 Today is the birthday of Valerie Bergere (Valerie Zenobia de Beaumont Lieb, 1867-1938). Borne in Alsace-Lorraine, she moved to to the San Francisco area with her family some time prior to the 1890s. She briefly worked at a local newspaper, and then began to take chorus parts and small roles with San Francisco based opera […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:40AM on February 8, 2016