Braids of Song — Weaving Welsh Music into the American Soul

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Cofiannau pedwar cerddor a adawodd Gymru i ddilyn gyrfaoedd yn UDA: Joseph Parry, Daniel Protheroe, Marie Novello a'r awdur ei hun. Mae'r gyfrol yn plethu ynghyd arddulliau llenyddol amrywiol, gan archwilio'r profiad o fod yn fewnfudwr creadigol mewn gwlad eang ei chyfleoedd fel yr Amerig.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

Memoir of four musicians who left Wales to pursue their art in the USA: Joseph Parry, Daniel Protheroe, Marie Novello and the author herself. Written in a blend of literary styles, it looks at what it is to be an immigrant with a creative soul in the vast land of opportunity that is America.

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Mari Morgan was raised in Llanelli, Wales but now lives mainly in the USA. She is the Artistic Director and Conductor of Côr Cymry Gogledd America, the North American Welsh Choir, which she founded in 1998, and has toured Argentina, New Zealand and Wales with them. She has conducted at festivals around the world and has also released several CDs as a mezzo-soprano. She is the recipient of the prestigious Welsh Heritage Medallion from the National Welsh-American Foundation, the Robert Morris Award from the Welsh Society of Philadelphia and was honoured to be the ‘Leader of Welsh People from Overseas’ at the National Eisteddfod of Wales in her hometown of Llanelli in 2000.