Malvina Major

New Zealand opera soprano · New Zealand · Musicians · Born 1943 · age 83

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Dame Malvina Lorraine Major is a New Zealand opera soprano.

A life in dates

2012Order of New ZealandAward2009Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of MeritAward2007Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of MeritAward1994Honorary Doctor of the University of WaikatoAward1993Honorary Doctor of Massey UniversityAward1991Dame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1943Born28 January 1943

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Major speaking at the Dame Malvina Major Foundation's 35th anniversary concert at Government House, Wellington, on 11 March 2026

Awards

Order of New Zealand2012

Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit2009

Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit2007

Honorary Doctor of the University of Waikato1994

Honorary Doctor of Massey University1993

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire1991

Benny Award

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Country

New Zealand

In common with Malvina

Rena OwenBoth received Benny Award

Musicians from New Zealand 5

Teddy Tahu Rhodes43.1

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