Listen & tracks
Waltzing Matilda (Paterson/Cowan/arr. Wood)
Suo Gan (Trad./arr. Smith/O'Brien)
Two Little Boys (Madden/Morse/arr. Richards)
Danny Boy (Trad./arr. Spevacek)
Linden Lea (Barnes/V. Williams/arr. Harrison)
Somagwaza (Trad.)
Aberystwyth (Wesley/Parry arr. Humphreys)
Deus Salutis (Charles/Jones/arr. M. Thomas)
Llanfair (Williams/arr. Thomas)
Hand me down my silver trumpet (arr. Williams)
Carry on wayward son (Livgren/arr. Emerson/Jones)
American Trilogy (Trad./arr. Newbury/Humphreys)
Calon Lân (Hughes/James)
Cwm Rhondda (Williams/Hughes)
Fantasia on Welsh Airs (arr. M. Thomas)
The Bells of Aberdyfi
Hark the bugle sounding
Gentle Dove
Men of Harlech
Familiar Welsh pieces such as Calon Lân, Cwm Rhondda, Aberystwyth and the lullaby Suo Gan stand beside English and Australian folk songs, spirituals and Somagwaza.
A fantasia on Welsh airs closes a programme that links the choir’s heritage with the lands of its tour.
Artists
Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir
choir
The Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir was formed in 1984 by mainly Welsh migrants who wished to bring the male-voice tradition of their homeland to Victoria. It has kept that heritage while shaping a distinctive Australian sound and a wide concert repertoire.
Phillip Smith
conductor
Phillip Smith is a featured performer on Move recordings with the Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir, in programmes of Welsh traditional song, hymns, spirituals and lighter repertoire.
Performers
- Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir · choir
- Phillip Smith · conductor
Details
- List price
- $25.00 AUD
- Categories
- Australian, Choral, Classical, Vocal
- Genres
- Choral & Sacred, Folk
- Catalogue
- MCD 092
- EAN
- 9314574009224
More to explore
Millennium Magic
Live from the Melbourne Concert Hall on St David's Day 2000, the Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir's first solo concert of the new millennium, with Linda O'Brien, Rhys Boak, Delyth Stafford and Lynlee Williams.
Last Christmas
Live from the Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir’s 10th Anniversary Christmas Charity Concert in 1999, this recording supports Mid-Eastern Palliative Care with Welsh favourites, carols and seasonal song.
Heritage
The Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir celebrate Victoria’s architectural heritage in song, recorded in the unaltered acoustics of National Trust colonial buildings.
Senzenina
The Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir and friends offer an eclectic programme of favourites, African songs and chants, with guest soloists drawn from past ‘Singers of the Year’.
The Welsh in Australia, Vol. 2
Volume two gathers hymns and traditional Welsh songs in commemoration and celebration of St David, uniting two Victorian male voice choirs in concert and community hymn singing.
The Welsh in Australia, Vol. 1
The Melbourne Welsh Male Voice Choir and Victorian Welsh Singers join forces under Alwyn Humphreys for a St David’s Day celebration of Welsh hymns and traditional songs.