Carolau a Chaneuon y Nadolig / 101 Welsh Carols & Christmas Songs

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Gloria
recording of:
Gloria
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Rhys Jones (Composer, father of Caryl Parry Jones)
Côr y Glannau?:??
2O Deuwch Ffyddloniaid
partial recording of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
partial recording of:
O Deuwch Ffyddloniaid
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
Côr Meibion Llanelli?:??
3Dawel Nos
recording of:
Dawel Nos
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author)
translator:
T.H. Parry-Williams (Welsh poet, author and scholar)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Triawd y Coleg?:??
4Grist Bendigedig
piano:
Annette Bryn Parri
baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer)
tenor vocals:
Rhys Meirion (welsh tenor)
recording of:
Grist Bendigedig
lyricist:
Wil Ifan
composer:
Annette Bryn Parri
Bryn Terfel a Rhys Meirion?:??
5Clywch y Ddwyfol Sanctaidd Gân
recording of:
Clywch y Ddwyfol Sanctaidd Gân
lyricist:
D. Jacob Davies
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
translated version of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
Côr y Glannau?:??
6Tua Bethlehem Dref
recording of:
Tua Bethlehem Dref
lyricist:
Wil Ifan
composer:
Edward Arthur (composer)
Cantorion Sirenian?:??
7O! Dawel Ddinas Bethlehem
recording of:
O Dawel Ddinas Bethlehem (Christmas carol set to Henry Walford Davies’s tune)
lyricist:
Ben Davies (Welsh poet and Independent minister)
composer:
Sir Henry Walford Davies (English organist and composer)
version of:
O Dawel Ddinas Bethlehem (hymn, words only; used with many different hymn tunes)
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Walford Davies tune)
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
8Deffro Ddaear Llawenha
recording of:
Deffro Ddaear Llawenha
lyricist:
John Ceiriog Hughes (Welsh poet, 1832–1887)
composer:
Sir John Goss (English organist and composer)
version of:
See Amid the Winter’s Snow (carol)
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
9Hwiangerdd Mair
recording of:
Hwiangerdd Mair
lyricist:
Nantlais (Welsh preacher, hymnist and poet)
composer:
Haydn Morris (Welsh composer)
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
10Odlau Tyner Engyl
recording of:
Odlau’r Tyner Engyl (Llanbedr) (Emyn â thôn / Hymn with tune)
lyricist:
John Morgan Howell (Welsh poet)
composer:
Lewis Jones Roberts (Welsh hymn tune composer)
version of:
Llanbedr (hymn tune, no lyrics)
version of:
Odlau’r Tyner Engyl (emyn heb dôn / hymn without a specified tune)
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
11Draw yn Ninas Dafydd Frenin
recording of:
Draw yn Ninas Dafydd Frenin
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander
composer:
Henry John Gauntlett
translator:
H. W. Jones (Welsh poet/lyricist)
translated version of:
Once in Royal David’s City
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
12Sisialai’r Awel Fwyn
recording of:
Sisialai’r Awel Fwyn
lyricist:
John Hughes (Welsh composer of hymns eg. “Arwelfa”, 1896-1968)
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
13Mae’r Nos yn Ddu
recording of:
Mae’r nos yn ddu (Emyn â thôn / Hymn with tune)
lyricist:
T. Gwynn Jones
composer:
David Gregor Corner (German abbot and hymnist)
arranger:
Sir Henry Walford Davies (English organist and composer)
version of:
Corner (hymn tune, no lyrics [8.6.8.8.6])
version of:
Mae'r nos yn ddu, a gwynt nid oes (Emyn heb dôn / Hymn without a specified tune)
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
14Engyl Glân o Fro’r Gogoniant
recording of:
Engyl glân o fro'r gogoniant (Poland) (Emyn â thôn / Hymn with tune)
lyricist:
David Adams ("Hawen", Welsh congregationalist minister)
version of:
Engyl glân o fro'r gogoniant (Emyn heb dôn / Hymn without a specified tune)
version of:
Poland (hymn tune, no lyrics [8.7.8.7.D])
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
15Dos Dywed ar y Mynydd
recording of:
Dos Dywed ar y Mynydd
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Dafydd Owen (Welsh poet and minister)
translated version of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
Côr Meibion Llanelli, Arthur Rees (unawd)?:??
