John Rees

1857–1949 (age 92)

Biography

John Rees shared his musical gifts for decades, bringing both traditional Welsh melodies and contemporary compositions to eager audiences while mentoring younger musicians.

He is commemorated at Pen-y-garn, where his love of music continues to inspire locals who treasure his performances and mentorship.

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