-1975, Actress) Signature, then two pages of signatures including actors from Charley’s Aunt, the next page has the Caruso Caricature, then there is a photo of a terrier “yours sincerely Beechgrove Roy”, and another five pages of signatures including and Autograph Musical Quotation by Evelyn HOWARD-JONES (1877-1951, Pianist, associate of Delius), Helen HAYE (1874-1957, Actress) quoting from “As You Like It”, then another page of signatures and an autograph of Constance BENSON (1864-1946, Actress), Gwladys WYNNE (1887-1964, Actress) quoting from “The Merchant of Venice”, a Musical Quotation by Delia Defries(?), andother by Rioadar Nachiz(?), signature of Armando LECOMTE (Singer), quotes by Laura and another Horthener(?) and Goan Manè(?), then an Autograph Musical Quotation by Mana-ZUCCA (1885-1981, American Actress, Singer, Pianist and Composer) and finally a quote by Marthe TROLY-CURTIN (Author of ‘Phrynette Married’) loosely bound together in a leather bound album 10” x 7½”, with “For Auld Lang Syne” written on the front cover, various places, 1907 to



Item Date:  1911

Stock No:  42914      £1750

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