Maria Callas Opera Diva
by Martin Konopacki Restoration
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Maria Callas Opera Diva
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Martin Konopacki Restoration
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Maria Menighini Callas, opera singer, arriving at Midway Airport Chicago with her husband Giovanni Battista on January 12th, 1957. Disembarking from a American Airlines DC-7 plane. Callas was an American-born Greek soprano and one of the most renowned opera singers of the 20th century. She possessed a wide-ranging voice with great dramatic skills. Image from original 4x5 inch B&W camera negative.
"You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there." Maria Callas.
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November 13th, 2014
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