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Plethyn
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Folk group Plethyn were formed during the 70s and comprised Linda Healy (b. 11 May 1958, Welshpool, Powys, Wales), Roy Griffiths (b. 15 Dec… read moreFolk group Plethyn were formed during the 70s and comprised Linda Healy (b. 11 May 1958, Welshpool, Powys, Wales), Roy Griffiths (b. 15 December 1952, Welshpool, Powys, Wales) and John Gittins (b. 30 November 1951, Welshpool, Powys, Wale… read moreFolk group Plethyn were formed during the 70s and comprised Linda Healy (b. 11 May 1958, Welshpool, Powys, Wales), Roy Griffiths (b. 15 December 1952, Welshpool, Powys, Wales) and John Gittins (b. 30 November 1951, Welshpool, Powys, Wales). The name Plethyn is meant to convey the notion of three … read more -
Pigyn Clust
948 listeners
Pigyn Clust was a Welsh traditional music band from north Wales. The band discontinued after the untimely death of a band member. View wikiPigyn Clust was a Welsh traditional music band from north Wales. The band discontinued after the untimely death of a band member. View wikiPigyn Clust was a Welsh traditional music band from north Wales. The band discontinued after the untimely death of a band member. View wiki -
Crasdant
553 listeners
Crasdant mix the traditional harp of Wales, the unique triple harp, with flutes, fiddle, accordion, guitar and Welsh reed instrument - the … read moreCrasdant mix the traditional harp of Wales, the unique triple harp, with flutes, fiddle, accordion, guitar and Welsh reed instrument - the pibgorn. Adding a terpsichorean spice to the mix is the flamboyant step-dancing of a champion clog… read moreCrasdant mix the traditional harp of Wales, the unique triple harp, with flutes, fiddle, accordion, guitar and Welsh reed instrument - the pibgorn. Adding a terpsichorean spice to the mix is the flamboyant step-dancing of a champion clogger. Stephen Rees Robin Huw Bowen Huw Williams Andy McLauchl… read more -
Aberjaber
289 listeners
Aberjaber was a Welsh instrumental folk group from the Swansea area formed in 1993. Formed by Peter Stacey (flutes , saxophones , chwislau,… read moreAberjaber was a Welsh instrumental folk group from the Swansea area formed in 1993. Formed by Peter Stacey (flutes , saxophones , chwislau, Welsh pipes , bodhran), Delyth Evans (Celtic harp) and Stevie Wishart ( violin , viola , crwth , … read moreAberjaber was a Welsh instrumental folk group from the Swansea area formed in 1993. Formed by Peter Stacey (flutes , saxophones , chwislau, Welsh pipes , bodhran), Delyth Evans (Celtic harp) and Stevie Wishart ( violin , viola , crwth , hurdy-gurdy), three former members of Cromlech, the band was… read more -
Siân James
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Siân James is a Welsh traditional folk singer and harpist. (born 24 December 1961) A native of the Mid Wales village of Llanerfyl in Powys,… read moreSiân James is a Welsh traditional folk singer and harpist. (born 24 December 1961) A native of the Mid Wales village of Llanerfyl in Powys, Siân James participated, from an early age, in local eisteddfodau - traditional meetings of Welsh… read moreSiân James is a Welsh traditional folk singer and harpist. (born 24 December 1961) A native of the Mid Wales village of Llanerfyl in Powys, Siân James participated, from an early age, in local eisteddfodau - traditional meetings of Welsh artists. She was playing the piano, the violin and later th… read more -
Yr Hwntws
455 listeners
‘Yr Hwntws’ (The South Walians) is a folk band from south Wales founded by Gregg Lynn in the early 1980s. Their repertoire includes traditi… read more‘Yr Hwntws’ (The South Walians) is a folk band from south Wales founded by Gregg Lynn in the early 1980s. Their repertoire includes traditional songs and tunes that originate from Glamorgan and Gwent. The songs are sung in an ancient dia… read more‘Yr Hwntws’ (The South Walians) is a folk band from south Wales founded by Gregg Lynn in the early 1980s. Their repertoire includes traditional songs and tunes that originate from Glamorgan and Gwent. The songs are sung in an ancient dialect known as “Gwenhwysig” or “Gwentian”. The band comprises… read more -
Meredydd Evans
1,798 listeners
Meredydd Evans (9 December 1919 – 21 February 2015) known colloquially as Merêd, was a collector, editor, historian and notable performer o… read moreMeredydd Evans (9 December 1919 – 21 February 2015) known colloquially as Merêd, was a collector, editor, historian and notable performer of folk music of Wales written in the Welsh language. His award-winning recordings of his own unacc… read moreMeredydd Evans (9 December 1919 – 21 February 2015) known colloquially as Merêd, was a collector, editor, historian and notable performer of folk music of Wales written in the Welsh language. His award-winning recordings of his own unaccompanied vocal performances and his published editions in co… read more -
Gwyneth Glyn
2,918 listeners
Gwyneth Glyn is a Welsh-language singer-songwriter from Llanarmon in Wales. She names Joni Mitchell as an influence, along with fellow Wel… read moreGwyneth Glyn is a Welsh-language singer-songwriter from Llanarmon in Wales. She names Joni Mitchell as an influence, along with fellow Welsh-language artists such as Meic Stevens. Her first album, "Wyneb Dros Dro" was release… read moreGwyneth Glyn is a Welsh-language singer-songwriter from Llanarmon in Wales. She names Joni Mitchell as an influence, along with fellow Welsh-language artists such as Meic Stevens. Her first album, "Wyneb Dros Dro" was released in 2006 on the Slacyr label, and her second, "Tonau&q… read more -
Carreg Lafar
2,287 listeners
Carreg Lafar formed in Cardiff, Wales in 1994. The band plays a mix of original and traditional Welsh music. The members of the group inc… read moreCarreg Lafar formed in Cardiff, Wales in 1994. The band plays a mix of original and traditional Welsh music. The members of the group include Linda Owen Jones, Rhian Evan Jones, Antwn Owen Hicks, James Rourke, Danny Kilbride, and Gafin… read moreCarreg Lafar formed in Cardiff, Wales in 1994. The band plays a mix of original and traditional Welsh music. The members of the group include Linda Owen Jones, Rhian Evan Jones, Antwn Owen Hicks, James Rourke, Danny Kilbride, and Gafin Morgan. The group's name means "speaking stone.&… read more