Lady Arthur Hill

Annie Jessie Fortescue Harrison (30 December 1848 – 12 February 1944), also known as Annie, Lady Hill and Lady Arthur Hill, was an English composer of songs and piano pieces.

She was born in Calcutta, British India, the daughter of James Fortescue Harrison, MP of Kilmarnock. In 1865, they moved to Crawley Down, Sussex, where her father built a mansion called Down Park. In 1877, she married Lord Arthur Hill, who had been a widower. They had one daughter.

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" (1877), with lyrics by Meta Orred. Provided by Wikipedia
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    In the gloaming.

    In the gloaming. by Harrison, Annie Fortescue, 1851-1944

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    In the gloaming /

    In the gloaming / by Harrison, Annie Fortescue, 1851-1944

    Published 1928
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    Sacred and everlasting songs /

    Sacred and everlasting songs /

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    An old song re-sung American concert songs.

    An old song re-sung American concert songs.

    Published 1990
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    In praise of woman 150 years of English women composers.

    In praise of woman 150 years of English women composers. by Rolfe Johnson, Anthony

    Published 1994
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