Performer Name: Dylan Cernyw
Show Name: DYLAN CERNYW
Show Description
This is a 45 minute show (it is possible to do more) of music. The history of my education, performances, interesting stories and the history of the harp. A mix of music from classics, traditional, folk, jazz, rag, pop and music from films and shows.
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Dylan Cernyw is a freelance harpist, performer and teacher who has performed in Ireland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Canada, Prague, China and Switzerland.
He has been an accompanist at the National Eisteddfod, Urdd and the Cerdd Dant Music Festival since 1995. He appeared as a guest at the Festival of a Thousand Voices in London and has performed with artists such as Bryn Terfel, Katherine Jenkins, John Owen Jones, Shân Cothi, Rhys Meirion, Rhydian Roberts just to name a few.
He has produced 10 albums in total, 3 solo, 4 Piantel albums and 3 albums with harpist Gwenan Gibbard for Sunrise Music which were released in Hong Kong. Apart from these, Dylan has appeared on a large number of CDs as an accompanist.
As well as being a soloist and accompanist he performs with some of our leading artists. He is one half of the musical duo "Piantel" who have been performing together for over 20 years, part of the Jazz Harp duo Arpe Dolce, the Harp Quartet Telyn4 and performs in a cabaret act Two Blondes and a Harp. In 2024 a new group was formed under the name Tresillo which includes the soprano Sioned Terry and the guitarist Wyn Pearson, He likes to collaborate in many styles and some of the most recent performances were with the welsh group Lo-Fi Jones
As well as performing and traveling he is a Harp and Piano tutor with Denbighshire Music Co-operative and leader of the service's New Harp Ensemble. He is proud to have been able to set up this 4-year project for the county's primary school pupils to receive harp lesson for a year and for free to create interest among the county's young students, and the chance of performing together.