If you ever find yourself at a rugby game in Wales, don’t be surprised when the crowds begin to belt out Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah, known as Bread of Heaven to the Welsh. Called the “Land of Song ...
William Williams (1717–1791), often called the Sweet Singer of Wales, was one of the most influential Welsh hymn writers of the 18th century. A key figure in the Welsh Methodist revival, he penned ...
During an exhibition event in Swansea, darter Joe Cullen showed a completely different side. He surprised the crowd by singing the iconic Welsh song Yma o Hyd. Dafydd Iwan's hit is a symbol of Welsh ...
CAMBRIA - The Columbia County community that owes its origins and name to immigrants from Wales will celebrate its Welsh heritage Sunday by carrying out a tradition that's at least six decades old.
CAMBRIA — The 79th annual Cambria Welsh Hymn Sing will be held at 2:30 and 5:30 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, 121 W. Florence St., Cambria. The special guest is award winning soloist and ...
Playing principal roles in the Gymanfa Ganu Fall Fling Hymn Sing at Dr. Edwards Memorial Congregational Church on Sunday were, from left: church pastor the Rev. Shawn Walker, leader of Welsh hymns ...
Azim Ahmed speaks to singer Lleuwen Steffan about how a long-forgotten collection of Welsh folk hymns inspire her work. Show more Azim Ahmed and guests shine a light on a collection of ‘Lost Hymns’; ...