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María Teresa Carreño García de Sena (December 22, 1853 -June 12, 1917) was a Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor. Born into a musical family, she was at first taught by her father and her talent was recognized at an early age. In, 1862 her family immigrated to New York City, and she made her debut at Irving Hall that same year. In 1863 she performed for Abraham Lincoln at the White House. Plaque commemorating Teresa Carreño at the place of her deathIn 1866 Teresa moved to Europe, and began touring, making her debut as an o...read more