Record

Performance TitleGreat Welsh Festival - Y Gwir yn erdyn y Byd, in aid of Victory Bonds for Blind Sailors and Soldiers
Performance Date4 July 1919
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSir Robert Thomas Bart. MP - speaker,
Mr Ben Davies,
Miss Annie Rees,
Miss Gwladys Roberts,
Miss Leila Megane,
Madame Laura Evans-Williams,
Mr David Evans - vocals,
Mr David Richards - organ,
Miss Nanette Evans - violin,
Miss Nancy Morgan - harp
Orchestra or BandBand
ChoirsChoir
ConductorsMr Vincent Thomas
Set ListOrgan Recital (David Richards),
Hymn: 'Recessional', F B Dykes (Choir),
Song: 'The World's Thanksgiving', E. Montesiore (Annie Rees),
Song: 'Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar (Gwladys Roberts, Choir),
Violin Solo: 'Fantasie' from Faust, Sarasate (Nanette Evans),
'Gogerddan, Gwcw Fach' (Ben Davies),
'March of the Men of Harlech' (Choir),
Aria: 'Mon Coeur S'ouvre A Ta Voix', Saint-Saens (Leila Megane),
Song: 'A Song of Thanksgiving', Allitsen (Laura Evans-Williams),
'Rule Britannia' (Choir),
Aria: 'Largo Al Factotum', Rossini (David Evans),
Harp Solo: 'Fantasie', Saint-Saens (Nancy Morgan),
'God Bless the Prince of Wales' (Choir),
'Hen Wlad fy Nhadau' (Choir, Audience)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1919/49)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1919/49Great Welsh Festival4 July 1919
RAHE/1/1919/54Clara Butt Concert4 October 1919
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Obaroisiroil_PGreat Welsh Festival - Y Gwir yn erdyn y Byd, in aid of Victory Bonds for Blind Sailors and Soldiers1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5945Thomas; Sir; Robert (1873-1951); 1st Baronet of Garreglwyd; Welsh businessman, Liberal Party politician
DS/UK/2659Richards; David (fl 1905-1923); British organist
DS/UK/5946Evans; Nanette (fl 1919-1932); Welsh violinist
DS/UK/5947Morgan; Nancy (fl 1919-1921); Welsh harpist
DS/UK/5948David; Evans (fl 1919); Welsh singer
DS/UK/2074Williams; Laura Evans (1883-1944); Welsh singer
DS/UK/219Megane; Leila (1891-1960); Welsh mezzo-soprano opera singer
DS/UK/4173Roberts; Gwladys (fl 1910s); British singer
DS/UK/5949Rees; Annie (fl 1919-1925); Welsh singer
DS/UK/1616Davies; Ben (1858-1943); Welsh tenor
DS/UK/1819Thomas; Vincent (fl 1919-1927); French conductor
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