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Kirsten Dorothy
Photograph of Soprano Dorothy Kirsten Signed
Los Angeles 1983. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Vicki Hillebrand. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A stunning 8 " x 10" glossy photograph of Kirsten taking a bow taken by her secretary Vicki Hillebrand with a typed letter signed from Kirsten dated 1983 and her mailing label. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008654
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Blatas Resnik Regina
Photograph of Mezzo-soprano Regina Resnik Blatas Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" photograph portrait of Resnik in costume signed beneath. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008718
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Stern Isaac
Photograph of Isaac Stern Signed
1965. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 4 3/4" x 7 5/8" photograph nicely inscribed to Granger in the white area at the bottom. With a short typed note on Stern's stationary from Stern's secretary dated in 1965 transmitting the photograph. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008733
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Jones Gwyneth
Photograph of Soprano Gwyneth Jones Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5" postcard portrait of Jones as Sieglinde nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008648
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Mary Curtis Verna
Photograph of Mary Curtis-Verna
Original Photograph & Letter . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8" x 10" portrait photo of Curtis-Verna. . With two holograph signed letters to Granger dated 1983 and 1984 regarding his book and the photograph and the signed return address from a mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008604
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Spalding Albert by Violet Oakley
Photograph of a Drawing of Albert Spalding by Violet Oakley
1928. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 7" x 9 1/2" photograph of Oakley's portrait. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008734
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Blatas Resnik Regina
Photograph of Mezzo-soprano Regina Resnik Blatas Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" striking photograph portrait of Resnik in costume annotated in her hand along the top edge "Carmen - Vienna". <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008719
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Greer Frances
Photograph of Mezzo-Soprano Frances Greer Signed
1941. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 5" 2 x 6 1/4" photograph portrait of Frances Greer nicely inscribed to Granger and signed in her married name on the verso with a note about her carrer and the date 1941. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008674
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Guarrera Frank
Photograph of Baritone Frank Guarrera Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Louis Melancon. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8 " x 10" titled portrait of Guarrera as Figaro signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008629
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Valente Benita
Photograph of Soprano Benita Valente Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" publicity photograph portrait of Valente signed <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008762
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Meier Johanna
Photograph of Soprano Johanna Meier Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 9" x 7" photograph portrait of Johanna Meier signed. With a typed five line note signed dated Debruary 15 1077 on her personalized stationary. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008680
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Rounseville Robert
Letter from Robert Rounseville Signed
Autograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and autographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 7 line holograph note filling the page signed dated Sept. 14 no year indicated but probably circa 1965; photo not included. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008725
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Melton James
Photograph of Tenor James Melton
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Maurice Seymour. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 " x 10" photograph portrait of Melton as Lt. Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly stamped by photographer Seymour on the reverse. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008692
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Peters Roberta
Photographs of Soprano Roberta Peters
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Quincy Howe Jr. Two of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8 x 10" photograph portraits of Peters with a letter from Howe authorizing their use in the book one was indeed used. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008702
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Jones Gwyneth and James King
Photograph of Soprano Gwyneth Jones and Tenor James King Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 5" x 6 1/2" of Jones and King in performance about a 3/4 view nicely signed by King on the front and extensively annotated and signed by King on the reverse. With a 15 line holograph letter on his letterhead signed by King discussing his schedule etc. and with the holograph mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008651
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Ludwig Christa
Photograph of Mezzo-Soprano Christa Ludwig Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 4" x 6" portrait of Ludwig nicely signed by Ludwig and with the mailing envelope with her printed name. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008659
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Morell Barry
Letter from Barry Morell Signed
Autograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and autographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 5 line holograph note signed undated. With his clipped return address typed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008677
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Licia Albanese
Photograph of Licia Albanese as Madame Butterfly Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8" x 10" photo of Albanese sitting in costume on a set of Madame Butterfly. Nicely inscribed with a very large clear signature and greeting. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008589
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Boky Colette
