Maria Callas Was Opera’s Defining Diva. She Still Is
Her voice is the shadow that remains after shock, after anger: the sound of a woman realizing she has nothing left to live for. It is the second act of Verdi’s opera “La Traviata.” Violetta and Alfredo, a prostitute and a wealthy young man, have fallen madly in love. But his father confronts her,…
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