Callas - Paris, 1958
Special Screening on 24/5:
The opera expert Peter Gordon and the music lover Michel Reis will join us for a pre-screening introduction session
for the film!
Réalisateur / Director : Tom Volf
Cast : Maria Callas, Tito Gobbi
Synopsis
En couleur et en 4K Ultra HD, méticuleusement restauré à partir de pellicules 16 mm récemment découvertes, ce long métrage présente la diva Maria Callas se produisant pour la première fois à l'Opéra de Paris le 19 décembre 1958.
In colour and 4K Ultra HD, meticulously restored from recently discovered 16mm prints, shows diva Maria Callas performing at the
Paris Opera for the first time December 19th 1958.
Bande annonce / Trailer
Peter Gordon
Peter Gordon, lived in Hong Kong since 1985, works with leading opera companies in Hong Kong and Guangdong
and gives regular opera talks at the Dante Alighieri Society as well as at Alliance Française, Opera Hong Kong, the University of Hong
Kong and the Asia Society.
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Michel Reis
Michel Reis, an Adviser at the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macao, is a passionate music lover with deep expertise. He blends his knowledge of cultural affairs and event planning with his love for music to enrich artistic initiatives.
Hong Kong Screening schedule
|
Date |
Time |
Venue |
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24 May |
5:30pm |
Premiere Elements* Pre-screening talk by Michel Reis and Peter Gordon |
|
29 May |
7:25pm |
Movie Movie Pacific Place |
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