15–21 September 1954 Callas makes her first recordings in London: Puccini Arias and Lyric and Coloratura Arias in the Watford Town Hall with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Tullio Serafin. The Puccini Arias album is believed to be Callas’s all-time best-selling solo recital. Listen to the full recording: https://wnrcl.me/lyric 👉 Discover more on: www.maria-callas.com 🇫🇷 15-21 septembre 1954 Callas enregistre à Londres, au Watford Town Hall, ses deux premiers récitals EMI: Airs de Pucc

Roberta Peters (May 4, 1930 – January 18, 2017) was an American coloratura soprano. One of the most prominent American singers to achieve lasting fame and success in opera, Peters is noted for her 35-year association with the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York, among the longest such associations between a singer and a company in opera. She was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1998. Peters was born Roberta Peterman in The Bronx, New York City, the only child of Ruth (née Hersch), a mill

Roberta Peters (1930 – 2017) was an American coloratura soprano. One of the most prominent American singers to achieve lasting fame and success in opera, Peters is noted for her 35-year association with the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York, among the longest such associations between a singer and a company in opera. She was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1998. | Great Opera Singers