Story: Hato, Ana Matawhāura

Hato singing a song of her own

Hear Ana Hato, introduced by an announcer at the opening of radio station 1YZ in Rotorua on 27 April 1949. She sings her own composition 'He moemoea', accompanying herself on the ukelele. (3 min 57 sec)

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Reference: D2045

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How to cite this page:

Joe Malcolm. 'Hato, Ana Matawhāura', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/4h19/hato-ana-matawhaura (accessed 25 April 2024)