Cantorion Llandeilo Singers

Cantorion Llandeilo Singers will be performing Atgof o’r Sêr (The Memory of Stars) by the Welsh composer Robat Arwyn, in St Teilo’s Church, Llandeilo on Saturday 23rd November starting at 7.00 p.m.

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Tickets cost £15 and are available from Peppercorn, King’s Street, Llandeilo, or by phoning 07851 786569. The concert is free for under-18-year-olds.

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A donation from the ticket sales will be made to the chosen charity Tenovus.

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Last performed by Cantorion Llandeilo Singers in full in December 2015, the Singers are delighted to be able to bring this popular work, conducted by Richard Whitehead, to their loyal followers, and to a new audience this November.  It is a delightful series of eight songs, covering a range of musical styles.

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Two young Welsh singers, Llinos Haf Jones and Owain Rowlands, will be the soloists in Atgof o’r Sêr. Both were born and grew up in Carmarthenshire. Llinos is currently studying for her master’s degree at the Royal Academy of Music and Owain studied at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. They are now on the international professional circuit.

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The first half of the concert will feature Llinos and Owain singing the duet 'Benedictus' by Robat Arwyn and solos by Gilmor Griffiths, Johann Strauss II, Richard Vaughan, and Donizetti.

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John Rutter’s’ A Clare Benediction’, Handel’s Chandos Anthem ‘O Praise the Lord with one Consent’, and ‘Notre Père’ by Maurice Duruflé together with solos performed by Welsh violinist Davinder Singh will complete the programme.

 

Piano accompanist Dorothy Singh. Organ accompanist Wyn Turner.

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