| Description |
4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Note |
"This audio portrait, based on a program made for public radio in 1988, has been extensively revised and expanded to include new musical excerpts from Callas's most memorable live performances, including rare archival material. There are interviews with Maria Callas herself, her family and friends, together with reminiscences and commentaries by Rudolf Bing, Montserrat Caballé, Tito Gobbi, Giuseppe di Stefano, Joan Sutherland, Renata Tibaldi, and Franco Zeffirelli."--Container. |
| Performer |
Maria Callas, soprano; Michael Wager, narrator; various singers, orchestras, and conductors. |
| Credits |
Original radio production written by John Ardoin; produced by Stephen Paley; rev. and expanded by Michael Wager. |
| Event |
Music recorded 1935-1976. |
| Note |
Includes previously released material. |
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Distributor from label on container. |
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Compact discs. |
| Contents |
CD 1. 1923-1952 -- CD 2. 1952-1958 -- CD 3. 1958-1963 -- CD 4. 1963-1977. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian or French; commentary in English. |
| Subject |
Callas, Maria, 1923-1977.
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Callas, Maria, 1923-1977. |
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Callas, Maria, 1923-1977 -- Interviews.
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Sopranos (Singers) -- Biography.
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Sopranos (Singers) |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Callas, Maria, 1923-1977, performer.
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Ardoin, John.
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Paley, Stephen.
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Wager, Michael, 1925-2011.
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| Added Title |
Callas, the voice, the story |
| ISBN |
1565112296 |
| Music No. |
HBP 56007 HighBridge |
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