Album context
Blodeuwedd: The Flower and the Owl is an original Great Bear Music album inspired by the Welsh story of Blodeuwedd in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi.
Blodeuwedd and interpretation
The album follows the story’s atmosphere from Blodeuwedd’s creation out of flowers to desire, betrayal, punishment, and transformation into an owl. It is contemporary artistic music inspired by medieval Welsh narrative, not a reconstruction of historical medieval Welsh music.
Story connection
For the source-aware story context behind the music, read Blodeuwedd: The Woman Made of Flowers.
