Stamps of France: French National Music Festivals (1938)
This 1f. 75 + 75c. deep blue stamp celebrated French National Music Festivals. It featured the Palais de Versailles.
By William Cochrane|2018-02-19T19:02:51+11:00Feb 20, 2018|Architecture on Stamps, Charity Stamps, Engravers, France & Colonies, Music on Stamps, Palaces on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This 1f. 75 + 75c. deep blue stamp celebrated French National Music Festivals. It featured the Palais de Versailles.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:38+11:00Aug 1, 2017|Designers, History, Italy & Colonies, Music on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This attractive issue celebrated the 900th Death Anniversary of Guido D'Arezzo (musician). Designed by R. Pierbattista and R. De Sanctis.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:53+11:00Mar 2, 2017|Azores, Europa on Stamps, Europe, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Portugal & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
At all latitudes, more or less proficient musicians give off melodies and sounds from musical instruments which, besides bringing beauty
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:22+11:00Mar 6, 2016|Music on Stamps, New Issues 2016, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America|
This new stamp by the U.S. Postal Service that honours one of America‘s great singers, Sarah Vaughan (1924-1990). The artwork
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:38+11:00Sep 12, 2015|Composers on Stamps, Finland, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Finland Post is ready to release a miniature sheet of three stamps that commemorates Finland’s best-known composer, Jean Sibelius (1865–1957).
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:39+11:00Sep 10, 2015|History, Monaco, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Opera on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Monaco Post has unveiled two stamps that commemorate two notable Italian opera singers: Francesco Tamagno and Adelina Pati. The set
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:40+11:00Sep 9, 2015|China, Costumes on Stamps, Hong Kong, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Opera on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Cantonese opera is a highly-valued traditional performing art in Hong Kong. With a live chamber orchestra and special theatrical costumes,
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:19+11:00Jun 10, 2015|British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Great Britain, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Europa’s 2014 for this years issue is based on Musical Instruments. A set of 4 stamps have been issued with
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:34+11:00Apr 30, 2015|British Commonwealth, Gibraltar, Music on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Gibraltar International Jazz Festival is the first to be organised on the Rock and has been produced by Gibraltar’s
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:49+11:00Nov 18, 2014|Christmas Stamps, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Norway, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
While Christmas cards have brightened up the darkness of December for many Norwegians for more than 130 years, Christmas stamps
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:58+11:00Aug 27, 2014|Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Slovenia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, World War II|
Posta Slovenije issued a stamp commemorating Rado Simoniti, composer and conductor, important figure in Slovenian music during and after the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:58+11:00Aug 24, 2014|Baltic States, Lithuania, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uncategorized|
The new stamp under the title 90th Anniversary of the First Lithuania Song Festival will be put into circulation on
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:03+11:00Jul 4, 2014|Europa on Stamps, Europe, Hungary, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Each year PostEurop, the Association of European Postal Operators, offers its members theopportunity of issuing EUROPA stamps on a common
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:05+11:00Jun 2, 2014|Europa on Stamps, Europe, Monaco, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This year, the theme of the Europa best stamp competition is “national musical instruments”. The mandolin plays an essential role
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:21:24+11:00May 25, 2014|Costumes on Stamps, Designers, Europa on Stamps, Europe, Luxembourg, Music on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The Luxembourg Europa Stamps Consists of two stamps.(0.60 & 0.85 €) A group of musicians, all dressed in the peasant