Snowdon in winter
composed by Marc le Gars
Diaporama: Snowdonia park
Prise de Son: Icham 07/02/2012
Mount Snowdon or « Yr Wyddfa »
In Gwynedd is the highest peak in Wales
In good weather, it is even possible to see England, Scotland, Ireland and the Isle of Man
In Gwynedd is the highest peak in Wales
In good weather, it is even possible to see England, Scotland, Ireland and the Isle of Man
...The Four branches of Maninogi... (Y Mabinogi Perdair Cainc)
They refer to four medieval tales drawn from two manuscripts written in middle-Welsh between 1350 and 1400:
1rst branch of Mabonogi:
recital in St philbert de Grand-Lieu 05/10/2013
composed by Marc le Gars
After a dispute as regards a hunt,
Arawn, King of Anwynn (the other world, in celtic mythology) asks
Pwyll Prince of Dyfed for reparation: they will have to exchange both
their realm and their identity for one year at the end of which
Pwyll will need to fight the giant
Havgan, Arawn’s enemy ...
3rd branch of Mabinogi
"Manawyddan, son of Llyr"
recital in Riaillé 27/04/12
composed by Marc le Gars
On the occasion of a feast in the court
of Aberth in Dyfed, a clap of thunder was heard and a thick fog
descended, rendering all invisible. When the fog lifts, everything
has disappeared: people; cattle; houses... the only people left are
Manawyddan and Rhiannon, Prideri and Kigva. After surviving for
several years from hunting, they decide to leave for England in order
to find work... ..
....Arthurians Tales...
Arthur's stone
Adventures, myths, epics, those legends often at the source of Arthurian tales, provide a wealth of stories, which are in turn wonderful, tragic, frightening, sometimes tinged with humour or with humanity.
"Owein and the lady of the fountain"
recital in St philbert de Grand-Lieu 05/10/2013
composed by Marc le Gars
This legends relates the marriage of
Owein with the one he loves, the lady of the fountain, then his
disinterest and his preference for knight’s adventures and for the
court of King Arthur....
