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Performance TitleThe Twenty Sixth London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs
Performance Date13 October 2018
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersJames Hearn - organ,
Annabel Thwaite - piano,
Steffan Morris - cello,
Llio Evans,
John Ieuan Jones - vocals
Orchestra or BandThe Band of the Welsh Guards
ChoirsLondon Welsh Male Voice Choir
ConductorsEdward-Rhys Harry
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),
'Arwelfa' (Choir),
'Anfonaf Angel' (Choir),
'The Man We Never Knew' (Choir),
'Ynys Y Plant', E T Davies (Llio Evans),
'Waltz of My Heart', I Novello (Llio Evans),
'Nothin' Like A Dame' (Choir),
'Clych O Ganeuon Ryan' (Choir),
'Aros Mae'r Mynyddau Mawr', M Williams (John Leuan Jones),
'Where Is The Life That Late I Led' from Kiss Me Kate (John Lieuan Jones),
'Excerpts from The Day of teh Dragoon', P Graham (Band),
'Brahma' (Choir),
'Rhys' (Choir),
'Calon Lan',
'A Welsh Prayer' (Choir),
'Rachie' (Choir),
'The Swan' from Carnival of the Animals' C Saint-Saens (Staffan Morris),
'Hungarian Rhapsody Op.68', D Popper (Steffan Morris),
'Benedictus', K Jenkins (Choir),
'Last Post' (Choir),
'Tell My Father' (Choir),
'Songs from WW1' (Choir),
'Papageno', 'Papagena' from Die Zauberflote', Mozart (Llio Evans, John Ieaun Jones),
'An American Trology' (Choir),
'Down By The Riverside' (Choir)
ENCORE
'Gwinllan A Roddwyd (Choir),
'Diadem' (Choir, Audience),
'Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau' (Choir, Audience)
Performance NotesThe Festival of Male Choirs in the wonderful setting of the Royal Albert Hall has become recognized as one of the world’s premier massed choral concerts.

The 2018 Festival, featuring compère Aled Jones, will be a feast of music, with 16 choirs from Australia, Norway, Sweden, The United States of America, England and, of course, Wales, joining 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!

The event was audio recorded by World of Sound for a CD recording.
Related Archival MaterialDigital Setlist (RAHE/8/7/2018/95)
Ticket Prices£33.10-£79
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/8/7/2018/97The Twenty Sixth London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs set list13 October 2018
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work11406The Twenty Sixth London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2485London Welsh Male Voice Choir; 1902-; Welsh choir
DS/UK/2481Thwaite; Annabel (fl 2012); British pianist
DS/UK/4753Morris; Steffan (fl.2000-); Welsh cellist
DS/UK/1512Jones; Aled (29 December 1970); MBE; Welsh singer and radio and television presenter
DS/UK/553British Army; Band of the Welsh Guards; 1915-; Welsh military band
DS/UK/2483Harry; Edward-Rhys (fl 2006-2012); Welsh conductor
DS/UK/22052Hearn; James (fl.2018-); English organist
DS/UK/22053Evans; Llio; Welsh soprano
DS/UK/22054Jones; John Ieuan (fl.2018); Welsh baritone
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