Maria Callas - Grande Nuit de L'Opéra (19 Décembre 1958)...

This is an exceptionally rare, ultra-collectible historical document from Maria Callas’s legendary Paris debut performance at the Palais Garnier on December 19, 1958. Issued as a non-commercial ("hors commerce") premier worldwide release specially printed for gala attendees in a numbered run of only 1,000 copies (#145 pictured). Complete with the original silk cord/tassel binding and vintage Christian Dior ("Miss Dior") advertisement pages, making it an intersectional holy grail for opera historians, Callas audiophiles, and vintage haute-couture ephemera collectors. (AI generated text) Artist: Maria Meneghini Callas / Philharmonia Orchestra (Directed by Nicola Rescigno) Title: Grande Nuit de L'Opéra (19 Décembre 1958) - Les Héroïnes de Verdi Format: 12" Vinyl LP (Special Limited Edition Gala Program & Record Set with Tassel) Label & Country: Columbia / Made in France Catalog/Serial Number: PMX 5 (Matrix: XAX 1542) First world release - not for sale Numbered 145 / 1000 Gatefold sleeve with french text. Sleeve is in VG+ condition - no missing pages Record VG+ conditio

Estimate:£150.76

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