16I Orwedd Mewn Preseb
recording of:
I Orwedd Mewn Preseb
lyricist:
Nantlais (Welsh preacher, hymnist and poet)
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer)
translated version of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
Côr Ysgol Glan Clwyd?:??
17Iesu Faban
recording of:
Iesu Faban
lyricist:
Nantlais (Welsh preacher, hymnist and poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
Hajej, nynej, Ježíšku (Czech carol)
Côr Ysgol Glan Clwyd?:??
18Llanddarog
recording of:
Henffych i Ti, Faban Sanctaidd (Welsh carol)
lyricist:
Robert Williamson ("Bardd Du Môn", Welsh poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Côr Ysgol Glan Clwyd?:??
19Ar Wyl y Nadolig
recording of:
Ar Ŵyl y Nadolig (“…i’r Crist rhoddwn glod”)
lyricist:
Dafydd Owen (Welsh poet and minister)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Côr Ysgol Glan Clwyd?:??
20Clychau’r Nadolig
recording of:
Clychau’r Nadolig
lyricist:
Aled Lloyd Davies
composer:
Henri Martinet
translated version of:
Petit Papa Noël
Côr Ysgol Glan Clwyd?:??
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1O Deued Pob Cristion
recording of:
O Deued Pob Cristion
lyricist:
Jane Ellis (Welsh poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Caradog Roberts (Welsh hymn-tune composer)
Cantorion Cynwrig?:??
2Bethlehem
recording of:
Bethlehem
writer:
Brian Hughes (Welsh songwriter) and J. Arwyn Phillips
Aled Jones?:??
3Llawenydd Lanwo’n Cân
recording of:
Llawenydd Lanwo’n Cân
lyricist:
Mair Howells
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Gilmor Griffiths
version of:
Vruechten (Dutch hymn tune (no lyrics))
Côr Ysgol Glan Clwyd?:??
4Ar Ddiwrnod Cynta’r ’Dolig
recording of:
Ar Ddiwrnod Cynta’r ’Dolig
arranger and translator:
Cwlwm
translated version of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Cwlwm?:??
5Carol y Gannwyll
recording of:
Carol y Gannwyll
translator:
Elin Jones (Welsh songwriter)
translated version of:
Candlelight Carol
Cwlwm?:??
6Riu Riu Chiu
recording of:
Riu Riu Chiu (with additional Welsh lyrics)
additional lyricist:
Elin Jones (Welsh songwriter)
translated version of:
Ríu, ríu, chíu
Cwlwm gyda Myrddin Owen?:??
7Gwelais y Baban
recording of:
Gwelais y Baban
lyricist:
Delyth Medi
translated version of:
I Saw a Maiden (arr. Pettman)
Cwlwm?:??
8Si-lw-si-lw
recording of:
Si-lw-si-lw
lyricist:
T. Gwynn Jones
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
Coventry Carol
Cwlwm?:??
9O Newydd Llon
recording of:
O Newydd Llon
lyricist:
J. R. Jones (Welsh lyricist)
translated version of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
Cwlwm?:??
10Seren Nadolig
recording of:
Seren Nadolig (“Fry yn yr awyr fel disglair em”)
writer:
T. Llew Jones and Mansel Thomas
Trebor Edwards gyda Margaret Edwards?:??
11Draw ’Mhell yn y Preseb
recording of:
Draw ’Mhell yn y Preseb (Welsh translation of "Away in a Manger", with unidentified tune)
translator:
T.H. Parry-Williams (Welsh poet, author and scholar)
translated version of:
Away in a Manger (unknown version)
Trebor Edwards?:??
12Wyt Ti’n Cofio’r Nos Nadolig?
recording of:
Wyt Ti’n Cofio’r Nos Nadolig?
lyricist:
John Morris (Welsh lyricist)
composer:
Philip Paul Bliss (Composer, hymn writer and gospel singer)
version of:
Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
John Eifion gyda Chôr Meibion Caernarfon?:??
