Owain’s Music Jukebox
Wednesday, December 31st, 1969 | Advert Music, Concert works, Eisteddfod, Film Music, Library Music, Media Music, Music, Music in Education, Opera, Orchestral Works, TV / Radio Appearances, TV Music, Univeristy | No Comments
Celtic Media Festival 2011
Thursday, January 12th, 2012 | Media Music, Music, TV Music | No Comments
Documentary / Factual - Sport
Race against Time
Spirit of the Festival Award
Her challenge was to compete in a brutal test of endurance in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest. One of the toughest footraces on Earth, The Jungle Marathon is a 220km seven day self-sufficient race where athletes gather to swim across pirhana filled rivers, wade through anaconda infested swamps, navigate through jaguar prowling forests and in extreme heat and humidity.
50 of the 120 competitors finished.
Lowri crossed the line in 10th and third fastest female.
The music for the documentary was composed by Owain Llwyd.
Olympic 2012 projects
Monday, January 9th, 2012 | Concert works, Film Music, Media Music, Music in Education, Orchestral Works | No Comments
Owain has been commissioned by Olympic Arts Wales, Arts Council of Wales and Cauldrons and Furnaces to compose for 4 Olympic themed projects including the Wales Olympic Song entitled ‘Heroes’ / ‘Arwyr’. More information soon.
New choral work for Llangwm Male Voice Choir
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011 | Concert works, Music | No Comments
Llangwm Male Voice Choir (who were placed 2nd in this years’ National Eisteddfod of Wales in Wrexham) have commissioned a new work by Owain. The piece, entitled ‘Llangwm’ is based on the history of the area near Bala, in particular the ‘Degwm’. Words are by Peredur Glyn.
BBC Radio Projects recorded by F.A.M.E.’S. Radio Symphonic Orchestra
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 | Media Music, Music, Orchestral Works, TV Music | No Comments
Recorded by the F.A.M.E.’S. Radio Symphonic Orchestra in Macedonia via Air Edel in London, Owain’s projects for BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru (via Cread Cyf.) were brought to life. The music included themes and underscores for 3 radio programmes, soon to be broadcast. More info soon!
S4/C Porthpenwaig - TV Drama
Monday, January 17th, 2011 | Uncategorized | No Comments
Owain has been commissioned by Rondo Media to write the music for S4C’s Sunday night drama series Porthpenwaig. This is an 8 episode family drama based in the Lleyn Peninsula about the trials and tribulations of running a seafront tavern and guesthouse.
ITV1’s X Factor uses Owain’s music
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 | Library Music, Media Music, Music, TV Music | No Comments
ITV1’s X Factor has recently been using Owain’s music from the album ‘Big Screen Scores’ (ABACO Music Library) as background music.
Showreel
Saturday, August 7th, 2010 | Advert Music, Concert works, Eisteddfod, Film Music, Library Music, Media Music, Music, Music in Education, Opera, Orchestral Works, TV / Radio Appearances, TV Music, Univeristy | No Comments
To visit Owain’s Showreel, click below.
Promo Trailer for Romanzo Criminale (Sky Cinema, Italy)
Saturday, June 12th, 2010 | Advert Music, Film Music, Library Music, Media Music, Music, TV Music | No Comments
Acropolis, from Owain’s Big Screen Scores Album (Abaco Music Library) has been used on the 1st series box set promo for the TV Series Romanzo Criminale in Italy.
See it here:
Wales International Harp Festival
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 | Music in Education | No Comments
Wales Inernational Harp Festival: Composition Workshop with Owain Llwyd. Owain specialises in music for the media, and is going to concentrate on programmatic music (stage/film etc). He will also concentrate on both the A level and GCSE requirements.
The pieces were performed by harpists Angharad Wyn Jones and Eleanor Turner.

