Meirion Williams
Born: 19th July 1901, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Wales
Died: 4th October 1976, London
Nationality: Welsh
Meirion Williams was a Welsh composer, best known for his songwriting. Williams studied with Walford Davies at the University of Aberystwyth and in 1922 went on to study piano at the Royal Academy of Music in London with Carlo Albanesi and Edgar Carr, where he won prizes for his playing.
Williams became a freelance musician and a church organist in London. He accompanied singer David Lloyd (tenor) on a series of recordings of Welsh songs for Decca in 1948. He married Gwendolen Margaret Roberts in London, and there was one daughter.
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- Adelwych (1)
- Aros Mae'r Mynyddau Mawr (The Great Mountains Remain) (2)
- Awelon y Mynydd (Mountain Breezes) (1)
- Cloch y Llan (The Church Bell) (1)
- Ffarwel iti, Gymru Fad (Fairwell, fair Wales) (1)
- Gwynfyd (6)
- Mai (1)
- O Fab y Dyn (O! Son of Man) (1)
- Ora Pro Nobis (Pray for us) (2)
- Pan Ddaw'r Nos (When night comes) (1)
- Rhosyn yr Haf (Summer rose) (1)
- Y Llyn (The Lake) (1)
