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Emotional concert will remember controversial drowning of village

Emotional concert will remember controversial drowning of village

by walesharpfestival_zsqyr5 | Mar 11, 2018 | Uncategorized

A top harpist revealed the Welsh premiere of a new piece of music to remember the controversial drowning of a village will be a highly emotional occasion for her. Sioned Williams’ grandfather Huw T Edwards led the campaign against the submerging of Capel Celyn in the...
90th birthday tribute to harp legend Osian Ellis

90th birthday tribute to harp legend Osian Ellis

by walesharpfestival_zsqyr5 | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorized

The life and work of a globally-renowned harpist who started playing again as he approached his 90th birthday will be celebrated at an international festival. The fourth Wales International Harp Festival in Caernarfon will be honouring the legendary Dr Osian Ellis CBE...
A Celebration of the Music of Osian Ellis

A Celebration of the Music of Osian Ellis

by walesharpfestival_zsqyr5 | Mar 5, 2018 | Uncategorized

Sunday, April 1 2018 | 8:00pm | Theatre, Galeri Caernarfon Sioned Gwen Davies (Mezzo-soprano)Rhys Meirion (Tenor)Valeria Voshchennikova (Russia) 2014 Chief MusicianCGWM String and Harp QuartetsSenior Harp Consort Gwynedd & MônDawns i Bawb dancers Programme...
Tickets for Sir Bryn Terfel’s First Performance at Pontio Bangor to Go On Sale Next Tuesday 10th October at 10am

Tickets for Sir Bryn Terfel’s First Performance at Pontio Bangor to Go On Sale Next Tuesday 10th October at 10am

by walesharpfestival_zsqyr5 | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized

Tickets for Sir Bryn Terfel’s eagerly-awaited first performance in Theatr Bryn Terfel, Pontio will go on sale from 10am on Tuesday 10/10/2017 online, over the phone and in person from Pontio Box Office. The world-famous bass-baritone will be performing with harpist...
Catrin Morris Jones as new Wales International Harp Festival Organiser

Catrin Morris Jones as new Wales International Harp Festival Organiser

by walesharpfestival_zsqyr5 | Aug 5, 2017 | Uncategorized

We are pleased with the recent appointment of Harpist Catrin Morris Jones as Wales International Harp Festival Organiser. She will work closely with Elinor Bennett over the next few months on the Festival that will be held between 1st – 7th April 2018. With over...
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