Record

Performance TitleEighth Festival of Welsh Mixed Voices
Performance Date4 October 1997
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersShan Cothi,
Sian Meinir,
Charlotte Church,
Timothy Richards,
Iowerth Pritchard - vocals,
Carys Hughes - organ
Secondary PerformersJeannette Massocchi - piano
ChoirsAmmanford Choral Society,
Cantorion Bro Nedd,
Cor Cymysg Brynaman A'r Cylch,
Cor Crymych A'r Cylch,
Cor Dyffryn Tanat,
Ebenezer Choral Society (Augmented),
Cor Glandulais - Pontarddulais,
The Howard Wallace Chorale,
Kidwelly Festival Choir,
Llwchwr Choral Society,
Mid Glamorgan Mixed Choir,
Cantorion Pontyclun,
Rhymney Valley Choral Society,
Cantorion Dewi Sant (Coventry),
Cor Waunarlwydd
ConductorsJohn Peleg Williams
Set List'Grand March' from Aida, Verdi (Choir),
'Go Down Moses', arr. N Clifford Page (Choir),
'Memory' from Cats, Lloyd Webber, arr. David Cullen (Choir),
'Je Veux Vivre', Gounod (Shan Cothi),
'God So Loved the World', J Stainer (Choir),
'Ar Hyd y Nos', arr. Gareth Glyn (Sian Meinir, Choir),
'Arafa Don' (Timothy Richards),
'Wrth Afonydd Babilon', Gounod (Choir),
'Habanera' from Carmen, Bizet (Sian Meinir),
'Cantique de Jean Racine', Faure (Choir),
'Pie Jesu', Lloyd Webber (Charlotte Church),
'Morte Criste', arr. John Peleg Williams (Choir)
INTERVAL
'Zadok the Priest', Handel (Choir),
'Easter Hymn' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (Shan Cothi, Choir),
'La Donna e Mobile' from Rigoletto, Verdi (Timothy Richards),
'O Holy Night', Adam (Timothy Richards, Choir),
'Nany y Mynydd' (Shan Cothi),
'Hywel a Blodwen', Parry (Shan Cothi, Timothy Richards),
'Craig yr Oesoedd' (Shan Meinir),
'Battle Hymn of the Republic', arr. Wilhousky (Choir),
'Somewhere' from West Side Story, Bernstein, arr. John Peleg Williams (Charlotte Church),
'The Cats Duet', Rossini (Shan Cothi, Shan Meinir),
'Speed Your Journey' from Nabucco, Verdi (Choir),
'Teyrnasoedd y Ddaear', J Ambrose Lloyd (Choir),
'Unwaith Eto'n Nghymru Annwyl', arr. John Peleg Williams (Sian Meinir, Shan Cothi, Timothy Richards, Iowerth Pritchard, Choir),
'Cwm Rhondda' (Choir, Audience),
'Hen Wlad fy Nhadau' (Choir, Audience)
Performance NotesThis was the singer Charlotte Church's debut at the Royal Albert Hall, aged 12 years.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1997/139),
Poster (RAHE/2/1997/)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1997/139Eighth Festival of Welsh Mixed Voices4 October 1997
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oinakoilev_VoifEighth Festival of Welsh Mixed Voices1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/11838Hughes; Carys (1949-2004); Welsh organist
DS/UK/17307Cothi; Shan (fl 1990s-); Welsh classical singer, presenter, actress
DS/UK/17308Meinir; Sian (fl 1990s-); Welsh operatic singer
DS/UK/17309Church; Charlotte (1986-); Welsh singer-songwriter, actress, presenter
DS/UK/17310Richards; Timothy (fl 1990s-); Welsh tenor
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