Alan Stivell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alan Stivell

Breton musician and singer

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1944

Place of Birth: Riom, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Profession: composer, conductor, singer, record producer, singer-songwriter, musician, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, music arranger, harpist, activist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Alan Stivell

  • Alan Stivell (born Alan Cochevelou on 6 January 1944) is a Breton and Celtic musician and singer, recording artist, and master of the Celtic harp.
  • From the early 1970s, he revived global interest in the Celtic (specifically Breton) harp and Celtic music as part of world music.
  • As a bagpiper and bombard player, he modernized traditional Breton music and singing in the Breton language.
  • He was the precursor of Celtic rock.
  • He is inspired by the union of the Celtic cultures and is a staunch defender of the Breton culture.

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