Grace Williams

Welsh composer

Grace Mary Williams (19 February 1906 – 10 February 1977) was a Welsh composer, generally regarded as Wales's most notable female composer, and the first British woman to score a feature film.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • 2 French Folk Songs
  • 2 French Folk Songs: No. 1. Le Chevalier du guet
  • 2 Welsh Folk Songs
  • 2 Welsh Folk Songs: No. 1. Jim Cro
  • 2 Welsh Folk Songs: No. 2. Hwian hwi, fy mhlentyn tlws
  • 3 Carols
  • 3 Carols: No. 3. Shepherds watched their flocks by night
  • 9 Welsh Folk Songs
  • 9 Welsh Folk Songs: Ffarwel i Langyfelach
  • 9 Welsh Folk Songs: Llangynwyd
  • Ave maris stella
  • Ballads
  • Ballads for Orchestra
  • Ballads for Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato alla canzone
  • Ballads for Orchestra: II. Alla marcia solenne
  • Ballads for Orchestra: III. Andante calmante
  • Ballads for Orchestra: IV. Allegro furioso
  • Cariad cyntaf
  • Castell Caernarfon
  • Concert Overture
  • Dwfn yw’r môr
  • Elegy for Strings
  • Fairest of Stars
  • Fairground
  • Fanfare
  • Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
  • Fear no more the heat o' the sun
  • Flight
  • Four Folk Songs
  • Four Folk Songs: No. 1. O Rare Turpin
  • Four Folk Songs: No. 2. Il était une bergère
  • Four Folk Songs: No. 3. Bonny at Morn
  • Four Folk Songs: No. 4. The Song of the Flax
  • Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon
  • Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon: I. The Conflict
  • Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon: II. The Nuptial Feast
  • Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon: III. The Penance
  • Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon: IV. The Return of Pryderi
  • Green Rain
  • Hiraeth
  • I Had a Little Nut Tree
  • Lights Out
  • Ow, ow, tlysau
  • Penillion
  • Romanza for Oboe and Clarinet
  • Rondo for Dancing for Two Violins and Optional Cello
  • Sarabande for Piano Left Hand
  • Sea Sketches
  • Sea Sketches: I. High Wind
  • Sea Sketches: II. Sailing Song
  • Sea Sketches: III. Channel Sirens
  • Sea Sketches: IV. Breakers
  • Sea Sketches: V. Calm Sea in Summer
  • Severn Bridge Variations: Grace Williams
  • Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte
  • Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: I. Poco adagio – Allegro con brio – Poco adagio
  • Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: II. Allegro scherzando – Poco lento – Allegro scherzando
  • Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: III. Andante: Tranquillo e semplice
  • Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Pianoforte: IV. Allegro molto: Quasi una tarantella
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems: No. 1. Pied Beauty
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems: No. 2. Peace
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems: No. 3. Spring and Fall
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems: No. 4. "No worst, there is none..."
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems: No. 5. Hurrahing the Harvest
  • Six Gerard Manley Hopkins Poems: No. 6. The Windhove
  • Slow, slow, fresh fount
  • Sonatina for Flute and Piano
  • Sonatina for Flute and Piano: I. Allegro scherzando
  • Sonatina for Flute and Piano: II. Poco adagio
  • Sonatina for Flute and Piano: III. Presto
  • Stand forth, Seithenin!
  • Suite for Nine Instruments
  • Suite for Nine Instruments: I. Allegro moderato
  • Suite for Nine Instruments: II. Andantino
  • Suite for Nine Instruments: III. Allegro con brio
  • Symphony no. 2
  • Symphony no. 2: I. Allegro moderato
  • Symphony no. 2: II. Andante sostenuto
  • Symphony no. 2: III. Allegro scherzando
  • Symphony no. 2: IV. Largo
  • The Dancers
  • The Dancers: Gather for Festival
  • The Dancers: Lose the Pain in the Snow
  • The Dancers: Roundelay
  • The Dancers: Tarantella
  • The Dancers: To the Wild Hills!
  • The Song of Mary
  • Three Yugoslav Folk Songs
  • Three Yugoslav Folk Songs: No. 1. Mary, Mary, Maiden
  • Three Yugoslav Folk Songs: No. 2. Dalmatian Lullaby
  • Three Yugoslav Folk Songs: No. 3. The Pearly Adriatic
  • Two Choruses: Harp Song of the Dane Women -
  • Two Choruses: Mariners' song
  • Violin Concerto
  • Violin Sonata
  • Violin Sonata: I. Allegro molto ritmico
  • Violin Sonata: II. Andante sostenuto
  • Violin Sonata: III. Allegro scherzando
  • When thou dost dance
  • Y deryn pur
  • Y fwyalchen
  • À Lauterbach