Posted by Ian Murray
on 2/13/2009, 5:44 pm, in reply to "Welsh hymn singing"
196.35.158.178
Hi Chester, I have a tape recording of the perfomance by Decca. It states that the LP is PPL 18. The songs start with Diadem on side one and end with Crimond on side two. Is this the same recording and if so do you know where I can download the songs.
Thanks
Ian Murray, Johannesburg RSA
--Previous Message--
: I am looking for a copy of a Delyse Recording
: Company 12" vinyl LP, Delyse record
: number ECB 3167, made in London in 1963.
: The title of this recording is "A
: Nation Sings." The subtitle is
: "Five Thousand Voices at the Royal
: Albert Hall." Ths is a recording of a
: live Gymanfa Ganu -- Welsh for "hymn
: singing" -- that took place in the
: Albert Hall on May 3, 1963.
:
: The Delyse company may no longer be in
: existence. At the time this recording was
: made, Delyse was located at 25-27 Marylebone
: Road, London N.W.1. Any information that
: anyone has concerning the present
: whereabouts of this company or of any
: successor to it will be appreciated by me.
:
: I have one copy of this recording. I plan
: to keep that copy for my own use. I have a
: friend who has asked that I try to locate a
: copy of this recording for her.
:
: If anyone on this list has or knows the
: whereabouts of an available copy of this
: recording, please send me an e-mail with the
: details.
:
: I am an American of Welsh descent. My
: paternal grandfather was Welsh. I enjoy
: very much either to hear Welsh hymns sung or
: to sing them myself. This music is part of
: my heritage.
:
: Thank you.
:
: Chester Davis
: Winnetka, Ilinois, USA
:
: E-mail address: <cdavis1451@aol.com>
:
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