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COMPOSERS - COMPOSERS: A very fine selection of A.Ls.S., Ds.S., and S.P. by five Composers, all of them being also either Conductors or Instrumentalists, comprising FACCIO FRANCO (1840-1891) Italian Composer and Conductor. A.L.S., ` F. Faccio´, one page, to the verso of his personal visiting card; URSPRUCH ANTON (1850-1907) German Composer and Pianist. An exvellent A.L.S., ` Anton Urspruch´, one page, 8vo, Frankfurt, 2nd March 1901, in German. Accompanied by the original envelope, postmarked and stamped; CASSADÓ GASPAR (1897-1966) Spanish Composer and Cellist. Signed oblong 4to inscription after a performance contract, Rome, in Italian. A very attractive and large fountain pen ink signature, alongside a one bar of music, adding alongside in his hand, Rome 1941; LEIBOWITZ RENÉ (1913-1972) Polish-born French Composer and Conductor. Signed printed card, one page, oblong small 8vo, being an Italian radio-television card presenting Leibowitz´s conducting performance in March 1962. Signed in bold blue ink ` Saluti Cordiale - René Leibowitz´, and MITROPOULOS DIMITRI (1896-1960) Greek Composer, Conductor and Pianist. Signed and inscribed postcard photograph, the image depicting him in a head and shoulders pose. Signed ` D. Mitropoulos´, with lengthy inscrition, and dated in his hand in Montecarlo, March 1935. VG, 5