Italy On This Day

La Scala witnesses a stunning performance Maria Callas's interpretation of Violetta was seen as the finest performance of her stage care...

Performer with a powerful voice had brief moment in the spotlight Anita Cerquetti commuted between Naples and Rome to perform on alter...

Outstanding operatic conductor made recordings with Callas Antonino Votto was regarded as one of the finest conductors of his era ...

The first singer to perform the roles of Anna Bolena and Norma Giuditta Pasta was a mezzo-soprano much in demand among 19th century ...

Singer from Sicily who made sweet music with Callas Giuseppe Di Stefano was one of Italy's greatest tenors The opera singer ...

Toscanini’s successor furthered the career of Callas Tullio Serafin The man who helped Maria Callas develop her singing talent, music...