DESKTOP
Contact
The Season
On Broadway
Login

Hawai'i's Last Monarch Was Also Its Most Important Composer by Artsjournal1

Queen Lili'uokalani steered her people through the difficult period of annexation and prevented a war " and she was also a highly trained musician who wrote some 200 songs (the most famous of them being "Aloha 'Oe") that became the foundation of modern Hawaiian music and a bulwark against the onslaught of mainland American culture. […]

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 2:04pm on March 28, 2019

Please log in or create an account to report a problem with this listing.

« Back to BroadwayStars