Rosa Nepgen
Rosa Nepgen | |
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Nepgen and her husband W.E.G. Louw | |
| Born | Rosa Sophia Cornelia Nepgen 12 December 1909 |
| Died | 14 February 2000 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | composer |
| Spouse | W.E.G. Louw |
Rosa Sophia Cornelia Nepgen (Barkly East, Cape Colony, 12 December 1909 – Stellenbosch, South Africa, 14 February 2000) was a South African composer. The bulk of her oeuvre consists of settings of Afrikaans poems for voice and piano, including numerous songs with lyrics by her husband, W.E.G. Louw, and his brother the poet N.P. van Wyk Louw.