Arwel Hughes (August 25, 1909 – September 23, 1988), was a Welsh orchestral conductor and composer. Hughes was born in Rhosllannerchrugog, and was educated at Ruabon Grammar School near Wrexham and at the Royal College of Music, where he studied with Ralph Vaughan Williams and C. H. Kitson. Following his studies at the RCM he became organist at the church of St Philip and St James, Oxford, and in 1935 returned to Wales to join the staff of the BBC’s music department.

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