Result:
1st Owain Rowlands — Llandeilo
2nd Tomos Heddwyn Griffiths — Trawsfynydd
3rd Owain John — Llansannan, Ger Dinbych
Adjudicators: Huw Llywelyn, Iona Jones & Rhys Meirion
Accompanists: Rhiannon Pritchard
Competitors must choose one song from Section A and one from Section B
Section A
Opera:
‘Sì tra i ceppi’ (‘Mewn caethiwed a chadwynau’), Berenice, Handel, Second book of Baritone/Bass solos [Schirmer HL50482071]
Welsh words by Dyfnallt Morgan
‘Look! Through the port’ (‘Gwêl Drwy’r rhigolau’), Billy Budd, Benjamin Britten Opera Arias for Baritone [Boosey & Hawkes MO51933297]
Oratorio/Mass:
‘Honour and Arms’ (‘Herio dy fath’), Samson, Handel, Oratorio Anthology Baritone / Bass Soprano [Hal Leonard 00747061]
Welsh words by TH Parry-Williams
‘Lord God of Abraham’ (‘Duw Arglwydd Abraham’), Elijah, Mendelssohn, Oratorio Anthology Baritone / Bass Soprano [Hal Leonard 00747061]
Welsh words by TH Parry-Williams
Section B:
Welsh Solo
‘Sant Gofan’, J Morgan Lloyd [Gwynn 5036]
‘Eifionydd’, Mansel Thomas (llais isel) [Ymddiriedolaeth Mansel Thomas MT129]
Prizes:
- £100 (Er cof am J Iestyn Pritchard, Pwllheli gan Lena, Carol ac Eleri)
- £60 (Pwyllgor Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Chwilog)
- £40 (Ann Evans)