Result:
1st Catrin Mair Parry — Pwllheli
2nd Gerallt Rhys Jones — Machynlleth
Adjudicators: Nicola Morgan, Annette Bryn Parri & Paul Carey Jones
Accompanists: Glian Llwyd
Competitors must choose one song from Section A and one from Section B
Section A
Opera:
‘Printemps qui commence’ (‘Yn fuan daw gwanwyn’), Samson et Dalila, Saint-Saëns, Arias for Mezzo-Soprano [Schirmer GS81098]
Welsh words by T Gwynn Jones
‘E amore un ladroncello’ (‘Rhyw leidr slei yw cariad’), Cosi fan Tutte, Mozart, Mozart Arias for Mezzo-Soprano [Hal Leonard HL40043]
Welsh words by John Stoddart
‘Cara Sposa’, (‘F’annwyl gariad’), Rinaldo, Handel, The New Imperial Edition Contralto Songs [Boosey & Hawkes M051904204]
The middle part and the ‘da capo’ not to be sung
Welsh words by ET Griffiths
Oratorio/Mass:
‘Qui sedes ad dextram Patris’ (‘A’th sedd ar ddeheulaw’r Tad Nefol’), Mass in B flat, Bach, Oratorio Anthology Alto/Mezzo [Hal Leonard 00747059]
Welsh words by John Stoddart
‘Inflammatus et accensus’ (‘Rhag fflamiadau llosgedigaeth’), Stabat Mater, Dvořák, Oratorio Anthology Alto/Mezzo [Hal Leonard 00747059]
Welsh words by TH Parry-Williams
Section B:
Welsh Solo
‘Cwyn y Gwynt’, W Albert Williams [Gwynn 5037]
‘Min y Môr’, Eric Jones, Dagrau Gorfoledd [Curiad]
Prizes:
- £150
- £100
- £50
(£300 Gwynneth Roberts er cof am ei rhieni, Mona a David Omri Davies)