2024年12月11日 · In the opening moments of Pablo Larraín's film Maria, the titular Maria Callas (played by Angelina Jolie) has just died. In real life, Callas did in fact pass away in her Paris apartment, as the...

Maria Callas [a] Commendatore OMRI [1] (born Maria Anna Cecilia Sofia Kalogeropoulos; [b] December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American and Greek soprano [2] and one of the most renowned and influential opera singers of the 20th century.

2021年7月17日 · There was no other female soprano that could surpass Maria Callas when she was on stage. Unsurprisingly, she became the most notorious female opera singer in the 20th century. Callas captivated the public with her roles in operas such as "Medea," "Tosca," and "La Traviata" ( via Limelight Magazine).

2024年12月11日 · Maria suffered a heart attack in September 1977, which killed her. She was cremated and her ashes were placed in the Père Lachaise Cemetery, per the English National Opera.

Maria Callas, the soprano whose intensely dramatic portrayals made her the most exciting opera singer of her time, died of a heart attack yesterday at her home in Paris. She was 53 years old.

2024年12月13日 · Callas died at home in her Paris apartment on Sept. 16, 1977, at age 53. Her official cause of death was a heart attack, although there has been widespread speculation in decades since that...

Maria's final scene alludes to Maria Callas' cause of death being heart failure, which is true in real life. Her official record states that she died of a heart attack on September 16,...

2024年5月1日 · Professor Mario Giacovazzo diagnosed the disease in 1975, two years before Callas’s death, but she did not die of it. Other factors contributed to her demise. Callas once said, «Only when I was singing did I feel loved», realising, correctly, that her gift made her special.