Cooking it up
Rupert Christiansen, 19 January 1989
Maria: Callas Remembered
by Nadia Stancioff.
Sidgwick, 264 pp., £13.95, April 1988,0 283 99645 5 Show More
by Nadia Stancioff.
Sidgwick, 264 pp., £13.95, April 1988,
Callas at Juilliard: The Master Classes
by John Ardoin.
Robson, 300 pp., £16.95, April 1988,0 86051 504 4 Show More
by John Ardoin.
Robson, 300 pp., £16.95, April 1988,
Callas as they saw her
edited by David Lowe.
Robson, 264 pp., £6.95, April 1988,9780860514961 Show More
edited by David Lowe.
Robson, 264 pp., £6.95, April 1988,
The Great Caruso
by Michael Scott.
Hamish Hamilton, 322 pp., £16.95, June 1988,0 241 11954 5 Show More
by Michael Scott.
Hamish Hamilton, 322 pp., £16.95, June 1988,
“... to an infatuation with sex and money, as embodied in the repellent form of Aristotle Onassis. And Nadia Stancioff doesn’t get much beyond that sort of cliché. Briefly Callas’s secretary, she has written a memoir which follows in the wake of comparable efforts by mother, cousin, husband and sister, all claiming to reveal the true Maria behind the ... ”