“Here Is Love, Vast as the Ocean” is a Welsh hymn written by William Rees in the 19th century, with music composed by Robert Lowry. It is often called the “Love Song of the Welsh Revival” and became ...

THE Archbishop of Wales joined hundreds of people at an Ynyshir church to celebrate the revival of community hymn singing. THE Archbishop of Wales joined hundreds of people at an Ynyshir church to ...

William Williams (1717–1791), often called the Sweet Singer of Wales, was one of the most influential Welsh hymn writers of the 18th century. A key figure in the Welsh Methodist revival, he penned ...

The beginning of the Methodist Revival in Wales and the first wave of great Welsh preachers and hymnwriters. There were three great figures associated with what has become known as the Methodist ...

This year's Rhondda Fach Gala concert, held at the Rhondda Fach Sports Centre, will be a tribute to the great Welsh hymn Cwm Rhondda. This year's Rhondda Fach Gala concert, held at the Rhondda Fach ...

Azim Ahmed speaks to singer Lleuwen Steffan about how a long-forgotten collection of Welsh folk hymns inspire her work. Show more Azim Ahmed and guests shine a light on a collection of ‘Lost Hymns’; ...

While the revival of folk music in Wales can be traced back to the formation of the Welsh Folk Song Society in the early years of the 20th century, the more modern revival began in earnest during the ...