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María Teresa Carreño García de Sena (December 22, 1853June 12, 1917) was a Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor.〔 ==Biography== Born into a musical family, her talent was recognized at an early age. She was at first taught by her father, Manuel Antonio Carreño. In 1862 her family emigrated to New York City. She received lessons from Louis Moreau Gottschalk.〔 Accessed via RIPM (subscription required).〕 At the age of 8 she made her debut at Irving Hall that same year. In 1863 she performed for Abraham Lincoln at the White House. In 1866 she moved to Europe. She had lessons from Georges Mathias, a pupil of Chopin, and Anton Rubinstein. She began touring, making her debut as an opera singer in 1876. She toured Australia at least once.〔http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article45810197〕 Franz Liszt offered her lessons, but she declined.〔Harold C. Schonberg, ''The Great Pianists'', p. 328-29〕 She did not return to Venezuela until 1885, and then only for a short period. In 1889 she returned to Europe for more touring, settling in Berlin. She mounted two world tours in the early years of the twentieth century, but her health deteriorated. She died at 7:00 pm on June 12, 1917 in her apartment in New York City. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Teresa Carreño」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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