Teatro alla Scala: The Golden Years Vol.1
Enzo Biagi interviews Maria Callas, Mario Del Monaco, Mirella Freni, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Romano Gandolfi, Antonino Votto, Luca Ronconi, Claudio Abbado & Giulietta Simionato
Contents
Highlights:
Claudio Abbado and Giorgio Strehler together, in a 'behind the scenes' of Wagner’s Lohengrin which opened the 1981-82 season.
An undisputed star of La Scala in the ‘80s, Mirella Freni, a favourite with the public of La Scala.
Arturo Toscanini, La piccola Scala, and the Callas-Tebaldi rivalry in the words of Giulietta Simionato and Antonino Votto.
Les Troyens directed by Luca Ronconi, Giuseppe Di Stefano confides and a long interview with Mario Del Monaco.
And a short, unpublished interview with Maria Callas never seen before!