Geraint Lewis
Sunday 1 July 2007 18:30-20:00 (Radio 3)
Aled Jones presents an occasional series in which he takes a choral tour of the British Isles.
His first stop is Wales with composer and writer Geraint Lewis, who explores how a new generation of choirs are reinventing the choral heritage of the 'Land of Song'.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
Mike Brewer: You are my Sunshine (Ti yw'r haul)
Cywair conducted by Islwyn Evans
Private Recording
Graham/Loeland: You Raise Me Up (Dyrchefir fi)
Fron Male Voice Choir
UCJ 476 572-0
Geraint Lewis: Souls of the Righteous
Serendipity conducted by Tim Rhys-Evans
Jeffrey Howard (organ)
SAIN SCD2503
Grace Williams: Harp Song of the Dane Women
Richard Hickox Singers conducted by Richard Hickox
Caryl Thomas (harp) Frank Lloyd and Christopher Larkin (horns)
CHAN 9617
Grace Williams: Mariners' Song
Richard Hickox Singers conducted by Richard Hickox
Caryl Thomas (harp) Frank Lloyd and Christopher Larkin (horns)
CHAN 9617
Samuel Sebastian Wesley: Blessed Be the God and Father
The Choir of St Davids Cathedral conducted by Timothy Noon
Simon Pearce (organ)
YORK CD 195
Poulenc: Exultate Deo
Cywair conducted by Islwyn Evans
Private Recording
Bob Chilcott: Irish Blessing
Maltman's Green Primary School Choir conducted by Hilary Mason
Elaine Tudor Williams (piano)
BBC Recording
Florent Schmitt: Psalm 47 Op 38 - excerpt from 1st movement 'Anime'
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales conducted by Thierry Fischer
Hyperion CDA67599
Karl Jenkins: Cantus Triquetrus
Cor Seiriol conducted by Gwennant Pyrs
Ann Eluned Jones (piano) Nia Owens (triangle)
SAIN SCD2404
Alberto Grau: Kasar mie la Gaji
Stellenberg Girl's Choir conducted by Andre van der Merwe
BBC Recording
William Mathias: Missa Aedis Christi Op 92
Christ Church Cathedral Choir conducted by Stephen Darlington
Simon Lawford (organ)
Nimbus NI 5243
Dave and Jean Perry: Dansi Na Kwmba
Cor Iau Glanaethwy
Private Recording
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