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0101Myfanwy20070902Composed by Joseph Parry, Myfanwy is one of the best known of all Welsh love songs.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0101Myfanwy2007090220080105 (R4)Composed by Joseph Parry, Myfanwy is one of the best known of all Welsh love songs.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0102Cwm Rhondda20070909The hymn tune has been described as Wales's second National Anthem.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0102Cwm Rhondda2007090920080112 (R4)The hymn tune has been described as Wales's second National Anthem.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0103Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn20070916This 18th-century folk song describes the love affair between Wil Hopcyn and Ann Thomas.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0103Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn2007091620080119 (R4)This 18th-century folk song describes the love affair between Wil Hopcyn and Ann Thomas.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0201Unto Us a Child Is Born20081222Featuring an interview with the archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0202Deck The Halls2008122320081228 (R4)Bryn Terfel explores classic Christmas songs and tries to find out what it is that makes some of them them so popular.

Bryn speaks to composers and scholars about the carol Deck the Halls: how it evolved from an ancient Welsh dance tune, the origination of the words, its association with New Year and why it has become a favourite for recording artists of all persuasions.

Bryn speaks to composers and scholars about the carol Deck the Halls.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

Bryn Terfel explores classic Christmas songs and tries to find out what it is that makes some of them them so popular.

Bryn speaks to composers and scholars about the carol Deck the Halls: how it evolved from an ancient Welsh dance tune, the origination of the words, its association with New Year and why it has become a favourite for recording artists of all persuasions.

Bryn speaks to composers and scholars about the carol Deck the Halls.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0203Ave Maria20081225

Bryn Terfel explores classic Christmas songs and tries to find out what it is that makes some of them them so popular.

Bryn explores various settings of the Ave Maria with the help of musicians and theologians, including the composer John Rutter and director of music at Kings College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury.

Bryn explores various settings of the Ave Maria with the help of musicians and theologians

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0203Ave Maria2008122520081228 (R4)

Bryn Terfel explores classic Christmas songs and tries to find out what it is that makes some of them them so popular.

Bryn explores various settings of the Ave Maria with the help of musicians and theologians, including the composer John Rutter and director of music at Kings College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury.

Bryn explores various settings of the Ave Maria with the help of musicians and theologians

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0204Fantasia on Christmas Carols20081226Bryn explores Ralph Vaughan Williams's 1912 work Fantasia on Christmas Carols.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs

0204Fantasia on Christmas Carols2008122620081229 (R4)Bryn explores Ralph Vaughan Williams's 1912 work Fantasia on Christmas Carols.

Bryn Terfel explores iconic songs