Mitch Friedfeld asks about EMI's Callas/Bergonzi/Gobbi conducted by Pretre
>I'm far from an opera connoisseur, but isn't it "received wisdom" that
>Callas's voice was shot by 1965?
Well, I'm afraid that Callas herself didn't "receive" it. This version
was recorded between December 3, 1964 and January 19, 1965. I don't know
if Christmas Holidays had some to do with this but, believe me, her voice
doesn't seems "shot" at all here.
Pablo Massa
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