SENIOR COMPOUND MONTSERRAT CABLE

Montserrat Caballe is destined to be the last of the caste of great opera divas of the twentieth century. At one time, Maria Callas was given the epithet Divine, and Renata Tebaldi was called Amazing. Montserrat Caballe is quite worthy of the title “Unsurpassed.”

For the first time, the opera shook Montserrat at the age of seven, when she sobbed all the way back from the theater, frustrated with the death of Madame Butterfly. The girl learned the aria of the heroine while listening to the old record and vowed that she would become a famous and rich opera singer. Continue reading →