Celtica Latina
René Griffiths is singer and songwriter born of Welsh ancestors in Patagonia, South America. René brings together the twin cultural influences from Wales and South American in the unique album Celtica Latina, which has been featured on BBC Radio 3 Late Junction and BBC World Service World of Music.
"The music style is a Patagonian hybrid of Latin Argentine rhythms with Celtic traditional melodies. The CD includes some well-known traditional songs, along with original compositions written by Griffiths, which demonstrate a rich poetic vocabulary in Spanish and Welsh."
Western Mail
"Welsh traditional music cross-fertilised with Argentine rhythms... his music reflects his twin cultural heritage"
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction
released August 1, 2005
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