23 April 1954 Callas records Norma for the first time with the forces of La Scala in Milan conducted by Tullio Serafin. The cast includes Mario Filippeschi and Ebe Stignani. The sessions finish on 3 May 1954. 🔊 Listen to full recording: 🔊 https://mcl.lnk.to/norma1 👉 Discover more on: www.maria-callas.com 🇪🇸 23 abril 1954 Callas graba por primera vez Norma con los conjuntos de La Scala de Milán bajo la dirección de Tullio Serafin. En el reparto figuran Mario Filippeschi y Ebe Stignani. Las s

8–10 November 1949 Callas makes her first recordings for Cetra in Turin. They are three 78-rpm discs of arias from Norma, I puritani and Tristan und Isolde (in Italian). 🇫🇷 8-10 novembre 1949 Callas réalise, pour Cetra à Turin, ses tout premiers enregistrements. Il s'agit de trois 78 tours consacrés à des airs de Norma, I puritani et Tristan und Isolde (en italien). 🇮🇹 8–10 novembre 1949 La Callas realizza le sue prime incisioni per la Cetra a Torino. Si tratta di tre dischi a 78 giri con ar

Happy birthday, Maria Callas! 🎈 La Divina was born #onthisday in 1923 in New York. Enjoy this stunning performance of "Casta Diva" from Bellini's Norma, her signature role, recorded live at the Palais Garnier in 1958. 📽️ Full video here: https://youtu.be/s-TwMfgaDC8 With the Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris and Georges Sebastian. #ClassicalXmas | Warner Classics & Erato