in which Irene Prador makes a musical journey to Milan and Florence to hear Maria Meneghini Callas, Orchestra of La Scala, Milan with Apollo Granforte; Folk music collected by Alan Lomax; An extract from Verdi's 'Aida' and well-known arias by Puccini and Leoncavallo.
Written and introduced by Irene Prador.
(BBC recording)
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