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0365109967.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
139059405X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0366741926.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1390383652.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1390372723.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2377911 July 1906; on letterhead of the Hotel Cecil Strand WC London. 1p 12mo. On bifolium. In fair condition with two pencil notes at head one in orange. Folded twice. He hopes he is not abusing the kindness of 'Monsieur Menager' i.e. the house manager by asking for two seats for his wife and her friend as they would like to go to the opera that night. After terminating the letter in the customary Gallic fashion he adds a postscript asking for the reply to be left with the porter. 11 July 1906; on letterhead of the Hotel Cecil, Strand, WC [London]. unknown
2377818 June 1900; no place London. 2pp 12mo. On bifolium. Folded once. The first page is scored through in ink with pencil annotations at head. The final page with Saléza’s signature is unmarked. He asks him for as many seats as possible for that evening. He would like ‘une bonne loge deux Stalls et plusieurs petites places’. He will pass by the office to collection and asks for them to be left in his name. 18 June 1900; no place [London?]. unknown
1390616134.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1897WA6771New York: G. Schirmer 1897. Hardcover. Fair. 4to quarter morocco lacks spine floral cloth very edgeworn. Used as a scrapbook or souvenir book. Unique. <br/><br/>Ex libris Emílie Pavlína Venceslava Kittlová aka Emmy Destinn aka Ema Destinnova. As you know she was famed for her portrayal of Aida at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1908. This book bears a two-line inked inscription with her signature dated 11 November 1908 on the blank page. Tipped into the book are 5 official portrait photographs of her in costume. At least two of them are by H. Mishkin New York City. Also tipped-in or laid in are clippings and images of other Aida and operatic performers. Also glued in are reviews of her performances in English and in Czech from a Chicago magazine. Also included are all or parts of printed programs. G. Schirmer hardcover
0428141498.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1957208291957. Press photograph archive of African American women opera singers 1957-1977 documents the emergence and international recognition of Black performers within mid twentieth century classical music and operatic institutions. The images center on four prominent singers whose careers developed during and after the era of segregation when access to major stages and audiences expanded unevenly for Black artists. Figures such as Marian Anderson who broke barriers at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955 established a precedent for subsequent generations; the performers represented here advanced that presence through sustained international careers providing visual evidence of African American participation in elite cultural institutions during a period of social and cultural change.<br /> <br /> Six black and white silver gelatin press photographs each approximately 8 x 10 inches with captions and markings on recto and verso. Subjects include Adele Addison in two studio portraits from the 1950s later known as the singing voice for Bess in Porgy and Bess 1959; Shirley Verrett in two images including an early news photograph prior to a performance at Ambassador College Auditorium and a later 1976 stage portrait in formal concert dress; Martina Arroyo in a 1977 portrait during the height of her international career; and Grace Bumbry depicted in costume as Princess Eboli in Verdi's Don Carlos at the Metropolitan Opera in 1965. The photographs capture both staged publicity portraits and performance contexts documenting professional presentation and artistic identity.<br /> <br /> Produced during decades of expanding civil rights advocacy and gradual institutional integration the archive situates African American women within a field historically shaped by exclusion and limited access. Their visibility in major opera houses and concert venues reflects broader shifts in cultural recognition and professional opportunity while also underscoring the continued significance of performance as a site of racial and gendered representation. Minor edge wear; captions remain legible; overall very good condition. unknown
