Callas in Concert - The Hologram Tour - Maria Callas

Album Description

Experience the unparalleled voice of Maria Callas in a revolutionary concert experience with "Callas in Concert - The Hologram Tour." This extraordinary album captures the essence of Callas' legendary performances, accompanied by live symphony orchestras, offering a unique blend of classical opera and cutting-edge technology. Released on September 14, 2018, under Warner Classics, this collection features 15 iconic arias and orchestral pieces from some of the most beloved operas, including works by Rossini, Gounod, Verdi, Bizet, Catalani, Thomas, Ponchielli, Bellini, and Puccini. From the haunting beauty of "Casta Diva" from Bellini's "Norma" to the dramatic intensity of "Vissi d'arte" from Puccini's "Tosca," each track showcases Callas' extraordinary vocal range and artistic prowess. With a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, this album is a testament to Callas' enduring legacy and her timeless contributions to the world of opera. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the enchanting world of opera, "Callas in Concert - The Hologram Tour" promises an unforgettable journey through the masterpieces of classical music, performed by one of the greatest voices of all time.

September 14, 2018

℗ 2018 This compilation Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group Company

About Maria Callas

Maria Callas, born in New York City in 1923, was an American-born Greek soprano who left an indelible mark on the world of opera. Renowned for her extraordinary bel canto technique, powerful voice, and dramatic intensity, Callas was hailed as "La Divina" for her unparalleled performances. Her repertoire spanned from the intricate arias of opera seria to the grand operas of Verdi and Puccini, and even the dramatic works of Wagner. Callas' ability to bring emotional depth and technical brilliance to her roles made her one of the most celebrated and influential opera singers of the 20th century. Her performances at prestigious venues like Milan's La Scala and New York's Metropolitan Opera solidified her status as a legend in the opera world. Beyond her musical prowess, Callas' personal life and dramatic stage presence captivated audiences, making her a cultural icon whose legacy endures long after her untimely death in 1977.