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Stevens Rise
Photograph of mezzo-soprano Rise Stevens
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Stevens. With a short holograph note transmitting the photograph and authorizing use of it in the book. Also with a nine line letter typed signed by Stevens dated May 10 1984 thanking him for a copy of the book and congratulating him on it. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008738
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Benzell Mimi
Letter from Soprano Mimi Benzell Signed
1966. 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 7 line typed note on her personalized stationary signed dated March 11 1966 with a clear signature. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008672
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Turner Eva
Letter from Soprano Dame Eva Turner Signed
1966. 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 cordial 8 line typed letter dated Feb 3 1966 with a very large 5" long signature ensuring that he had received the phootograph she had transmitted the previous December. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008744
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Verreau Richard
Photograph of Tenor Richard Verreau Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Part 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" photograph portrait of Verreau on aa RCA Victor/France advertising card inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008761
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Hines Jerome
Photograph of Bass Jerome Hines with Signed Letter
1976. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Eric Wagman. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 8" x 10" portrait of Hunt nicely inscribed. With signed holograph letters dated 1983 from Hines giving permission for publication of the photograph and another from Wagman also giving permission for its publication. Also with several letters from his staff discussing Mr. Hines and the book and photograph along with some publicity material. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008641
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Stratas Teresa
Photograph of Soprano Teresa Stratas 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 Stratas nicely inscribed to Granger on the front and with the back filled with a seven line holograph note to him also signed. There is a small crack or crease at the lower right corner of the photograph below the inscription. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008736
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Ross Elinor
Photograph of Soprano Elinor Ross 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" photograph portrait of Ross signed. With a two page holograph note signed undated with the 1975 mailing envelope also holographically addressed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008724
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Blatas Resnik Regina
Photograph of Mezzo-soprano Regina Resnik Blatas with Signed Letter
1984. 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 3/4" x 5 3/4" photograph portrait of Resnik in costume inscribed to Granger in her hand. With a fine 27 line typed letter signed dated March 21 1984 complimenting his book and discussing her work with her husband Arbit Blatas staging and directing European operas her own documentary film The Ghetto of Venice her singing in the soundtrack of the Flamenco film Carmen by Saura singing at the Met in The Daughter of the Regiment with Joan Sutherland and Alfredo Kraus etc. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008704
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Norman Lucille
Photograph of Soprano Lucille Norman 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 Novotna nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008701
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Rankin Nell
Photograph of Mezzo-soprano Nell Rankin 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 Rankiin inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008720
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Farrar Geraldine
Photograph of Farrar Geraldine Signed
Circa 1916 1916. 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 1/4" x 3 3/4" three-quarter-length sepia portrait of Farrell in costume signed "In Remembrance G-- Farrar 1916 - 1963" and with an additional inscription on the reverse "Thank you for your greeting. I regret I have only this last photo on hand. My collection is in the National Library in Washington D. C. With Very BEst wishes G-- Farrar 17 July 1963". A later negative of the photo is also available. A unique item apparently her favorite picture that she retained after sending her archives to the Library of Congress. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008623
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Novotna Jarmila
Photograph of Soprano Jarmila Novotna 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 Novotna nicely inscribed to Granger. With a two page holograph letter signed dated in 1965 on her personalized stationary giving permission for use of the photograph in the book. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008700
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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 nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008649
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Spong Jon
Letter from Jon Spong Signed
1970. 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 14 line holograph note filling the page signed dated January 3 1985 referring to Sherrill Milnes. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008732
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Schorr Friedrich
Photograph of Baritone Friedrich Schorr
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 Schorr unsigned on a postcard. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008729
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Dalis Irene
Photograph of Irene Dalis
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Lew Balon. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" titled portrait of Dalis. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008615
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Gibson Barbara
Photograph of Soprano Barbara Gibson
New York City: Bender Photography. 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 of Gibson unsigned no date Gibson's stamp on back. <br/> <br/> Bender Photography unknown
Bookseller reference : 008627
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Uppman Theodor
