Maria Callas, soprano 1-6 Aug.1955 Herbert von Karajan / Orchestra del Teatro Alla Scala, Milan Puccini : Un bel di vedremo (from "Madama Butterfly", Act 2) 4:38
Her singing voice was by no means beautiful. However, it contained wavelengths that conveyed the suffering, sorrow, and resignation of this world. That is why she was able to express the ups and downs of life that cannot be explained by a beautiful voice alone. In this respect, I think she had something in common with Billie Holiday.
Her singing voice was by no means beautiful.
However, it contained wavelengths that conveyed the suffering, sorrow, and resignation of this world.
That is why she was able to express the ups and downs of life that cannot be explained by a beautiful voice alone.
In this respect, I think she had something in common with Billie Holiday.