A s a schoolgirl in Parma, Renata Tebaldi used to imagine her dream man: he would have the voice of a Beniamino Gigli and the build of a Clark Gable. As she grew older, she developed a superb ...

Soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa chooses the singers she loves the most illustrating with both music and experiences from her own life and career. In this episode, Renata Tebaldi.

His Met career spanned generations, from a debut as the Monk alongside Renata Tebaldi, Sherrill Milnes and Rosalind Elias in Ponchielli’s “La Gioconda” on Sept. 21, 1967, to his final ...