Brenda Wootton (née Ellery) (1928 - 1994) o bardhes ha canores werin a Gernow neb a veu gwelys avel canasor rag hengov ha gonisogeth Kernow.

Brenda Wootton en 1980

Hi a wrug dalleth hy resekva ilow pan veu hi scolores yonk, ow cana en helow trev dres Kernow west. Hi a dhallathas bos bew e'n bys a gana gwerin e'n 60s a-varr ha namna wrug gwitha bew gensy hy honen an hengov a ganow gwerin en Kernow dres lies bledhen.

Hy hensa cuntellow a veu recordys war label Kernow Sentinel, menowgh gen hy howethysy cana John the Fish (godhvedhys ywedh avel John Langford), Robert Bartlett ha Richard Gendall. Hy repertoire dres an bledhydnyow a wrug cudha cana gwerin, rock, hiredh, jazz ha hympnys hogen, mes hi ew gwella remembrys rag hy "standardys" kernowek pecar'a Lamorna, The White Rose, Camborne Hill, The Stratton Carol ha'n balladys Mordonnow ha Tamar.

Hi a wre cana en Kernowek, Bretonek ha Sowsnek hag o geryes da en Breten Vian, a wrug hi visitya en fenowgh, keffres hag hy Hernow genesek. Hi a wrug egery club gwerin hy honen, an Pipers Folk Club, en Eglos Beryan, hag apperya e'n kensa Gool Keskeltek an Oriant en Breten Vian.

Wootton o esel a Orseth Kernow, le mayth esa an hanow bardhek Gwylan Gwavas dhedhy. En hy bledhydnyow diwettha, hi a wrug dos ha bos moy geryes da en Kernow dre hy ober avel presentyores rag BBC Radio Cornwall.

En 1994 mergh Wootton a wrug dylla lyver a eryow hy hanow, hy versyow wharthus, hy balladys ha hy whedhlow, henwys "Pantomime Stew".

Recordyanjow golegi

  • Piper's Folk, gen John the Fish & Piper's Folk, (Ascorys ha danonys a-mes gen Piper's Folk), 1968
  • Pasties & Cream, gen John the Fish, Sentinel Records, SENS 1006, 1971
  • Way Down to Lamorna, Sentinel, SENS 1056, 1972
  • Crowdy Crawn, gen Richard Gendall, Sentinel, SENS 1016, 1973
  • Pamplemousse, gen Robert Bartlett, Barclay (label a Frynk), 1973
  • No Song To Sing, gen Robert Bartlett ha "ostyas" Alex Atterson war'n piano - Sentinel, SENS 1021, 1974
  • Tin In The Stream, gen Robert Bartlett, Stockfisch (label a Almayn), 1974 (votys cuntel gwerin an vledhen en Almayn West)
  • Starry Gazey Pie, gen Robert Bartlett, Sentinel, SENS 1031, 1975
  • Children Singing, gen Richard Gendall, Sentinel, SENS 1036, 1976
  • Carillon, Transatlantic Records, TRA 360, 1979
  • Boy Jan ... Cornishman, gen David Penhale (lev, gitar & bouzouki) ha Richard Gendall (composyer), Burlington Records, BURL 005, 1980[1]
  • La Grande Cornouaillaise, Burlington Records, BURL 007, 1980
  • Gwavas Lake, gen cur gorow Four Lanes, Burlington Records, BURL 008, 1980
  • Lyonesse, RCA, PL 70299, 1982
  • My Land, RCA, PL 70234, 1983
  • B Comme Brenda, Disc'AZ (label a Frynk), AZ 494, 1985
  • The Voice of Cornwall, Keltia Music KMCD67, 1996
  • All Of Me, gen band tre Cambron (CD dowblek), 2010.

Kevrednow a-ves golegi

Notednow golegi

  1. Rol a hensow: 01 Boy Jan; 02 Humphry Davy; 03 Mermaid; 04 Abel George; 05 Tishomingo Blues; 06 Kerra Kernow; 07 Five Threes; 08 Allan Apple; 09 Loving Eyes; 10 James Ruse; 11 Charlie Bate; 12 I wish that I were crossing now; 13 Pensevyk Byghan
  Porth Kernow – Tre rag folennow ha klassys Wikipedya a-dro dhe Gernow.