Maria with Sophia Lambton
30 December 2024

Maria with Sophia Lambton

Based on a True Story

About
BASED ON A TRUE STORY (BOATS EP. 357) — A new biopic from director Pablo Larraín tells the story of renowned opera singer Maria Callas. Unfortunately, the movie falls short in telling the true story of the real Maria Callas. Today we'll get to learn from Sophia Lambton, the author of The Callas Imprint: A Centennial Biography.
Get the Maria Callas biography
Earlier this year, Sophia's biography of Maria Callas took home the 2024 ARSC Awards' Best Historical Research in Recorded Classical Music. It is the best way to learn more about the true story of Maria Callas.
Listen to the real Maria Callas

Also mentioned in this episode

Find more of Maria Callas' music

Where to watch Maria


Did you enjoy this episode?

Unlock ad-free episodes

Get the BOATS email newsletter

Leave a comment

Support our sponsors


Note: If your podcast app doesn't support clickable links, copy/paste this in your browser to find all the links: https://links.boatspodcast.com/357
Disclaimer: Dan LeFebvre and/or Based on a True Story may earn commissions from qualifying purchases through these links.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices