Maria Callas was a soprano born in New York to Greek parents. The photographed career, the roles, and the later years in Paris are the voice Greece remembers as its own. She changed how singers were watched as well as heard. She died in Paris in 1977.
Gând
A sample thought. The family would write here what they still say at the table.
Elena
Gând
A sample thought. A friend would say how the ordinary days were the ones that stayed.
Thomas
Poveste
Sunday at the table
This is a sample story. A son would write about Sunday, the extra chair, and the way Maria Callas kept a place for whoever arrived.
Jon
Fotografie
Mario Dondero · Public domain
Fotografie
Nicola Quirico · CC BY-SA 4.0
Fotografie
Bert Verhoeff / Anefo · CC0
Lumânare
A sample candle that stays lit.
Thomas
Lumânare
A sample candle, lit for one day.
Mira
Videoclipuri
A piece played at home
A sample film for Maria Callas. The family would put here a song or a piece of footage they still play.
Muzică
Music for a quiet afternoon
The family
Dar
Lumânare
A sample gift of light.
Helen
Dar
Carte
A sample card for Maria Callas.
Mark
Dar
Floare
A sample flower, left on the page.
Iris
Cronologie
Born in New York
Maria Callas was born in New York to Greek parents.
Cronologie
A new figure on the stage
In the mid-1950s she was the soprano audiences came to see as well as hear, in a widely photographed transformation of her public image.
Cronologie
Died in Paris
She died in Paris.
Întâlnire
A reading at home
A sample gathering for Maria Callas. The family would write the time, the place, and who is welcome.
The family
1923
1954
1977