Caradog Roberts

Caradog Roberts (30 October 1878 — 3 March 1935) was a Welsh composer, organist and choirmaster.

He showed musical talent since his childhood, winning several prizes at Welsh festivals (eisteddfodau) in which he participated.

[2] He studied piano and organ, becoming organist of Mynydd Seion Congregational church, Ponciau from 1894 until 1903.

In the next year he took the same position at Bethlehem Congregational church, Rhosllanerchrugog, a post he retained until his death.

Roberts was a prolific composer and arranger of hymn tunes, several of which were incorporated into Welsh hymnaries.

Caradog Roberts (1915)