Record

Performance TitleThe Twenty-Fifth London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs
Performance Date15 October 2016
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:03
Main PerformersJessica Robinson,
Eirlys Myfanwy Davies,
Rhodri Prys Jones,
Meilir Jones - vocals
Secondary PerformersRobert Nicholls - organ,
Annabel Thwaite - piano
Orchestra or BandThe Symphony Orchestra of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
ChoirsLondon Welsh Male Voice Choir
Barry Male Voice Choir,
Boston Saengerfest Men's Chorus
Chelmesford Male Voice Choir
Cor Meibion Caron
Cor Meibion Maesteg a'r Cylch
Cor Meibion Taf
Drogheda Male Voice Choir
Hong Kong Welsh Male Voice Choir
Kenfig Hill and District Male Voice Choir
Radcliffe on Trent Male Voice Choir
Romsey Male Voice Choir
Rushmoor Male Voice Choir
Solent Male Voice Choir
ConductorsEdward-Rhys Harry
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Men of Harlech',
'The Rose',
'Crugybar',
'Yfory' (Jessica Robinson),
'Serenade (Rhodri Prys Jones),
'Working Man' (David Williams),
'Somewhere' (Eirlys Myfanwy Davies),
'When You Are Old' (Rhodri Prys Jones, Matthew Jones),
'Deus Salutis (Llef)'
INTERVAL
'Ride The Chariot' (Will Rees),
'Sound An Alarm' (Jessica Robinson, Meilir Jones),
'Rhyfel' (Eirlys Myfanwy Davies, Rhodri Prys Jones),
'A Welsh Prayer (Meilir Jones, Rhodri Prys Jones),
'I'se Weary of Waitin' (Meilir Jones),
'Songs from the First World War' (Eirlys Myfanwy Davies, Meilir Jones, Rhodri Prys Jones, Jessica Robinson)
'Toreador Song',
'Don't Go Chasing Shadows',
'Gweddi'r Arglwydd' (Harry Bell),
'Cadwyn O Emynau Cymraeg'
ENCORE
'Y Tangnefeddwyr',
'Sanctus (Glân Geriwbiaid)' (Audience),
'Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau' (Audience)
Performance NotesThe Festival of Male Choirs in the wonderful setting of the Royal Albert Hall has become recognised as one of the world’s premier massed choral concerts.

The 2016 Festival will be a feast of music. 13 choirs, from Hong Kong, Ireland, the United States of America, England and, of course, Wales, join the London Welsh Male Voice Choir to form the Festival Choir. Book your seats soon to enjoy the unrivalled experience of 800 voices in harmony!
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2016/136),
Digital Setlist
Ticket Prices£30 - £70
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/mi4mxJVmMZ3bH
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2016/136The 25th London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs15 October 2016
RAHE/8/7/2016/55London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs set list14 October 2016
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work10639The Twenty-Fifth London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/16337Barry Male Voice Choir; 1902-; Welsh choir
DS/UK/2490Cor Meibion Caron (1969-)
DS/UK/2491Côr Meibion Maesteg a’r Cylch (1974-)
DS/UK/2492Cor Meibion Taf (2004-)
DS/UK/16342Kenfig Hill & District Male Voice Choir; 1890-; Welsh choir
DS/UK/2498Rushmoor Male Voice Choir (1960-)
Add to My Items