Maria Callas ’London Farewell Concert’ at the Royal Festival Hall with Giuseppe di Stefano, 1973

Now that I can upload longer videoes, this is the full version of the concert I have in pieces on this channel. This was Maria Callas’ farewell concert in London in 1973. It was held at the Royal Festival Hall. She sang with Giuseppe di Stefano. They were accompanied by Ivor Newton. The programme is: 1. Verdi, Don Carlos, Act II duet 2. Lalo, de Roi D’ys, Vainement ma bien aimé (di Stefano solo) 3. Poncinelli, La Gioconda, Suicidio (Callas solo) 4. Bizet, Carmen (duet) 5. Mascagni, Cavalliera Rusticana, Voi lo sapete (Callas solo) 6. Mascagni, Cavalliera Rusticana, Tu qui Stanuzza (duet) 7. Puccini, O Babbino caro (encore, Callas solo)