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ROREM, NED (1923-2022)
ROREM, NED (1923 – 2022) American composer of contemporary classical music and writer. Best known for his art songs, which number over 500. Rorem was the leading American of his time writing in the genre. Although he wrote works for piano, orchestra and chamber ensemble and solo instruments, he considered all of his music vocal […]
Price: $75.00
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SAINTE-MARIE, BEVERLY “BUFFY” (1941- )
Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, composer, visual artist, educator, pacifist and social activist. SP – Signed Photograph: 8″x10″ color glossy performance shot, boldly signed in black marker pen. Throughout her career her work has focused on issues of indigenous peoples of the Americas. Her singing and writing repertoire touches upon themes of love, war, religion and mysticism. […]
Price: $95.00
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SHIRLEY, George Irving (1934- )
African-American operatic tenor and professor of music. The first African-American tenor to perform a leading role at The Metropolitan Opera. ALS – Autograph Letter Signed, one page, 2001, on University of Michigan letterhead. Addressed to bookdealer/collector Gil Moody. Reads: Thank you for your kind letteer and for your continued interest in my work. I’m surprised […]
Price: $75.00
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SMITH, ETHEL (1902-96)
American organist who played primarily in a pop or Latin style on the Hammond organ. She had a long recording career and appeared in many films. ISP – Inscribed Signed Photo: 5”x7” b/w matte finish. Issued by MGM during the height of her film career. Smith performed in several Hollywood films: Scandals, (1946) Melody Time […]
Price: $50.00
