PUT5509016: Francesco Battaglia - portrait of Italian tenor. / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509046: Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni lying in bed between Italian actresses Rosaria Tafuri and Donatella Damiani (Donatella Casula) in La città delle donne. 1980 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508359: Italian actor Gino Cervi (Luigi Cervi) and Italian actress Alida Valli (Alida Maria Altenburger von Markenstein und Frauenberg) attending a party at Italian cinema critic Gian Luigi Rondi's home - beside them in this picture. Rome (Italy), 29th December 1964 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508365: Itaiian actress Alida Valli (Alida Maria Altenburger von Markenstein und Frauenberg) talking and laughing with Italian actor Vittorio Gassman in the backstage of the Quirino Theatre for the premiere of 'L'Otello'. Rome (Italy), 2nd November 1956 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508366: Italian actress Alida Valli (Alida Maria Altenburger von Markenstein und Frauenberg) at Teatro Quirino for the premiere of the Otello. Rome, 2nd November 1956 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508381: Itaian actress Alida Valli (Alida Maria Altenburger von Markenstein und Frauenberg) smiling in her fur coat with a cigarette in her fingers at the entrance of the Sistina Theatre, Rome (Italy). 20th January 1957 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508403: Italian actor, comedian and TV host Walter Chiari (Walter Annichiarico) performing a sketch with the singer Ornella Vanoni in the TV show "Canzonissima". Italy, 1972 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508447: Italian actor, comedian and TV host Walter Chiari (Walter Annichiarico) with Italian actress Anna Magnani sitting in the stalls at Teatro Sistina in Rome during a break of Yves Montand's show. Rome (Italy), 8th April 1959 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508469: Italian actor, comedian and TV host Walter Chiari (Walter Annichiarico) sitting during a break on stage for a comedy with his acting company. Italy, 4th November 1959 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509261: Anthony Quinn posing : Mexican-born American actor Anthony Quinn (Antonio Rodolfo Quinn-Oaxaca) posing in his villa next to a portrait of him. 1970s (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509277: L'eredità Ferramonti by Mauro Bolognini, 1976 / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509279: L'eredità Ferramonti by Mauro Bolognini, 1976 / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509284: L'eredità Ferramonti by Mauro Bolognini, 1976 / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509312: Anthony Quinn in a recording studio : Mexican-born American actor Anthony Quinn (Antonio Rodolfo Quinn-Oaxaca) in a recording studio. 5th March 1965 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509331: L'avventuriero by Terence Young, 1967 / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509342: L'avventuriero by Terence Young, 1967 / Bridgeman Images

MEP5509348: L'avventuriero by Terence Young, 1967 / Bridgeman Images

PUT5508854: Semyon Kozolupov, Russian cellist and teacher. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5508782: Sir Edward Elgar with HMV gramophone, c. 1931. English composer, 2 June 1857 -23 February 1934. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5508800: Vladimir Spivakov - portrait of Russian violinist & conductor. 12 September 1944 -. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5508808: Philippe Hirschhorn - portrait of Latvian violinist. 1946 Ð 26 November 1996. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5508838: Valery Klimov, Russian violinist & Van Cliburn, American pianist. Winners of 1958 Tchaikovsky competition, / Bridgeman Images

PUT5508846: Ernst Kunwald, Austrian conductor. 14 April 1868- 12 December 1939. / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508420: Italian actor, comedian and TV host Walter Chiari (Walter Annichiarico) just landed at Ciampino airport with American actress Ava Gardner (Ava Lavinia Gardner). Ciampino, Rome (Italy), 11th October 1956 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508433: Italian actor, comedian and TV host Walter Chiari (Walter Annichiarico) wearing a bathrobe in his dressing room after a theatre show and hugging the young American-born Italian actress Romina Power (Romina Francesca Power) with her mother and Mexican actress Linda Christian (Blanca Rosa Henrietta Stella Welter Vorhauer). Italy, 1986 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MEP5508442: Italian actor, comedian and TV host Walter Chiari (Walter Annichiarico) with Cuban actress Chelo Alonso (Isabella Garcia) during a break on the set of "La ragazza sotto il lenzuolo". Italy, 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512992: Fernando Previtali, Italian conductor, 16 February 1907 Adria, Italy Ð 1 August 1985. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5513040: Paul Hindemith with viola D'Amore, 1927. German violinist, violist, composer, teacher and conductor, 16 November 1895 - 28 December 1963. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5513054: Jascha Heifetz - Russian American violinist, 2 February 1901 - 10 December 1987. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512449: Boris Pasternak, Russian writer 1923 / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512525: Michael Bohnen, German bass baritone / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512549: Rosa Papier-Paumgartner, Austrian mezzo soprano as Amneris in Aida / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512804: Peter Pears and Benjamin Britten at Amityville, Long Island NY 29th December 1941. / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512799: Kenneth J Alford, or Major Frederick Joseph Ricketts, English military band conductor and composer (21 February 1881 Ð 15 May 1945). / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512808: Benjamin Britten at Amityville, Long Island, New York, USA, in August 1939. English composer, conductor and pianist, 22 November 1913 - 4 December 1976 / Bridgeman Images

PUT5512566: Jan Kiepura, Polish tenor in 1934 film Give us the night / Bridgeman Images