Soprano Solo over 25
Chose one song from Section Rhan A and a Song choice from Section B
Digital copies of the Opera, Oratorio and Contemroray Opera pieces are available at IMSLP (www.imslp.org)
SECTION A
Opera: 'Signor, ascolta' (O gwrando, f’arglwydd) from Turandot, Puccini. [Ricordi 121329]. Welsh translation by Dyfnallt Morgan
Contemprorary Opera: 'Summertime' (Dyddiau’r haf) from Porgy & Bess, Gershwin. [Gerwshin Publishing Corporation]. Welsh translation by John Stoddart
Oratorio/Mass: 'Hear ye Israel' (Clyw fi Israel) from Elijah, Mendelssohn. [Edition Peters 7618]. Welsh words by TH Parry Williams
Lieder: any song composed by Roger Quilter
Contact cystadlu@eisteddfod.cymru to attain the Welsh translations
SECTION B
Welsh Song: any song composed by either Brian Hughes, W.S. Gwynn Williams, Dilys Elwyn-Edwards or Robat Arwyn
Prizes:
- £150 (Cangen Merched y Wawr Dyffryn Ceiriog, Merched y Wawr Dyffryn Ceiriog)
- £120 (Cangen Merched y Wawr Dyffryn Ceiriog, Merched y Wawr Dyffryn Ceiriog)
- £90 (Cangen Merched y Wawr Dyffryn Ceiriog, Merched y Wawr Dyffryn Ceiriog)
Adjudicators: Eldrydd Cynan Jones, Arwel Treharne Morgan & Catrin Wyn-Davies
Accompanist: Rhiannon Pritchard
Mezzo/Contralto/Countertenor solo over 25
Chose one song from Section Rhan A and a Song choice from Section B
Digital copies of the Opera, Oratorio and Contemroray Opera pieces are available at IMSLP (www.imslp.org)
SECTION A
Opera: 'Se tu sappesi' (Pe gwyddet tithau) from Il Tabarro, Puccini. Copy from the Eisteddfod office. Welsh translation by Dyfnallt Morgan
Contemprorary Opera: 'So in Love' (Dros fy mhen) from Kiss Me Kate, Porter. The Cole Porter Song Book, [Simon and Schuster]. Geiriau Cymraeg gan John Stoddart
Oratorio/Mass: 'O rest in the Lord', (O Gorffwys yn Nuw) from Elijah, Mendelssohn. [Edition Peters 7618]. Geiriau Cymraeg gan TH Parry Williams
Lieder: any song composed by Roger Quilter
Contact cystadlu@eisteddfod.cymru to attain the Welsh translations
SECTION B
Welsh Song: any song composed by either Brian Hughes, W.S. Gwynn Williams, Dilys Elwyn-Edwards or Robat Arwyn
Prizes:
- £150 (Ann Dwynant)
- £120
- £90
Adjudicators: Catrin Wyn-Davies, Arwel Treharne Morgan & Eldrydd Cynan Jones
Accompanist: Branwen B Evans
Tenor solo over 25
Chose one song from Section Rhan A and a Song choice from Section B
Digital copies of the Opera, Oratorio and Contemroray Opera pieces are available at IMSLP (www.imslp.org)
SECTION A
Opera: 'Recondita Armonia' (Ryfeddol gynganeddu) from Tosca, Puccini. [Schirmer 16363]. Welsh translation by John Stoddart
Contemproray Opera: 'Maria' (Maria) from West Side Story, Bernstein. [Schimer 44415]. Welsh translation by John Stoddart
Oratorio/Mass: 'Ye people, rend your hearts' / 'If with all your hearts' (Chwi bobloedd rhwygwch fron / Os o wirfodd) from Elijah, Mendelssohn. [Edition Peters 7618]. Welsh transaltion by TH Parry Williams
Lieder: any song composed by Roger Quilter
Contact cystadlu@eisteddfod.cymru to attain the Welsh translations
SECTION B
Welsh Song: any song composed by either Brian Hughes, W.S. Gwynn Williams, Dilys Elwyn-Edwards or Robat Arwyn
Prizes:
- £150 (Meibion Ceiriog)
- £120 (Meibion Ceiriog)
- £90 (Teulu Dr.J.Philip Davies, Rhodd er cof am Dr. J. Philip Davies gan Eira, Delyth a Branwen)
Adjudicators: Arwel Treharne Morgan, Catrin Wyn-Davies & Eldrydd Cynan Jones
Accompanist: Jeffrey Howard
Bass/Baritone Solo over 25
Chose one song from Section Rhan A and a Song choice from Section B
Digital copies of the Opera, Oratorio and Contemroray Opera pieces are available at IMSLP (www.imslp.org)
SECTION A
Opera (Bass): 'Liu, Liu, sorgi' (Liu, Liu. dere) from Turandot, Puccini. Copy from the Eisteddfod office. Welsh adaptation and translation by Siân Meinir
Opera (Baritone): 'Questo amor, vergogna mia' (Serch a ddaeth â gwarth i’w ganlyn) from Edgar, Puccini [Ricordi 110490]. Welsh translation by John Stoddart
Contemprorary Opera: 'I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' (Mae gen i ddigon o ddi-ddim) from Porgy and Bess, Gershwin [Faber Music]. Welsh translation by John Stoddart
Oratorio/Mass: 'It is enough' (Digon yw hyn) from Elijah, Mendelssohn. [Edition Peters 7618]. Welsh translation by TH Parry Williams
Lieder: any song composed by Roger Quilter
Contact cystadlu@eisteddfod.cymru to attain the Welsh translations
SECTION B
Welsh Song: any song composed by either Brian Hughes, W.S. Gwynn Williams, Dilys Elwyn-Edwards or Robat Arwyn
Prizes:
- £150 (Er cof am Eirawen a Gareth Pritchard Hughes, gan Dwynwen, Aled a Ffion)
- £120
- £90
Adjudicators: Arwel Treharne Morgan, Catrin Wyn-Davies & Eldrydd Cynan Jones
Accompanist: Glian Llwyd