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John Cale and Karl Jenkins get gongs in Queen's Birthday Honours

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James McLaren James McLaren | 11:34 UK time, Monday, 14 June 2010

Welsh music legends John Cale and Karl Jenkins have been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.

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The former Velvet Underground man is made an OBE while the classical composer, already an OBE, is made a CBE.

Also honoured, with an MBE, is the accompanist with Côr Meibion Y Traeth, Gres Pritchard. She has accompanied the Anglesey choir for 40 years and has been recognised for her sevices to the music on the island.

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The ±«Óãtv Wales Arts blog is also covering Catherine Zeta-Jones' CBE.

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