She was born in Valderrobres, Teruel Province (Spain), and made her debut at the age of sixteen, at Naples' Teatro San Carlo, as Rosina in "Il barbiere di Siviglia", which would become her best-known role.
She was born in Valderrobres, Teruel Province (Spain), as Elvira Juana Rodríguez Roglán. She made her debut at the age of sixteen, at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, as Rosina in "The Barber of Seville", which would become her best-known role.