The New York Times described him in his obituary as "probably the world's best-known conductor and one of the most powerful figures in classical music"
one of the very last of that singing type
Only four other carbon copies of Stikhi iz romana v proze have been located: one inscribed to Olga Petrovska
who was educated in the United States
Great lot of original theater playbills from Vienna theaters
Bayreuth Festival Programs 1968-1971 (Various Programs) Mousepads Prints The New York Times describedFull program for an opera, Bayreuth Festival, each one has 2 pieces: a program inset and a booklet with approx. 50 pages including articles (in German) and black and white photos. Inset show the singers, conductor, and the date of performance, and are one sheet, performances between 1968 and 1971. Each inset is 12 x 9. 25 inches. Booklets are 6. 75 x 9. 25 inches. A few have markings in ink on the program inset, most do not, all in excellent