Letter from Colette Boky Signed
1973. Autograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and autographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 11 line typed note on her personalized stationary signed dated December 14 1973 with a ;large clear signature. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008671
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Parkening Christopher
Photograph of Guitarist Christopher Parkening Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 x 10" photograph portrait of Parkening inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008703
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Reardon John
Photograph of Baritone John Reardon Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Reardon inscribed to Granger. With a clipping of his LA Times 4-19-88 obituary. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008721
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Farrar Geraldine Elisabeth Rethberg Marion Telva
Photograph of Geraldine Farrar Elisabeth Rethberg and Marion Telva
1961. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 3" x 5" amateur color snapshot of the three Met singers in a park with Farrell seated at front dated 1961 on the reverse. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008624
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Varnay Astrid
Photograph of Soprano Astrid Varnay Signed
Munich 1954. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Sabine Toepffer. PArt of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A n 4" x 6" photograph portrait of V arnay signed with photographer's stamp on reverse. <br/> <br/> Munich unknown
Bookseller reference : 008759
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Brunvoll Gunnar
Typed Letter Signed from Gunnar Brunvoll Founder of Den Norske Opera Referring to Kirsten Flagstad
Oslo 1968. Original Letter . No Binding. Near Fine. One page typed letter to the opera fan William Granger who later wrote "They Sang Proudly at the Met" discussing some piano scores signed by Flagstad which he wished to sell. <br/> <br/> Oslo unknown
Bookseller reference : 008625
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Thomas Jess
Photograph of Tenor Jess Thomas Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" photograph postcard portrait of Thomas signed in the white space at the bottom. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008749
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Tucker Richard
Letter from Richard Tucker Signed
1964. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 line typed note on his personalized stationary transmitting a photograph and apoligizing for the delay signed and dated August 4 1964. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008756
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Dichter Misha
Photograph of Misha Dichter Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8" x 10" portrait photo of pianist Misha Dichter playing the piano signed by Dichter. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008608
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Granger William W. Wilson
We Proudly Sang at the Met '83 - '83 Metropolitan Opera
1984. First Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good. Photographs. One of apparently only 100 copies of this outstanding summary of the careers and Metropolitan Opera performances of several hundred singers. The book was given to some of those who provided photographs and other copies given to selected public libraries; the correspondence of the author and his respindents indicate that only 100 copies were printed but the actual number may have been larger. In any case it is very scarce. Ex-library with just a few marks near fine otherwise. <br/> <br/> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008769
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Dominic Cossa
Photograph of Dominic Cossa Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8" x 10" photo of Cossa. Nicely inscribed to Granger with a very large clear signature and greeting. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008600
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Munsel Patrice
Letter from Patrice Munsel Signed
Autograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and autographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 line typed note signed dated May 12 1964 on her personalized stationary photo not included. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008691
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De Los Angeles Victoria
Photograph of Victoria De Los Angeles Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Derek Allen. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait of de los Angeles in evening dress nicely signed with her Metropolitan Opera personal stamp and the photographer's stamp on the reverse. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008609
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Sills Beverly
Photograph of Beverly Sills Signed
1969. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" photograph portrait of Sills in costume as Lucia di Lammermoor on a postcard with a short signed note to Granger from Sills on the text side. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008730
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Lucrezia Bori
Photograph of Lucrezia Bori
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008591
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Seward William
The Fabulous Amelita Galli-Curci
John Careddu Press. No Binding. Very Good. One of a set of photographs accumulated by William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A booklet with a 8" x 6 1/4" photo of Galli-Curci at top advertising "The Fabulous Amelita-Curci Volume 3 a limited pressing of the John Careddu Press in New York City. With some correspondence from Granger to the Galli-Curci Foundation and their answer. <br/> <br/> John Careddu Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 008626
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Konya Sandor
Photograph of Tenor Sandor Konya Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5" portrait of Konyas nicely signed by Konya. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008656
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Giaiotti Bonaldo
Photograph of Bass Bonaldo Giaiotti Signed
Wien / Vienna: Staatsoper. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A very cute 6" x 4" bust portrait of Giaiotti in costume nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> Staatsoper unknown
Bookseller reference : 008635
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Rudolphsen J. F.
