Annie Fortescue Harrison

Composer

1850 – 1944

63

Who was Annie Fortescue Harrison?

Annie Fortescue Harrison was an English composer of songs and piano pieces.

In 1877 she married and became known as Lady Arthur Hill.

Two of her piano instrumentals are:

⁕The Elfin Waltzes

⁕Our Favourite Galop

Two of her operettas are:

⁕The Ferry Girl

⁕The Lost Husband

Her most popular song was In the Gloaming, with lyrics by Meta Orred.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
1850
Also known as
  • Lady Arthur Hill
  • Harrison, Annie Fortescue
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Died
1944

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Annie Fortescue Harrison." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/annie_fortescue_harrison>.

Discuss this Annie Fortescue Harrison biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net