The iTunes UK song chart is currently topped by a rather unlikely track: a song by a Welsh folk band which was recorded in 1981 and released in 1983… The song is Yma O Hyd by the decidedly non-famous ...

Ask the average American to imagine Welsh music, and they’ll probably mention either harps or singing. This month, the Puget Sound Revels take its folk-tradition Rialto show — opening Saturday— to a ...

Wales is the lesser-known/"mysterious" Celtic country, often called the Land of Song. "Singing is a big part of the identity of Wales whether it be in the churches ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In this interview, Welsh historian and Folk Musician, Meredydd Evans speaks about his childhood, his relationship with Moses Aschs, and his 1954 ...

We've done it - it wasn't easy, but here are our choices for the 50 greatest Welsh songs of all time. We've got an amazing history and culture of musical brilliance, from rock and pop masterpieces ...

Mixing new sounds with an old language, singer Lisa Jen performs in her native Welsh with the group 9Bach. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Jen about... Lisa Jen's Otherworldly Sound In Welsh With ...

LENOX — In his second encore, Sir Bryn Terfel revealed the key to his entire show. Introducing a set of a capella sea shanties, he discussed how, when transatlantic traders came to ports like Bristol ...

Peredur Webb-Davies works for Bangor University and has received research grant funding in the past from the ESRC and Research Council UK. The Welsh language, Cymraeg, has changed linguistically a lot ...