Main Performers | Wynford Vaughan-Thomas - narrator, Victoria Elliott, R A Pryce, Rowland Jones, Master Gwyn James - vocal, Meirion Williams - piano, Geraint Jones - organ |
Orchestra or Band | Band of The Welsh Guards, Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music, Consort of Harps |
Choirs | London Welsh Association Choral Society, Neath Grammar School Boys' Choir, Home Counties Welsh Male Chorus, Essex Welsh Gleemen, Hammersmith Welsh Male Voice Choir, Merlin Singers, Oxford Welsh Glee Singers, Welwyn Garden City Welsh Male Voice Choir, St. David's Singers, Cardiff Snowflakes Choir, Caernarvon Ladies' Choir |
Conductors | Captain F L Statham, Telynores Dwyryd, Lt. Colonel Meredith Roberts, D Morgan Jones, Hopkin Jones, Rae Jenkins, Eira Novello Williams |
Set List | 'Fanfare for a Festive Occasion', Arthur Benjamin (Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music), 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) (Neath Grammar School Boys' Choir, Massed Choirs, Band of The Welsh Guards, Geraint Jones), Fanfare - 'Westminster', Curzon (Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music), 'Unwaith Eto Yng Nghymru Annwyl', Dr D T Edwards (London Welsh Association Choral Society, Geraint Jones), 'Wylwn', Joseph Parry (London Welsh Association Choral Society, Geraint Jones), 'Laudate Dominum', Oliver Edwards (Cardiff Snowflakes Choir), Finale - Welsh Rhapsody, 'Harlech', Sir Edward German (Band of The Welsh Guards), 'Ffarwel I Ti Gymru Fad', Meirion Williams (Victoria Elliott), 'Clychau Aberdyfi' (Neath Grammar School Boys' Choir), 'Aros Mae'r Mynddau Mawr', Meirion Williams (Richard A.Pryce), 'Nidaros', D Protheroe (Home Counties Welsh Male Chorus, Band of The Welsh Guards), 'Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn', John Thomas (Consort of Harps), 'Gwlad Y Delyn', John Henry (Rowland Jones), 'Fantasie in E Flat', Saint Saens (Geraint Jones), 'Cenwich Gerddi Cymru', J.Morgan Lloyd (Caernarvon Ladies' Choir), The Men and Women of Wales (in order of appearance): Caernarvon, Cardigan, Denbigh, Glamorgan, Flint, Carmarthen, Merioneth, Monmouth, Montgomery, Pembroke, Radnor, Brecon, Anglesey, 'Rhydygroes', T D Edwards (Massed Choirs, Band of The Welsh Guards, Harps, Geraint Jones) INTERVAL 'Fanfare: Jubilant', Bliss (Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music), 'Cymru'n Un', Idris Lewis (Rowland Jones, Home Counties Welsh Male Chorus, Band of The Welsh Guards, Geraint Jones), 'Cwcw Fach' (Cardiff Snowflakes Choir), 'Y Ddau Wladgarwr', Joseph Parry (Rowland Jones, Richard A.Pryce), 'Cytgan Y Carcharorion', Joseph Parry (London Welsh Association Choral Society), 'Tra Bo Dau' (Neath Grammar School Boys' Choir), 'Ffarwel Y Telynor', John Thomas (Consort of Harps), 'Rhosyn-Yr-Haf', J Morgan Lloyd (Caernarvon Ladies' Choir), 'Morfa Rhuddlan', Bosworth, arr. Jenkins (Band of The Welsh Guards), 'Ar Hyd Y Nos', Harry Evans (Home Counties Welsh Male Chorus), 'Gweddi Wladgarol-Groeswen', J Ambrose Lloyd (Master Gwyn James), 'Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau' (Massed Choirs, Band of The Welsh Guards, Trumpeters of The Royal Military School of Music, Harps, Geraint Jones |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1953/26) |