Joseph Parry, musician with a connection to Wales (Merthyr Tydfil)

Joseph Parry

Composer of 'Myfanwy' and 'Jesu lover of my soul' (known as Aberystwyth.) Buried in St Augustine's Churchyard, Penarth.

Connection: Born in Merthyr Tydfil.

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comment by:Sunbeam
Professor of Music at University College, Cardiff (as it was then).

comment by:Kingdom
Born in Merthyr Tydfil. His house is still open and people can go and visit it, it's still in the style of when he lived there about 100 years ago.

comment by:TynerIrl
My mum and I think we are related to Joseph! We are defenitly related to the Parrys. Would like to know who his wife was!





link by: DdraigGoch
Biography.com
Good description of Joseph Parry's contribution to music.