Malibran
MARIA FELICITA (mä-le-brong'), a mezzo-soprano singer; born in Paris, France, March 24, 1808.
She was the daughter of Manuel Garcia, a Spanish singer and teacher of singing.
She made her début in London in 1825, and soon her reputation extended over Europe. She married M. Malibran, a French merchant, who soon became bankrupt. Thereupon she returned to the stage, and was received with great enthusiasm in France, England, Germany, and Italy. Her first marriage having been dissolved, she married M.
Beriot, a famous violinist, in 1836. She died in Manchester, England, Sept. 23, 1836.
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