Unknown Callas : The Greek Years, Hardcover by Petsalses-Diomsedses, N.; Pets...

by Nicholas Petsalis-Diomidis

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Unknown Callas : The Greek Years, Hardcover by Petsalses-Diomsedses, N.; Petsalis-Diomidis, Nicholas; Harewood, George Henry Hubert Lascelles, Earl of, ISBN 157467059X, ISBN-13 9781574670592, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US This biography takes a close look at the eight formative years that Maria Callas spent in Greece as a teenager and young adult, a turbulent time that was crucial to her artistic and personal development. Drawing on archives and interviews with about 200 of her colleagues and friends, historian Petsalis-Diomidis examines her daily life, her rivalries as a member of the Greek National Opera, her friendships, enthusiasms, and early romances, her alleged collaboration with the occupying forces, and the growing rift with her mother. He also follows her professional development from her days as a conservatory student, her growing repertoire, and the beginnings of her operatic career. Th contains many b&w photographs. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• Year: 2003
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781574670592
• Condition: Good

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