What made Maria Callas the world's 'greatest diva' - BBC
WEBDec 11, 2023 · It's 100 years since the birth of the opera singer Maria Callas. How did she come to personify the diva – and what did it mean for her private life? This month marks the centenary of one of...
Maria Callas: The soprano of the century : NPR
WEBDec 2, 2023 · The legendary – and controversial — soprano Maria Callas, who would have turned 100 on Dec. 2, continues to command attention. Of course opera fans remain enthralled, but Callas also appeals to...
Maria Callas Was Opera’s Defining Diva. She Still Is.
WEBPublished Nov. 29, 2023 Updated April 19, 2024. Her voice is the shadow that remains after shock, after anger: the sound of a woman realizing she has nothing left to live for. It is the second act...
Maria Callas News - Official Website
WEBFeb 15, 2023 · Official website of Maria Callas: soprano, opera legend, ‘La Divina’. Diva of La Scala, celebrated as La traviata, Tosca, Norma, Lucia di Lammermoor, Medea.
In Maria Callas’s Career, La Scala Played a Major Role - The New …
WEBJan. 20, 2024. No opera house has been more instrumental to the enduring myth of Maria Callas than the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. Her more than two dozen productions at La Scala mirrored the...
Historic footage of Maria Callas’ 1958 Paris gala is restored and ...
WEBNov 13, 2023 · To mark the Greek opera diva’s centenary in 2023, footage of Maria Callas ’ historic Paris gala has been meticulously restored and colourised for the first time. On 19 December in 1958, Callas made her debut in the French capital at the sumptuous Paris Opéra, in a performance attended by the toast of the town.
A century after her birth, opera great Maria Callas is honored with …
WEBOct 26, 2023 · Soprano legend Maria Callas has been honored in Greece a century after her birth to Greek parents in New York with a new museum in Athens.
Maria Callas: The soprano of the century | KPBS Public Media
WEBDec 2, 2023 · The legendary – and controversial — soprano Maria Callas, who would have turned 100 on Dec. 2, continues to command attention. Of course opera fans remain enthralled, but Callas also appeals to...
La Divina at 100: The extraordinary life of Maria Callas in pictures
WEBDec 2, 2023 · Hailed by many as the 'original diva', she tragically died in her Paris flat in 1977, after suffering a heart attack aged 53. As the world of opera and culture celebrates the...
Maria Callas - Wikipedia
WEBMaria Callas [a] Commendatore OMRI [1] (born Maria Anna Cecilia Sofia Kalogeropoulos; [b] December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American-born Greek soprano [2] who was one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century.