Photograph of Baritone Theodor Uppman
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Jean Uppman. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Uppman by his wife with an 11 line typed letter signed transmitting the photograph by his wife and authorizing its use in the book. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008757
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Sills Beverly
Bubbles A Self Portrait By Beverly Sills
New York: Bobbs-Merrill 1976. First Printing stated . Gray Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 9 1/4" High. Numerous Color and Black and White Photographs. 240 clean unmarked pages. With a 1977 "Ambassador Auditorium" Progam Pasadena CalifroniaSunday February 6th laid in. Beverely Sills was the featured performer. Previous owner's name and a program notation written in ink at top of FFEP. DJ not price-clipped and in a protective acetate cover. <br/> <br/> Bobbs-Merrill hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004433 ISBN : 0672522683 9780672522680
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Stewart Thomas
Photograph of Baritone Thomas Stewart 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 Stewart inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008740
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Phyllis Curtin
Photograph of Phyllis Curtin 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 photograph unsigned and a secretarial note of 1981 transmitting the photograph. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008768
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Gramm Donald
Letter from Donald Gramm Signed
1970. 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 signed dated June 1 no year indicated circa 1963-1983. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008669
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Phyllis Curtin
Photograph of Phyllis Curtin Signed
1965. 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 Curtin. Nicely signed and dated 1965. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008602
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Weidinger Christine
Photograph of Soprano Christine Weidinger 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 Weidinger nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008764
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Lear Evelyn
Letter from Evelyn Lear Signed
1972. 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 10 line typed note signed dated March 13 1972 on her stationary. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008660
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Troyanos Tatiana
Letter from Tatiana Troyanos 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 three line holograph note on her personalized stationary transmitting a photograph and apoligizing for the delay with a large 5" long signature and with the personalized mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008750
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Pelletier Rose Bampton
Photograph of Rose Bampton Signed
1948 / 1949 1948. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Wilenski. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 7" x 9" portrait nicely inscribed to Granger by Bampton. With a two page holograph letter describing the photograph as taken in 1948 or 1949 in Buenos Aires; also the envelope with her holograph signature and address in NY and a second letter dated 1984 thanking him for his book and also with the holograph envelope and signature. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008595
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Toscanini Arturo
Photograph of Conductor Arturo Toscanini
1965. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters collected by William Granger relating to his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" portrait of Toscanini conducting showing him half-length in profile facing right with a piano to the left and the heads of three musicians in the foreground with their music stands. An interesting un-posed image. 1" dampstaining along left margin not affecting any figures. Several notes on rear: in ink "copyright 1936 S. ---mon not for reproduction" text trimmed away at top "Mr. Lincoln Schuster 386-4 air" "black" "send" "#1888" "framed for S. C.". Mr. Schuster was co-founder of Simon and Schuster. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008746
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Lehmann Lilli
Photograph of Soprano Lilli Lehmann
Archival 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 7" photograph from the Theaterwissenschaftliches Archiv / Dr. Steinfeld stamped as such on the reverse of Lehmann and Francesco D'Andrade in quite full costume in Mozart's Don Juan June 19 1906. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008663
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Uppman Theodor
Signed Letter from Baritone Theodor Uppman
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Jean Uppman. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 48 line holograph letter signed dated March 14 1984 thanking Granger for a copy of the book and congratulating him profusely: .I cannot imagine any one of the artists you have included in your book not being thoroughly delighted and grateful with the thoughtful and most accurate way in which you have presented them. I have appeared in several Biographical Publications - but noen of them has covered my career as completely and as truthfully." Later in the letter he discusses his wife's work for the Metropolitan Opera Guild compiling "The Complete Chronicles of the Met" 1883-1983 and includes her photo of the cover of the 1909-1910 Met program for his collection. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008758
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De Los Angeles Victoria
Photograph of Victoria De Los Angeles
Barcelona. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. E. Magrina. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 7" x 9" portrait of soprano de los Angeles as Madame Butterfly with her Metropolitan Opera personal stamp and the photographer's stamp on the reverse unfortunately with a 1 1/2" tear at right margin. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008610
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Madeira Jean
Photograph of Mezzo-Soprano Jean Madeira 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". color postcard photo of Madeira with a three line holograph note on the reverse signed. With 7 1/2" x 10" poster of Madeira in dramatic profile first name in small letters in black last name in red with her professional information on the reverse. Also with her return address from the mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008681
