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Osian Ellis Free Music

Biography

Osian Ellis Free Music

Osian Ellis

Real name: Osian Gwynn Ellis

Effective period / Period of releases: 1960 - 1997

Welsh harpist, composer, and teacher. Born 8 February 1928 in Ffynnongroyw, Flintshire, Wales, UK - Died 5 January 2021 in Afryn, Pwllheli, North Wales, UK.
He studied at the Royal Academy of Music. He joined the London Symphony Orchestra in 1961 and became principal harpist; he continued in this role until his retirement in 1994. He was a founding member of the Melos Ensemble Of London and also formed the Osian Ellis Harp Ensemble. Professor of Harp at the Royal Academy of Music (1959-1989).
He was made Commander (CBE) - Order of the British Empire in 1971.

Father Of Tomos Ellis

External Pages

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osian_Ellis

bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Ellis-Osian.htm

oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000008736

musicianbio.org/osian-ellis/

britishmusicsociety.co.uk/2021/01/obituary-osian-ellis/

gramophone.co.uk/features/article/osian-ellis-a-tribute-to-the-great-welsh-harpist

harpcolumn.com/blog/remembering-osian-ellis-1928-2021/

cgwm.org.uk/en/2021/osian-ellis-1928-2021/

lso.co.uk/more/news/1627-obituary-osian-ellis-1928-2021.html

brittenpears.org/2021/01/osian-ellis-harpist-1928-2021/

thetimes.co.uk/article/osian-ellis-obituary-h0tlb0n8r

theguardian.com/music/2021/feb/03/osian-ellis-obituary

telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2021/01/15/osian-ellis-harpist-known-association-benjamin-britten-peter/

nation.cymru/culture/tributes-to-welsh-harp-legend-osian-ellis-who-passed-away-aged-92/

naxos.com/person/Osian_Ellis/188.htm

prestomusic.com/classical/articles/3738--obituary-osian-ellis-1928-2021

sainwales.com/en/artists/osian-ellis