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Thanks to the magic of technology, Maria Callas gave a final concert more than 40 years after her death. It was actually a hologram taking the features of the famous singer. A show almost true to life.
The stars are eternal … the proof! More than forty years after her death, an incredible Maria Callas concert was given Wednesday, November 28 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris. In place of the famous opera singer: a hologram, almost more real than nature. What revive the star for a night.
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Bellini, Bizet, Verdi, Puccini … the digital Diva has interpreted its greatest hits. It was accompanied by a symphony orchestra, for its part in flesh and bone. Behind this technological feat lies the American company Base Hologram, at the origin of the show "Hologram Tour" which brings to life artists who have disappeared.
"It is a unique show and particularly in tune with the times. The public is looking for new experiences on stage: a way to escape and relive emotions in live"says Marty Tudor, Executive Producer and CEO of Base Hologram Productions.
"An authentic image"
To create this "Callas 2.0", the scientists recorded the movements of an actress, to which they combined images in very high definition of the real Callas. "We have rebuilt a most authentic imagesays Tudor.
If the images are created from scratch, the voice is the original. These are records of the Callas, which have been digitally remastered. And the magic works very well: the emotion is always at the rendezvous.
The show is being held in Paris for a second date, this Friday, November 30th. Then, "Hologram Tour" will revive other famous artists unfortunately missing, like Amy Winehouse.
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