Alan Stivell

Top songs meanings

Ar Gelted Kozh (Les Anciens Celtes)
Beg Ar Van (La Pointe Du Van)
Brian Boru
Tri Martolod
An Hani a Garan

About Alan Stivell

Alan Stivell, born in 1944 in Riom, France, is a renowned Breton and Celtic musician. He is known for reviving the Celtic harp and integrating traditional Breton music with modern sounds, making significant contributions to the folk and world music genres. His career spans several decades, with notable albums like 'Renaissance of the Celtic Harp' and 'Again'.

Stivell's music often explores themes of Breton heritage, celebrating the rich cultural history of Brittany. He also delves into the journey of sailors and their adventures, the unity of Celtic cultures, and the transformation from war to peace. These themes reflect his deep connection to his roots and his vision for a harmonious world.