Richard Llewellyn Williams was born in Wales at Llanfyllin. He graduated at University College Wales Aberystwyth.
Currently teaching classical violin, viola and guitar he also makes musical instruments. The violin, viola and cello used on Cantilena were his creations. The violin and cello used by the trio were made by Christian Savage from Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion and Eleri Darkins plays a harp by Llanysul maker Allan Shires.
Richards hobbies include painting, the CD cover for Cantilena is one of his, it is of Cwm Silio near his home, south of New Quay.
“I hope you will enjoy the music… as there is plenty of variety."
Richard Ll. Williams
September 2011
Cantilena - with:
Susan Brown – Flute
Chris Gillat – Clarinet
Eleri Darkins – Harp
Siôn Owen – Tenor
Richard Williams – Violin/Viola
Alisa Hughes – Cello
Delyth Evans - Harp on David of the white rock
The Teifi Piano trio:
Marion Carlise -Piano
Nick Heath -Cello
Richard Ll. Williams, Violin
Biography
Richard Llewellyn Williams was born in Wales at Llanfyllin. He graduated at University College Wales Aberystwyth.
Currently teaching classical violin, viola and guitar he also makes musical instruments. The violin, viola and cello used on Cantilena were his creations. The violin and cello used by the trio were made by Christian Savage from Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion and Eleri Darkins plays a harp by Llanysul maker Allan Shires.
Richards hobbies include painting, the CD cover for Cantilena is one of his, it is of Cwm Silio near his home, south of New Quay.
“I hope you will enjoy the music… as there is plenty of variety."
Richard Ll. Williams
September 2011
Cantilena - with:
Susan Brown – Flute
Chris Gillat – Clarinet
Eleri Darkins – Harp
Siôn Owen – Tenor
Richard Williams – Violin/Viola
Alisa Hughes – Cello
Delyth Evans - Harp on David of the white rock
The Teifi Piano trio:
Marion Carlise -Piano
Nick Heath -Cello
The CD or MP3's are currently available to buy/download at www.softhandling.com
also available on iTunes and scheduled for release on Amazon at the start of October 2011
Mixed and mastered by Branwen Munn
Cantilena (Noun) - a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style