HOWIE, Fanny Rose

HOWIE, Fanny Rose (1868-1916)
Name: HOWIE, Fanny Rose (1868-1916)
Musical genre: Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth: New Zealand
Country of location: New Zealand

Notes:

Fanny Rose Howie (née Porter or Poata; 11 January 1868 – 20 May 1916), also known by her stage name Te Rangi Pai, was a singer and composer from Aotearoa New Zealand. Of Māori descent, she identified with the iwi of Ngāti Porou and Te Whānau-ā-Apanui. The lullaby "Hine E Hine" is her most famous composition, and she was well known in Britain as a singer of opera and popular music from 1901 to 1905.


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