Robin Huw Bowen
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1957-06-07
Discography
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- 1,826
- Total plays
- 13,409
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harpfolkcelticwelshwales
Robin Huw Bowen is a player of the Welsh Triple Harp, known in Welsh as Telyn Deires (English: Three-row Harp), and is recognised internationally as the leading exponent of the instrument. He was awarded the Glyndŵr Award in 2000. Born into the Welsh community in Liverpool, England into a family originally from Anglesey, Robin learned to play the simple Celtic Harp while at school, inspired by the Breton harper, Alan Stivell. In 1979 he received a degree in Welsh Language and Literature from th
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Liverpool
- Occupation
- harpist
- Educated at
- Aberystwyth University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- harp
- Image
- Robinhuwbowen2002.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1957-01-01
- archives at
- National Library of Wales
- Commons category
- Robin Huw Bowen
- P12749
- Murr
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