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Performance TitleFestival of Welsh Male Voice Choirs
Performance Date9 May 2015
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersHuw Tregelles Williams - organ,
Mari Haf Kelly - harp,
Ben Smith,
Charlotte Vaughan,
Aaron Pryce-Lewis - vocals
Secondary PerformersCaradog Williams - accompanist
ChoirsAbertillery Orpheus Male Choir,
Australian Welsh Male Choir,
Beaufort Male Choir,
Caerphilly Male Choir,
Cor Meibon Abercynon,
Cor Meibon Aberystwyth,
Cor Meibon Bro Dysynni,
Cor Meibon Cwm Rhondda,
Cor Meibon Cwmann A'r Cylch,
Cor Meibon Cymru De Affrig,
Cor Meibon Dowlais,
Cor Meibon Mynydd Mawr,
Cor Meibon Talgarth,
Flint Male Voice Choir,
Haverfordwest Male Choir,
Morriston RFC Male Choir,
Ogmore Valley Male Choir,
Oxford Welsh Male Choir,
Pontypridd Male Choir,
Port Talbot Cymric Male Choir,
Porthcawl Male Choir,
Snowdown Colliery Male Choir,
Swansea Male Choir,
Tonna Male Choir,
Whitland Male Choir
ConductorsDr Alwyn Humphreys,
Dorothy Davis-Ingram - guest conductor
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Let All Men Sing', K Chrsitopher (Choir),
'Nant Y Mynydd', F Silcher (Choir),
'Moab', arr. A Hughes (Choir),
'Like Love' from Charlie Girl, J Taylor (Charlotte Vaughan),
'O Mio Babbino Caro', Puccini (Charlotte Vaughan),
'Glitter and Be Gay', Bernstein (Charlotte Vaughan),
'Teneram Voce Audio', arr. G Griffths (Choir),
'Benedictus', R Arwyn (Choir),
'Anthem' from Chess, arr. H James (Choir),
'For You Alone', O'Reilly (Ben Smith),
'I Hear You Calling Me', Marshall (Ben Smith),
'O Na Byddai'n Haf O Hyd', Davies (Ben Smith),
'Give Me That Old Time Religion', arr. A Simmons (Choir)
'Dies Irae', arr. B Treharne (Choir),
'Songs form the 1st World War', arr. A Humphreys (Choir)
INTERVAL
'Community Hymn - Cwm Rhondda' (Choir, Audience),
'God's Choir', arr. H Benton (Choir),
'She', arr. A Simmons (Choir),
'If We Only Have Love', arr. A Humphreys (Choir),
'Third movement of Seriu Natra's Sonatina' (Mari Haf Kelly),
'Carlos Salzedo's Concert Fantasy on Lara's 'Granada' (Mari Haf Kelly),
'Glyn Rhsyn', D Lyn Thomas (Choir),
'Fy Mhlentyn', A Wyn Edwards (Choir),
'Do You Hear the People Sing', arr. E Lojeski (Choir),
'If I Can't Love Her', A Menken (Aaron Pryce-Lewis),
'My Little Welsh Home', W S Gwynn Williams (Aaron Pryce-Lewis),
'Being Alive' from Company, Sondheim (Aaron Pryce-Lewis),
'Every Time I Feel the Spirt' arr. D Jones (Choir),
'Bryn Myrddin' arr. B Davies (Choir),
'World In Union', arr. M D Williams (Choir)
Performance NotesThe Festival of Welsh Male Voice Choirs returns to the Royal Albert Hall after its last event here in 2009. The Choir will be made up of approximately 750 male voices from choirs throughout South and North Wales, with two choirs from England as well as choirs from Australia and South Africa. Repertoire to be performed is a selection of traditional and modern songs arranged especially for male voice choir.

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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2015/31Festival of Welsh Male Voice Choirs9 May 2015
RAHE/5/2/2015/1Welsh Association of Male Choirs - A Festival of Massed Male Voice Choirs9 May 2015
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work10177Festival of Welsh Male Voice Choirs1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/6927Williams; Huw Tregelles (fl 1970s-); Welsh musical director, conductor, organist
DS/UK/13603Humphreys; Alwyn (fl 1980s); MBE; Welsh choral and orchestral conductor
DS/UK/20620Vaughan; Charlotte (fl 2014-); Welsh soprano, actress
DS/UK/20621Kelly; Mari Haf (fl 2008); Wesh harpist
DS/UK/20622Lewis; Aaron Pryce- (fl 2015); Welsh bass-baritone
DS/UK/20623Smith; Ben (fl 2015-); Welsh tenor
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