SYND 21 9 77 FUNERAL OF SINGER MARIA CALLAS, IN PARIS

(20 Sep 1977) Also available on GEN0903. Funeral of singer Maria Callas, in Paris: Friends and admirers of New York-born prima donna, Maria Callas, gathered at Paris's small Greek Orthodox church on Tuesday (20/9/77) to give the soprano her last ovation. A crowd of about 600 admirers burst into cries of "bravo maria" and thundered applause when the soprano's coffin was carried to a waiting hearse at the end of a simple 40-minute service Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...