Opera singer Maria Callas honoured with new museum in Greece

Opera star Maria Callas has been honoured with a new museum in Greece a century after her birth to Greek parents in New York (Thanassis Stavrakis/AP)

Opera star Maria Callas has been honoured with a new museum in Greece a century after her birth to Greek parents in New York.

The attraction, which was inaugurated in Athens on Wednesday, features recordings of the soprano’s most famous performances as well as little known details of the private life of the singer who died in Paris in 1977.