Mervyn Roberts

William Henry Mervyn Roberts
Born(1906-11-23)23 November 1906
Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales
Died12 July 1990(1990-07-12) (aged 83)
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
Royal College of Music
OccupationsMusician & teacher
FatherJohn Roberts
RelativesTrevor Roberts (brother)
John Roberts (paternal grandfather)
William Sproston Caine (maternal grandfather)

Mervyn Roberts (23 November 1906  – 12 July 1990), full name William Henry Mervyn Roberts, was a Welsh composer, best known for his piano music. Eiluned Davies regarded him as one of 'Y Pump Cymreig' (The Welsh Five) along with Denis ApIvor, Daniel Jones, Grace Williams and David Wynne, all born in the first two decades of the 20th Century.

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