An outstanding Tosca
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Maria Callas: 15 facts about the great soprano

9. An outstanding Tosca
It was at the Royal Opera House where, on 5 July 1965, Callas ended her stage career in the role of Tosca, in a production by Franco Zeffirelli and featuring her friend Tito Gobbi. Maria Callas and Zeffirelli are pictured here after the first night of Tosca at Covent Garden, January 1964.