RENIE, Henriette
(1875–1956)> HARPIST · LECTURER · COMPOSER
RENIE, Henriette French harpist, lecturer and composer. Paris, September 18, 1875; Paris March 1, 1956. She began studying the harp under Alphonse Jean Hasselmans at the Paris Conservatoire when she was five and won the Conservatoire’s first prize for the harp when she was 11 years old. She studied harmony and composition under C. Lenepveu and T. Dubois. She traveled abroad on numerous tours, appearing as a soloist with major orchestras and taught the harp at the Paris Conservatoire. She…