Maria Callas sings one of the repertory's most formidable and storied roles, the haunted heroine Lucia, Giuseppe de Stefano adds to the bel canto fireworks as Lucia's beloved, Edgardo, Titto Gobbi is ...

Maria Callas (1923-1977) is often hailed as one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century. She’s best known for her performances in the operas Medea, Tosca and La Traviata, and when TIME put her on ...

My mother had become an opera singer because she heard Callas singing La Traviata on the radio in 1958 – when she was 16 and the star was in her greatest decade. My mother would go on to train at the ...

RTÉ lyric FM's Liz Nolan introduces her new Lyric Feature documentary revisiting the life and career of legendary opera star Maria Callas - listen to Maria, La Callas above. As a teen, it was me and ...

Libiamo Ne’ Lieti Calici (Act 1) From La Traviata (feat. Francesco Albanese) E’ Strano! E’ Strano! (Act 1) From La Traviata (feat. The Turin Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra) Ah, Fors’e Lui (Act 1) ...

Maria Callas as Rosina in Rossini's Il Barbieri di Siviglia, at Milan's La Scala theater in 1956. The legendary – and controversial — soprano Maria Callas, who would have turned 100 on Dec. 2, ...

Maria Callas died 40 years ago but her status as one of opera's greatest stars remains undiminished, with new releases of CDs and exhibitions planned to mark the anniversary. Here are some of the ...

Since 2016, director Pablo Larraín has made three films about culturally significant women of the 20th century. “Jackie” ...