John Thomas (harpist)

1860s photograph of John Thomas

John Thomas (1 March 1826 – 19 March 1913) was a Welsh composer and harpist. The bardic name Pencerdd Gwalia (Chief of the Welsh minstrels) was conferred on him at the 1861 Aberdare Eisteddfod.[1]

  1. ^ Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5th ed., 1954

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