What are the words to the Welsh song Calon Lan?

What are the words to the Welsh song Calon Lan?

Welsh Words Gofyn wyf am galon hapus, Calon onest, calon lân. Canu’r dydd a chanu’r nos. Roddi i mi galon lân.

Who sang Calon Lan?

Katherine Jenkins
Calon lan/Artists

Can o LAN?

“Calon Lân” (Welsh for ‘A Pure Heart’) is a Welsh song, the words of which were written in the 1890s by Daniel James (Gwyrosydd) and sung to a tune by John Hughes.

What are the words of Calon Lan in English?

Calon Lan translation to English I don’t ask for a luxurious life, the world’s gold or its fine pearls, I ask for a happy heart, an honest heart, a pure heart.

Who is Clarice Matthews?

Cerys Matthews MBE (/ˈkɛrɪs/; born 11 April 1969) is a Welsh singer, songwriter, author, and broadcaster. Matthews programmes and hosts a weekly music show on BBC Radio 6 Music, a weekly blues show on BBC Radio 2, and a monthly show on the BBC World Service.

What is the meaning of Calon?

heart, [a/-] heart.

What is Calon?

Calon (Welsh for ‘heart’) was a Welsh animation television production company based in Cardiff, which primarily produced animation series in Welsh for S4C. The company was formerly known as Siriol Animation and Siriol Productions.

What is the hymn in Empire of the Sun?

Suo Gân
“Suo Gân”, as performed by James Rainbird and the Ambrosian Junior Choir directed by John McCarthy, is featured prominently in Steven Spielberg’s 1987 film Empire of the Sun, where it is lip-synched by a young Christian Bale. It also appears, instrumentally, in the beginning of the 1991 film Dutch.

Why was Suo Gân used in Empire of the Sun?

“Suo Gân”, the movie’s theme song, is a lullaby sung in Welsh. Director Steven Spielberg chose it after casting Welsh actor Christian Bale as Jim. Whilst this film’s title refers to the Japanese empire, the other film’s title refers to the last Chinese emperor.

Is Cerys Matthews still married?

Personal life. Matthews married Steve Abbott in 2012 and they live with their family in West London.

Who did Cerys Matthews marry?

Steve Abbottm. 2011
Seth Riddlem. 2003–2007
Cerys Matthews/Spouse