Record

Performance TitleFestival Choir of One Thousand Welsh Male Voices
Performance Date21 April 1979
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersAnne Edwards - vocal,
Huw Tregelles-Williams - organ
Bryan Davies - piano
ChoirsFestival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices:
Cor Meibion Cwm Garw,
Llantrisant Male Voice Choir,
Cor Meibion Castell Nedd,
Pontypool Comrades Male Voice Choir,
Pontnewydd Male Voice Choir,
Port Talbot Cymric Glee Society,
Swansea Male Choir,
Risca Male Voice Choir,
Tonna Male Voice Choir,
Whitland and District Male Choir,
Ynysowen Male Choir,
Burry Port and District Male Choir,
Caldicot Male Voice Choir,
Cwmbran Male Choir ,
Cor Meibion Abercynon,
Cefn Coed Male Voice Choir,
Ebbw Vale Male Choir,
Garndiffaith Gleemen
ConductorsAlun John
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'God Bless The Prince of Wales',
'Roman War Song' from Rienzi, Wagner (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Speed Your Journey' from Nabucco, Verdi (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Ritorna Vincitor' from Aida, Verdi (Anne Edwards),
'Love Could I Only Tell Thee', J M Capel, arr. Doris Arnold (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Stout-Hearted Men (The New Moon)', Romberg, arr. Scotson (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Lily of the Valley' (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Crossing the Plain', Maldwyn Price (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices)
INTERVAL
'The Huntsmen's Chorus (Der Freischutz)', Weber (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'O Isis and Osiris' from Magic Flute, Mozart (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Elizabeth's Greeting' from Tannhauser, Wagner (Anne Edwards),
'Salce and Ave Maria' from Otello, Verdi (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Mother tell me the story' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Easter Hymn' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (Anne Edwards, Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Gwahoddiad', arr. John Tudor Davies (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Morte Christe', Emrys Jones (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Deus Salutis', arr. Mansel Thomas (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Cwm Rhondda', John Hughes (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Close Thine Eyes', Ieuan Rees-Davies (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'My Lord, What a Morning' (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Gweddi Pechadur', Morfydd Llwyn Owen (Anne Edwards),
'Bugail Aberdovey', Idris Lewis (Anne Edwards),
'By Babylon's Wave', Gounod, arr. Fletcher (Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices),
'Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau'
Performance NotesThe event was recorded by BBC Sound.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/55)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/55Festival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices21 April 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Itorcfoof_XoixFestival Choir of 1,000 Welsh Male Voices1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4752Williams; Huw Tregelles (fl 1986-); OBE; Welsh organist, musical director
DS/UK/11286Williams; David 'Alun' (1920-1992); OBE; Welsh radio presenter
DS/UK/15555Davies; Bryan Arthur (1934-2011); Welsh pianist
DS/UK/6927Williams; Huw Tregelles (fl 1970s-); Welsh musical director, conductor, organist
DS/UK/9175Edwards; Anne (1930-2005); Welsh soprano
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