by Vivian Joseph
Leader, Frank Thomas
Conductor, Idris Lewis
Roderick Lloyd (baritone)
Roderick Lloyd , trained at the Royal College of Music, London, was born of Welsh parentage at Glyn Neath, Glamorgan. After successes in local Eisteddfodau he won the prize for the bass solo at the National Eisteddfod at Bangor in 1931. This was his first and only attempt at the ' National In 1934 at the National Eisteddfod held at Neath he appeared as soloist at the opening concert with Conchita Supervia. During the past few seasons he has scored many successes with the Vic-Wells Opera Company in London.
Darlleniad gan yr Awdur
(A reading of Welsh essays by the author)