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Milton J. Cross
Photograph of Milton J. Cross 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". 6" x 4" portrait of Cross nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008605
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Guarrera Frank
Photograph of Baritone Frank Guarrera Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Sedde LeBlonde. 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 Marcel in "Boheme" signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008628
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Granger William W. Wilson
We Proudly Sang at the Met '83 - '83 Metropolitan Opera
Los Angeles: William Granger 1984. First Edition . Green Cloth. Fine. Photographs. One of apparently only 100 copies of this outstanding privately published 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 respondents indicate that only 100 copies were printed but the actual number is unknown. In any case it is very scarce. This particular copy is a clean and near-new presentation copy and comes with an extensive file of miscellaneous correspondence relating to the author's requests for photographs and other matters relating to publication and distribution of the book. An extensive file of signed and unsigned memorabilia including the photographs in the book are also available individually in our Opera catalog. <br/> <br/> William Granger hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008770
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Dalis Irene
Photograph of Irene Dalis Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Lew Balon. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" portrait of Dalis nicely signed. A negative is also available. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008614
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Guarrera Frank
Photograph of Baritone Frank Guarrera 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". 8 " x 10" portrait of Guarrera as Amonasro in "Aida" nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008632
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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"portrait of Jones nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008650
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Teresa Berganza
Photograph of Teresa Berganza Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Margot Schwarzer. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait of Berganza in evening dress nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008596
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Van Dam Jose
Photograph of Baritone Jose Van Dam Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. PArt of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 4" x 6" photograph portrait of Van Dam signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008760
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McCracken James
Photograph of Tenor James McCracken 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". An 8 " x 10" photograph portrait of James McCracken as "Otello" and stamped as such on the reverse nicely inscribed to Granger by McCracken. With a holograph note secretarial dated 1965 transmitting it to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008685
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Tajo Italo
Photograph of Bass Italo Tajo
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Tajo nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008751
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Bacquier Gabriel
Photograph of Gabriel Bacquier 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". 6" x 4" portrait nicely inscribed and signed by Bacquier. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008599
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Hayward Thomas
Photograph of Tenor Thomas Hayward Signed
1964. 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 stunning 8 " x 10" exuberant photograph of Hayward as Alfred in Fledermaus nicely inscribed to Granger. With a signed three paragraph letter dated 1964. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008642
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MacNeil Cornell
Photograph of Baritone Cornell MacNeil Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. J. Heffernan. 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 MacNeil by J. Heffernan Met photographer nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008695
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Marcy Jean Dickenson
Photograph of Jean Dickenson
1964. 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 unsigned. With a holograph return address and signature from an envelope with a pencil note that it is from 1964. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008606
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Thomas John Charles
Photograph of Baritone John Charles Thomas
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph of Thomas playing golf with a short letter from the John Charles Thomas Foundation transmitting it to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008755
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Merrill Robert
Photograph of Baritone Robert Merrill
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Joseph Abeles. 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 Merrill by Joseph Abeles 1908-1991 unsigned. With an 18 line typed note signed dated February 17 1983 on his personalized stationary giving permission for use of the photograph in the book and a 9 line typed note signed and dated March 11 1983 from Abeles giving permission for use of the photograph in the book. Also with Merrill's personalized mailing label and Abeles mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008693
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Dalis Irene
Photograph of Irene Dalis 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 Dalis as Amneris nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008618
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Milnes Sherrill
Photograph of Baritone Sherrill Milnes
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Fayer. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 6 5/8" x 5" color photograph portrait of Milnes by Fayer of Vienna with a letter from his personal assistant giving Granger permission to publish the photograph and Milnes' return addess from the mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008696
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