A-Z of classical and opera
Adelina Patti
Classical and operaAdelina Patti, the greatest soprano of her day, will always be associated with Craig-Y-Nos castle.
Aled Jones
Classical and operaThe former boy treble is now celebrating his silver jubilee in the limelight.
Album review - Horizons
Alun Hoddinott
Classical and operaThe Welsh composer now commemorated at the Wales Millennium Centre.
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Classical and operaThe BBC National Orchestra of Wales occupies a very special role as both a national and broadcasting orchestra.
Bryn Terfel
Classical and operaThe bass-baritone from Pantglas is one of the hottest properties in world opera.
Bryn Terfel interview from 2005
Catrin Finch
Classical and operaBritain's foremost harp performer, Catrin is a former Royal Harpist to Prince Charles.
Dame Margaret Price
Classical and operaOne of the most beautiful, luminous voices ever to grace the opera and concert stages.
Elin Manahan Thomas
Classical and operaGifted soprano whose love of Bach brought her to the attention of the Monteverdi Choir.
Album review - Eternal Light
Sir Geraint Evans
Classical and operaOne of the first opera star jet-setters whose unique talent for characterisation led to international success.
Dame Gwyneth Jones
Classical and operaEvery inch the diva, Gwyneth Jones is one of the greatest Wagnerian sopranos of all time.
Harry Secombe
Classical and operaFamed for his work with The Goon Show, he became one of Britain's best-loved entertainers.
Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau - Land Of My Fathers
Classical and operaGet all the lowdown on the Welsh national anthem - Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau.
Welsh National Anthem
Ivor Novello
Classical and operaThe actor, playwright, composer and songwriter has a legacy that lives on many years after his death.
Joseph Parry
Classical and operaPerhaps one of the greatest hymn tunes ever written came from his pen.
Karl Jenkins
Classical and operaThe UK's most popular contemporary composer was raised in Penclawdd, South West Wales.
Album review - This Land Of Ours
Katherine Jenkins
Classical and operaThe fastest-selling opera star since Maria Callas the is the holder of a record-breaking £1 million six-album deal.
Paul Potts
Classical and operaTV talent show star who has wowed audiences worldwide with the power of his performance.
Rhydian Roberts
Classical and operaThe fluent Welsh speaker made his name as a contestant on the 2007 series of The X Factor.
Stuart Burrows
Classical and operaOccupied the top rung of the operatic lyric tenor ladder for 20 years from the mid-60s.
Rock in Wales
Miners' benefits
Listen to Billy Bragg talking to us about the shows he played in aid of miners' families.
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