by Pierre-Jean Remy · Editions 10/18 · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782264033987
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«Callas, une vie» is the biography of Maria Callas written by Pierre-Jean Remy, published by Editions 10/18 in paperback (336 pages, in French).
The book traces the life of Maria Callas and the making of her legend: her opera career, her artistic rigour and her determination to renew the genre. Pierre-Jean Remy blends biographical chronicle with reflection on the myth, showing how the singer put her voice and her art above all else.
The work was originally published in 1978 and this edition is part of the Musiques & Cie collection from the 10/18 imprint.
It will appeal to opera enthusiasts, classical music lovers and readers of biographies of great performers.
Pierre-Jean Rémy is the pen-name of Jean-Pierre Angremy who was a French diplomat, novelist, and essayist. He was elected to the Académie française on 16 June 1988, and won the 1986 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française for his novel Une ville immortelle.
