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  1. Dec 2, 2023 · One hundred years after her birth, Maria Callas still commands attention in the world of opera, which she forever altered with her singular, searing performances.

  2. Dec 11, 2023 · This month marks the centenary of one of music's most illustrious artists: Greek-American opera soprano Maria Callas, born Maria Kalogeropoulos in Manhattan, December 1923. Callas earned the...

  3. Biography. Maria Callas. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. December 2, 1923 · New York City, New York, USA. Died. September 16, 1977 · Paris, France (heart failure) Birth name. Maria Anna Sophie Cecilia Kalogeropoulos. Nickname. La Divina. Height. 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Bio.

  4. Born: December 3, 1923. New York, New York. Died: September 16, 1977. Paris, France. American opera singer. Maria Callas was one of the great coloratura sopranos (female vocalists who specialize in an elaborate form of opera singing) of the twentieth century. She revitalized opera and increased its appeal because of her dramatic skill.

  5. Greek soprano, Maria Callas, (born New York, 2 December 1923; died Paris, 16 September 1977) was one of the most iconic opera singers of the 20th century. She enjoyed unequalled artistic pre-eminence, musical instincts and intelligence; especially in the core 19th-century Italian opera (from Rossini to Puccini) in which she excelled.

  6. Nov 29, 2023 · - The New York Times. Maria Callas Was Opera’s Defining Diva. She Still Is. Callas would have turned 100 on Dec. 2. She and her flash of a career remain beacons of artistic integrity and...

  7. Classical Music. Who was Maria Callas, the great operatic soprano? Her voice may have divided audiences, but the Greek soprano Maria Callas never failed to compel with powerfully vivid performances. Michael Tanner explores the life and career of arguably the greatest opera singer ever. Published: February 27, 2024 at 8:40 am.

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