Joachim, Joseph - Autograph Note, Envelope and Program 1894 Programs Special Sections Strauss French-Canadian mezzo (b

French-Canadian mezzo (b

including the famous song "God Bless America"

Signed photo by Piccagliani from La Scala showing him as Escamillo in Carmen

held his honorary title for over 7 decades until his death

showing a scene (revelation of the Grail) from the world premiere of Parsifal

Joachim, Joseph - Autograph Note, Envelope and Program 1894 Programs Special Sections Strauss French-Canadian mezzo (bGerman violinist and composer (18311907) ranked second only to Paganini among nineteenth century virtuosi. Autograph note, listing 3 groups of quartets (probably a plan for upcoming performances), a handwritten envelope, a program for a performance of Beethovens Missa Solemnis with him listed as the violin soloist, 1894, and a newspaper clip commenting about him. Note is 8. 25 x 5 inches, program is 6 x 8. 5 inches and is complete, with all pages and