Hymns and arias

by Trevor Herbert

"Hymns and Arias: Great Welsh Voices is both a celebration and an assessment of the singers of Wales - those individuals and groups who have given real substance to the idea of Wales as a musical nation and to its description as 'The Land of Song'. It may not be a comprehensive appraisal of all great Welsh voices, but this lively and informative collection of essays certainly provides a broad and striking profile of the rich diversity of the Welsh singing tradition. This approach leads to an intriguing mix where opera divas rub shoulders with Valleys' choristers and international...

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