Author, Teacher, Historian, Musician
Glyn Williams
Glyn Williams is a musician who made a career out of using his abilities to help generations of younger players to shine. His career took him as far east as Moscow, where he taught for a number of years. An intrepid traveler and prolific writer, Glyn Williams has published four volumes of travel diaries to date.
His January 2025 release, Those Blue Remembered Hills, charts some of Glyn’s favourite journeys within the British Isles and follows previous volumes Travels in Central Europe (2022), Combing the Celtic Fringe (2023) and The Sweet Life (2024).
Glyn Williams
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About Glyn
Glyn Williams was born in 1951 and brought up in the northwest of England. He studied music at the universities of Liverpool and Reading, and spent twenty-three years (1982-2005) teaching music at the Liverpool Community College. In 2005 he moved to the British International School Moscow, where in his spare time he contributed reviews to The Opera Critic Magazine.
Between 2012 and 2017 he wrote a regular history column published in the match programme of his hometown non-League football team Prescot Cables (published partly in his book A Football Club in Prescot) as well as a number of articles on music in Liverpool for The Liverpool History Journal.
Books by Glyn Williams
