William Owen
Alternative Names: | Owen William of Prysgol |
Birth Year: | 1813 |
Death Year: | 1893 |
Notes: | His anthem, ‘ Ffynnon Ddisglair ,’ and the hymn-tunes ‘ Alma ’ and ‘ Deemster ’ became popular, but it was the hymn-tune called ‘ Bryn Calfaria ’ which made the composer famous; this continues to have a considerable vogue in Wales and in England |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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Songs of Praises | Bryn Calfaria; Laudamus |