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A Dramatic Cantata or One-Act Opera by Joseph Parry.

Cast includes:

Assisted by The Station Choir and The Eversley Octet.

Rhagarawd (Prologue).
Corymdaith Dorwyddon (The Druids' March).
Cyleh-Gerdd (Cirde Ode) - Cydgan (Chorus), "Plenydd, i lwybrau" ("Plenydd, We Greet Thee").
Ymbil-Gerdd (Monody).
Awen-Gerdd (The Muses) - Can (Song), Ceridwen and the Muses.
Hanes-Gerdd (Epic), "May, Natur yn Amryllw" ("So Many Hued is Nature").
Bageil-Gerdd (Epiogue), "Mae'r Haul yn Tywynu" ("The Sun is Now Shining").
Mawl-Gerdd (Invocation), "O Dad y Dydd O Sun of Day!")

Scene 2 - Night.
Phantasy. Nos-gerd (Nocturnal), Cydgan (Chorus), Derwyddesau (Druidesses).
Y Gyflafan (The Massacre), Chorus, "Ust! Beth yw'r Swn?" ("Hush! What's the Sound?").
Yr Wylofain (The Lament). Solos and Chorus.

Scene 3 - At Early Dawn.
Gwawr Christionogaeth (The Dawn of Christianity). Solos and Chorus.

Contributors

Composer:
Joseph Parry
Libretto:
null Dyfed
Singers:
The Station Choir
Musicians:
The Eversley Octet
Presented/Conducteor:
T. D. Jones

5SX Swansea

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More