Ethiopiques 21: Ethiopia Song (Piano Solo), a Compilation of songs by Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou. Released in February 2006 on Buda (catalog no. 860122; CD). Genres: Western Classical Music. Featured peformers: Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou (piano, composer), Wilfrid Harpaille (audio restoration, mastering), Francis Falceto (executive producer, liner notes), Jack Garnier (graphic design). Young Yewubdar secretly fled Addis Abeba at the age of 19 to enter the Guishen Mariam monastery in the Wello region where she had once before visited with her mother. She served two years in the monastery and was ordained a nun at the age of 21. She took on the title Emahoy and her name was changed to Tsege Mariam. Emahoy Tsege Mariam Music Foundation, Inc. needs your help today! Film of an Ethiopian Nun Composer - The Emahoy Tsege Mariam Music Foundation is producing a biopic of the nun musician. Emahoy's life spans three continents and nine decades, a study in Europe, the Italian occupation of Ethiopia during WWII, preparing to be a concert pianist and a call to monastic life. Limited to 1,800 copies. At last! The second LP in our ongoing series of releases from Mariam - Tsege Gebru! More 1960's recordings of her truly unique solo piano performances. Mariam - Tsege Gebru is a true original - her playing is somewhere between Erik Satie, Debussy, liturgical music of the Coptic Ethiopian Church, and Ethiopian Playing Ethiopiques, Modal. An hour dedicated to Ethiopian pianist, composer & singer Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou. The Emahoy Sheet Music Project aims to publish the complete works of the incredible composer Emahoy Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou, so that her music can be played, performed, studied, and enjoyed by people throughout the world. I had the privilege to meet Emahoy Guebrou this past April. She is delightful, easy going, brilliant, and energetic. She served two years in the monastery and was ordained a nun at the age of 21. She took on the title Emahoy and