Celtic at St David's Hall
Frank Hennessy and Nicola Heywood-Thomas celebrate St David's Day with a very special concert from award-winning folk band Calan with BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales.
To celebrate St David’s Day, Frank Hennessy and Nicola Heywood-Thomas present a very special concert from St David’s Hall in Cardiff. Award-winning folk band Calan join with BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales for the UK premiere of Cân Cnawd y Pridd, a new composition inspired by traditional Welsh songs.
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Music Played
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Daniel Jones
Dance Fantasy
Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales.![]()
Brian Hughes
Noa
Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: BBC National Chorus of Wales.![]()
William Stanley Gwynn Williams
My Little Welsh Home
Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: Angharad Lyddon.![]()
Meirion Williams
Pan Ddaw'r Nos
Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: Angharad Lyddon.![]()
David Richards
Cymru Fach
Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: Angharad Lyddon.![]()
Gareth Wood
Caneuon Cymru
Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: BBC National Chorus of Wales.![]()
Patrick Rimes
Cân Cnawd y Pridd - Suite No. 1, Tale of Two Dragons
Performer: Calan. Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: BBC National Chorus of Wales.![]()
Patrick Rimes
Cân Cnawd y Pridd - Suite No. 1, Cân Cnawd y Pridd
Performer: Calan. Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: BBC National Chorus of Wales.![]()
Calan, BBC National Orchestra of Wales & BBC National Chorus of Wales
Bro Gozh ma Zadoù
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Calan, BBC National Orchestra of Wales & BBC National Chorus of Wales
Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Orchestra | BBC National Orchestra of Wales |
| Performer | Calan |
Broadcast
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