Te Deum Laudamus in B Flat / Schirmer's Octavo Church Music
New York: G. Schirmer 1886. First Edition . Sheet Music. Very Good. 10 1/2" Tall. 13 pp. This copy inscribed by Rudolphsen to opera singer Henrietta Schwill of Ohio. <br/> <br/> G. Schirmer unknown
Bookseller reference : 002979
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Nilsson Birgit
Photograph of Soprano Birgit Nilsson Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 1/2 x 7" photograph portrait of Nilsson in elaborate costume signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008698
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Horne Marilyn
Typed Letter Signed from Marilyn Horne
1965. Original Letter . No Binding. Near Fine. One page typed letter to the opera fan William Granger who later wrote "They Sang Proudly at the Met" graciously transmitting a photo and nicely signed; envelope only photo not included. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008638
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Sanborn Pitts
Prima Donna Inscribed To Soprano Pearl Besuner The Real Character Upon Which This Novel Is Based
New York / London / Toronto: Longmans Green and Co. 1929. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Very Good/Good Slipcase. Slipcase Illustration By "H. M. Two Volumes. Slipcase With Modernist Illustration Of A Woman's Head And A Single Musical Note In Blue Gray Black And White; Preliminary Reviews On Rear Panel; Publisher's Summary On Rear Panel With $5.00 Price. Stated First Editions. A Tight Clean Lightly Used Set Binding And Hinges Tight Spine Gilt Dull But Readable. Inscribed On Front Endpaper To Miss Pearl Besuner And Dated March 11 1929; She Was A Soprano From Cincinnati Who Made Her Debut With The Metropolitan Opera In 1928 And Was Favorably Reviewed By Sanborn For Her Performance In "The Emperor Jones" In 1933. Her History Mirrors That Of The Main Character Of This Novel Making This A Likely Dedication Copy. Pitts Sanborn 1879-1941 Was Music Critic For The New York Globe And Then The New York World Telegram. "He Also Write Books Such As The Metropolitan Book Of The Opera Prima Donna : A Novel Of The Opera Ludwig Van Beethoven." Wikipedia. Sanborn Was Also Remarked Upon As One Of The Great Originals Of 1920'S / 1930'S Culture. His Friendship With Wallace Stevens Included A Great Influence Upon Stevens' Interest In Music And Thus His Poetry. With A Long Two-Column Review From A Contemporary Newspaper Not Identified. Signed Material From Sanborn Is Scarce; Most Of His Personal Estate Was Lost Thrown Out On Street By His Ny Landlord Immediately After His Death In 1941. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green and Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008486
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Farrell Eileen
Photograph of Eileen Farrell Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8" x 9" portrait of Farrell signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008621
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Tozzi Giorgio
Letter from Giorgio Tozzi Signed
Autograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 12 line holograph note on his personalized stationary transmitting a photograph and apoligizing for the delay signed with his initials only. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008752
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Raskin Judith
Photograph of Soprano Judith Raskin Signed
1954. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Raymond A. Raskin. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Raskin unsigned. With a 1965 typed letter signed by Raskin transmitting a photograph; an undated holograph letter granting permission for use of the photograph by Judith Raskin and her husband the photographer; a 1984 holograph 12 line postcard signed thanking him for her copy of his book congratulating him on his research and adding one more 1972 performance of Fidelio in March 1972; and a short 7 line holograph postcard signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008722
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Guarrera Frank
Photograph of Baritone Frank Guarrera Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Sedde LeBlanq. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8 " x 10" titled portrait of Guarrera in "Boheme" nicely inscribed to Granger and dated 1963. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008630
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Talvela Martti
Photograph of Bass Martti Talvela Signed
1965. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 4" x 5 3/4" postcard photograph portrait of Talvela signed across bottom in blue ink with his personalized Finnish mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008748
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Mandac Evelyn
Photograph of Soprano Evelyn Mandac Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 8 " x 10" photograph portrait of Evelyn Mandac nicely inscribed to Granger by Mandac. With a holograph eleven line note signed dated May 28 1976. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008684
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Windgassen Wolfgang
Memorial Tribute to Wolfgang Windgassen
No Binding. Near Fine. Memorial tribute to Windgassen 1914-1974 with his portrait taking up 2/3 of the recto and text in German on the remainder of the recto and the entire verso of a single glossy 5 1/2" x 9 1/2" sheet. One of a group of photographs accumulated by William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008766
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McCormack John
Photograph of Tenor John McCormick
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Autrey & Kah. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 x 10" photograph portrait of McCormack portrait bust. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008694
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Dalis Irene
Photograph of Irene Dalis Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8 " x 10" titled portrait of Dalis as Kundry nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008617
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Stader Maria
Photograph of Soprano Maria Stader Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" photograph portrait of Stader nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008735
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