Inglis and Peggy Gundry © Gundry Family

 

The Gorseth Fanfare, written for the Cornish Gorsedh, was re-discovered in recent years and is now played at each annual Gorsedh Esedhvos

 

This recording features the Cornwall Youth Brass Band conducted by Alan Pope

Reproduced here by kind permission of the Cornwall Youth Brass Band

 

 

Inglis Gundry was born in London of Cornish descent. He was a Bardh of the Cornish Gorsedh (1952) and a Vice-President of the Cornish Music Guild, the forerunner of the Cornish National Music archive.

He was a composer, novelist, musicologist, music pedagogue and writer and is particularly remembered for his operas and for his numerous books; not only on music, but on a broad array of historical subjects.