The various members of the Michelena family were some of the first successful Latin stars in American show business. The paterfamilias Fernando Michelena (1858-1921) was a Venezuelan opera singer. He married Frances Lenord (1867-1912), a soprano and pianist. For a time (through 1891), the pair traveled with the Abbott English Opera Company, which specialized in […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:48AM on June 16, 2020