HOW DO you add sparkle to a fatigued operatic war horse? Bring out the jewelry and let it shine under the spotlight. But not just any old jewelry. For its latest revival of “Tosca,” opening Saturday, ...

Prima donna. Diva. Icon. Without a doubt, opera legend Maria Callas undeniably had one of the finest voices of all time. After making her return to the stage in the Royal Opera House’s “Tosca” as seen ...

Watch Maria Callas’ stellar performance of the heartwrenching and classic Tosca aria “Vissi d’Arte.” Antonio Pappano, Music Director of the Royal Opera House in London, speaks on the state of Callas’ ...

If any soprano is custom-built for the role of Floria Tosca, it is Maria Meneghini Callas. From her first entrance at Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera last week, she made the Puccini heroine a creature ...

When opera lovers start thinking about vital recordings, one in particular is almost always mentioned: EMI's 1953 "Tosca," with Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano and Tito Gobbi in the leading roles ...

Jolie plays the superstar soprano Maria Callas in the new movie “Maria.” We went to the Metropolitan Opera with her and the director Pablo Larraín. The Great Read Jolie plays the superstar soprano ...

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‘CASTA DIVA’ — DEC. 2 MARKS THE CENTENNIAL OF LEGENDARY OPERA DIVA MARIA CALLAS, born in New York City in 1923 to Greek immigrants, and originally named Maria Anna Sofia Cecilia Kalogeropoulos. Her ...

Hear critic John Steane discuss Callas' career; also, Callas herself speaks with Edward Downes. Opera star Maria Callas died 30 years ago Sunday. But you'd hardly know she was gone, judging from the ...