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robert sutherland

Mar 10, 2025

Obituary: Maria Callas’ Pianist Robert Sutherland Dies

Pianist Robert Sutherland has died. Born in 1930, Sutherland began his career as a pianist in the early 1970s. He was later chosen by Maria Callas to accompany her for what was to be the last series of recitals. He would become a friend and confidant and later wrote a book entitled “Maria Callas: Diaries of a Friendship,” which recounted {…}

Nov 3, 2023

Author Lyndsy Spence Fires Back at Robert Sutherland’s Claims that Maria Callas was Homophobic & Anti-Semitic

Lyndsy Spence, author of “Casta Diva: The Hidden Life of Maria Callas,” has spoken out against controversial claims made by pianist Robert Sutherland in a recent interview with the Times U.K. In the interview by Neil Fisher, Sutherland, who accompanied Maria Callas and Giuseppe Di Stefano on their 1973 tour, noted that in one of his last conversations with the {…}

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