May H. Brahe May H. Brahe i(A48633 works by) (birth name: Mary Hannah Dickson) (a.k.a. May Hannah Brahe; May Morgan)
Also writes as: Mervyn Banks ; Donald Crichton ; Stanley Dickson ; Alison Dodd ; Stanton Douglas ; Eric Faulkner ; Wilbur B. Fox ; Henry Lovell ; George Pointer
Born: Established: 6 Nov 1884 East Melbourne, East Melbourne - Richmond area, Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 14 Aug 1956 Bellevue Hill, Sydney Eastern Harbourside, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Brahe composed over 400 song compositions, including the renowned song "Bless This House" (1927) and musical comedies such as "Castles in Spain" (1939). Many Brahe songs were recorded by Dame Nellie Melba and other popular singers of the era.

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Notes

  • Tape of an interview with Brahe's son is held at ANL.
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