Toscanini, Arturo - Baton used in Rehearsal! CDVs Cabinet Photos Program for a performance in

Program for a performance in Bielefeld

Signed photo postcard of the German baritone (1879-1964) as Hans Sachs in Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

clear signature at the bottom right

considered one of the greatest singers of the 19th century

Toscanini, Arturo - Baton used in Rehearsal! CDVs Cabinet Photos Program for a performance inStar Italian conductor (1867 1957), considered one of the greatest of all times. Baton used by Toscanini in a rehearsal, from the collection of conductor Lloyd Shaffer (1901 1969). Shaffer ran a small orchestra & supper club in Connecticut, and was a great admirer of Toscanini. According to his daughter Kay D. Salberg, Shaffer was presented this baton by a fellow musician and friend who played in both Mr. Shaffers and the NBC Symphony Orchestra under