In this award-winning biography, Petsalis-Diomidis closely examines Maria Callas's life in Athens from 1937 to 1945. These years have been largely absent from previous works about Callas, but were crucial to her professional and personal growth. The author examines her professional development, her studies, her concertizing, and her work with the Greek National Opera. He also recounts Callas's daily life, her friendships, her rivalries at the conservatory, and her personal life. Though it is a detailed historical biography, ...
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In this award-winning biography, Petsalis-Diomidis closely examines Maria Callas's life in Athens from 1937 to 1945. These years have been largely absent from previous works about Callas, but were crucial to her professional and personal growth. The author examines her professional development, her studies, her concertizing, and her work with the Greek National Opera. He also recounts Callas's daily life, her friendships, her rivalries at the conservatory, and her personal life. Though it is a detailed historical biography, the writing and pace are novelistic. HARDCOVER.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Opera Biographies (Amadeus), 14. Audience: General/trade. 2001 edition with DJ. Book is LIKE NEW. No marks or writing. DJ shows light wear
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Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($39.95 price intact). Published by Amadeus Press, 2001. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. A lovely copy of this biography on the opera singer, Maria Callas. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