025929375X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
113823Turnhout Brepols 1969. 1088 columns. H.cl. 28 cm Rebound unknown
1944039413New York: E. Weyhe 1944. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 404 Pp. Black Cloth First Printing One Of 1675 Copies This One Inscribed To Architect Edmund R. Purvis Aia With A Unique Typewritten Sheet Tipped On To P. 401 Updating Armitage's Autobio In Brief To 1958 Also Signed By Armitage. Near Fine Bump To Lower Front Tip; Dj Clean And Unfaded Small Edge Tears A Few Minute Losses. Edmund R. Purves 1897-1964 Was Born In Philadelphia And Graduated From The Germantown Friends School In 1914. His Career At The Univeristy Of Pennsylvania Which He Entered In 1914 Was Interrupted By World War I; But He Received Is B.S. In Architecture In 1920. After Graduation Purves Returned To France Where He Attended The Atelier Gromort From 1920 To 1921. Upon His Return To Philadelphia Purves Joined The Firm Of Zantzinger Borie & Medary Where He Remained Through 1927 Only Spending 1925 With Willing Sims & Talbutt. In 1927 Purves And Another University Of Pennsylvania Graduate Kenneth M. Day Set Up Their Own Firm Of Purves & Day. Edmund R. Purves Joined The Aia In 1930 And Became A Fellow In 1944. In 1932 Purves Began To Work Independently. In 1937 Purves Thomas Pym Cope And Harry Stewart Established Purves Cope & Stewart Which Endured Until 1941. Again A War Intervened And Purves Moved To Washington Dc Where He Served As The Aia's Representative. He Volunteered For War Action Again However And By 1942 Was With The U.S. Air Force In The Pacific Theatre. In 1945 He Returned To Washington Dc And Resumed Work With The Aia As Director Of Public And Professional Relations And In 1949 He Was Promoted To Executive Director For The Institute A Position In Which He Remained Until 1960. For The Last Four Years Of His Life Purves Acted As Consulting Architect For The Dc Firm Of Chatelain Gauger & Nolan Architects And Engineers. <br/> <br/> E. Weyhe hardcover
68-8833Philadelphia PA: Juvenile Opera Company 1875. Fabric Broadside. 23.5 x 15 cm. Very Good. Scarce. Philadelphia, PA: Juvenile Opera Company, 1875. unknown
117512A. Gravelli - I Canti della Rivoluzione - ed. 1933 - Testo in lingua italiana. Pagine 211 con illustrazioni. - Copertina morbida. - Condizioni molto buone con piccoli segni del tempo come da foto. unknown
31946Angelo Brofferio - Canzoni piemontesi - 5 ed. 1858 pag. 366 - RARO - Interessante pubblicazione fonte ricchissima di informazioni e curiosità per studiosi - appassionati e collezionisti unknown
141041Alberto Basso - Frau Musika: la vita e le opere di J. S. Bach - ed. 1983 / 1985 - Opera completa in due volumi in custodie - cofanetto editoriale. - Pag. XII 782; XIII 972 con illustrazioni. - Copertina morbida - Testo in italiano. - Condizioni generali molto buone. unknown
5h1837Nuova Era Internazionale s.r.l. ohne Ort 2006. 40 CDs mit je einem Booklet sowie ein 170seitiges Begleitbuch in original Pappbox ca. 37 x 15 x 14 cm. - neuwertig / Begleitheft fünfsprachig: englisch deutsch französisch italienisch und spanisch / Inhalt: De' Cavalieri Monteverdi Vivaldi Händel Piccinni Calderara Paisiello Cimarosa Gazzaniga Boccherini Salieri Rossini Mecadante Donizetti Bellini Verdi Leoncavallo Puccini Marinuzzi Menotti - unknown
1334045771.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
9001575460New. New Ships From Canada New in new dust jacket Sewn binding Cloth over boards 398 p Audience: General/trade With over 500 Illustrations Ingram A guide to more than 450 operas performed over the last four centuries features details on each opera's author date town and theater of first performance the singers and a summary of the libretto hardcover
60995. PLEASE NOTE that those programmes on pink/yellow paper were sold whilst those on white paper were given free with the performance. Apart from the Announcement booklets all the programmes have a central panel on the front cover with an ornamental border. unknown
Hornby, Ove, edIn Pristine Condition. unknown
Sommer, Anne-LouiseCover not in perfect condition. unknown
1988013417San Francisco: China Books & Periodicals Inc 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Orig. black cloth. 256 pp. Fully illustrated. Fine in fine custom slipcase. China Books & Periodicals, Inc hardcover
