Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru

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Official music and stories of the renowned pianist, composer and Ethiopian nun, plus Foundation news. Subscribe for the latest music and news.

As heard in Éthiopiques, Netflix's Passing, and The Honky Tonk Nun.

10/21/2026

“Let Me Sing,” a poem by Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru. Read more poems by Emahoy at our Virtual Museum, emahoy.com.

10/02/2026

A very simple introduction to Saint Yared, whose contribution to music and the Ethiopian Orthodox Church cannot be overstated. If you’d like to learn more, check out the sources we consulted on the last slide. Share any other interesting facts about Saint Yared and his work in the comments!

09/29/2026

At age 6, Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, then still named Yewubdar, travelled with her older sister Senedu to receive education in Switzerland. These are excerpts from Emahoy’s own recollection of her travel. “Song of the Sea” was inspired from her memory of crossing the ocean.

09/22/2026

Emahoy’s song Homesickness in the short documentary Skatepark Sisterhood by Angela Hartwick. The film follows a group of Ethiopian young women as they fight to create a skatepark of their own spread their love of skateboarding, and the liberation it offers, to girls across the country.

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