Thomson, Virgil - Autograph Lot Autographs Actresses - Letter B Staatskapelle Berlin

Staatskapelle Berlin

Stamped on verso by photographer Lelli & Masotti

Crease across his chest not affecting signature

Signed and dated in Vienna in 1936

He left many recordings and retired at the peak of his fame

Thomson, Virgil - Autograph Lot Autographs Actresses - Letter B Staatskapelle BerlinAmerican composer and critic (1896 1989), he was instrumental in the development of American classical music and father figure to a new generation of American tonal composers (such as Rorem, Bowles and Bernstein). Lot of 4 signed autograph letters, 1 signed typed letter and 11 postcards handwritten by him, either signed or initialized a total of 16 autograph items. These include 2 undated letters from New York and Washington, in approx. 6 x 9 inches