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William Mathias

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William Mathias CBE (1 November 1934 – 29 July 1992) was a Welsh composer. [1]

35 relations: Aberystwyth University, Anglican church music, Anthem, Bangor University, Barry Rose, Bristol Cathedral, Carmarthenshire, Charles, Prince of Wales, Composer, De Montfort Hall, Denbighshire, Denmark, Diana, Princess of Wales, Easter, England, Flute, viola and harp, Germany, Harriet Cohen International Music Award, J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd, Leicester, Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra, Lennox Berkeley, North Wales, North Wales International Music Festival, Order of the British Empire, Piano concerto, Pye Records, Royal Academy of Music, Sir Christèmas, St Asaph, St Asaph Cathedral, Symphony, The Elizabethan Madrigal Singers, Wales, Whitland.

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth) is a public research university in Aberystwyth, Wales.

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Anglican church music

Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy.

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Anthem

An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries.

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Bangor University

Bangor University (Prifysgol Bangor) is a university in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales.

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Barry Rose

Barry Michael Rose OBE, FRAM, FRSCM, Hon.D.Mus, Hon.FGCM, Hon FRCO, M.Univ., (Surrey), born 24 May 1934, is a choir trainer and organist.

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Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is the Church of England cathedral in the city of Bristol, England.

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Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin; or informally Sir Gâr) is a unitary authority in the southwest of Wales and is the largest of the thirteen historic counties of Wales.

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Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Composer

A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.

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De Montfort Hall

De Montfort Hall is a music and performance venue located in Leicester, England.

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Denbighshire

Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) is a county in north-east Wales, named after the historic county of Denbighshire, but with substantially different borders.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Diana, Princess of Wales

Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family.

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Easter

Easter,Traditional names for the feast in English are "Easter Day", as in the Book of Common Prayer, "Easter Sunday", used by James Ussher and Samuel Pepys and plain "Easter", as in books printed in,, also called Pascha (Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary 30 AD.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Flute, viola and harp

Flute, viola and harp are the instruments of a chamber music grouping that have become common through the establishment of ensembles that feature this set of instruments and have enjoyed new compositions written for the set.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Harriet Cohen International Music Award

The Harriet Cohen International Music Award was founded in 1951 by Sir Arnold Bax and others in 1951, in honour of the British pianist Harriet Cohen.

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J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd

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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

The Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra (LSSO) is a youth orchestra based in Leicester, England.

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Lennox Berkeley

Sir Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley (12 May 190326 December 1989) was an English composer.

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North Wales

North Wales (Gogledd Cymru) is an unofficial region of Wales.

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North Wales International Music Festival

The North Wales International Music Festival is a classical music festival founded by William Mathias in 1972 and held annually in St Asaph Cathedral in north Wales.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Piano concerto

A piano concerto is a type of concerto, a solo composition in the Classical music genre which is composed for a piano player, which is typically accompanied by an orchestra or other large ensemble.

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Pye Records

Pye Records was a British record label.

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Royal Academy of Music

The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is the oldest conservatoire in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas Bochsa.

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Sir Christèmas

"Sir Christèmas" is a traditional British Christmas carol.

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St Asaph

St Asaph (Llanelwy) is a city and community on the River Elwy in Denbighshire, Wales.

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St Asaph Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Saints Asaph and Cyndeym, commonly called St Asaph Cathedral (Eglwys Gadeiriol Llanelwy), is a cathedral in St Asaph, Denbighshire, north Wales.

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Symphony

A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often written by composers for orchestra.

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The Elizabethan Madrigal Singers

The Elizabethan Madrigal Singers is a choir that was founded by Walter Ryan in 1950 at Aberystwyth University.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Whitland

Whitland (Welsh: Hendy-gwyn, lit. "Old White House", or Hendy-gwyn ar Daf, "Old White House on the River Taf", both in reference to the medieval Ty Gwyn ar Daf) is a community and small town in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, lying on the River Tâf.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mathias

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