13Bachgen a Aned
recording of:
Bachgen a Aned
lyricist:
John Gwilym Jones (Welsh poet)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Tom Parker (arranger & multi-instrumentalist)
translated version of:
For Unto Us a Child Is Born (arr. Tom Parker, Young Messiah)
Geraint Griffiths a Sonia Jones?:??
14Mair Paid ag Wylo Mwy
cover recording of:
Mair, Paid Ag Wylo Mwy
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Dafydd Iwan
translated version of:
Mary Don’t You Weep (pre-civil war spiritual)
Iona ac Andy?:??
15Carol y Blwch
recording of:
Teg Wawriodd Boreuddydd
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
David Lloyd?:??
16Carol Gŵr y Llety
recording of:
Carol Gŵr Y Llety
lyricist:
W. Rhys Nicholas
composer:
Arthur Henry Dyke Troyte
version of:
Chant No. 1 (Troyte)
Hogia’r Wyddfa?:??
17Daeth Iesu o’i Gariad
recording of:
Daeth Iesu o’i Gariad
lyricist:
Watcyn Wyn
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
Jac a Wil?:??
18Ganol Gaeaf Noethlwm
cover recording of:
Ganol Gaeaf Noethlwm
translator:
Simon B. Jones
translated version of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (Gustav Holst version)
Côr y Glannau?:??
19O Faban Glân
recording of:
O! Faban Glân
composer:
Samuel Scheidt (composer)
translated version of:
O Jesulein zart, SSWV 445
Cantorion Clwyd?:??
20Fendigaid Nos
recording of:
Fendigaid Nos
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
translator:
Penri Jones
translated version of:
O Holy Night
Côr Godre’r Aran?:??
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1Ar Gyfer Heddiw’r Bore
recording of:
Ar Gyfer Heddiw'r Bore (d | m : r |d : t₁ | d : s₁ | d : r | m :‒ | d : m | r :‒)
lyricist:
Eos Iâl
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Parti Fronheulog?:??
2Deffrown Deffrown
recording of:
Deffrown Deffrown
lyricist:
Robert Davies (Bardd Nantglyn; Welsh poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Parti Gad?:??
3Dyledwyr Ym i Seinio Clod
recording of:
Dyledwyr Ym i Seinio Clod
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Parti Brynhyfryd?:??
4Wel Dyma’r Borau Gorau i Gyd
recording of:
Wel Dyma’r Borau Gorau i Gyd
lyricist:
Dafydd Ddu Eryri
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Parti Fronheulog?:??
5Teg Wawriodd Boreuddydd
recording of:
Teg Wawriodd Boreuddydd
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Parti Gad?:??
6Cydganed Dynoliaeth
recording of:
Cydganed Dynoliaeth
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Amryw Bartïon?:??
7Y Bore Ganwyd Iesu
Parti Cut Lloi?:??
8Tramwywn ar Gyflym Adenydd
Meibion Llywarch?:??
9Seiniau Gorfoledd
Rhiannon Ifans a Trefor Pugh?:??
10Un Gaeaf Oer
Arfon Gwilym, Dyfan Roberts a Gerallt Rhun?:??
11Ar Dymor Gaeaf
Parti Cut Lloi?:??
12Baban Iesu
John, Guto ac Angharad Lewis?:??
13Pan ym Methlehem y Ganwyd
Parti’r Penrhyn?:??
14Daeth Nadolig Fel Arferol
Cogie Llanfihangel?:??
15Awn i Fethlehem
Trefor Edwards?:??
16Roedd yn y Wlad Honno
Cantorion Cywrig?:??
17Myn Mair
Cantorion Cywrig?:??
18Jiwdea
Cantorion Cywrig?:??
19Ar Fore Dydd Nadolig
Cantorion Cywrig?:??
20Hil Adda
Cantorion Cywrig?:??
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1Alaw Mair
recording of:
Alaw Mair
lyricist:
Cefin Roberts and Delwyn Siôn
composer:
Delwyn Siôn
Glanaethwy a Da Capo?:??
2Ganwyd Iesu
recording of:
Carol ("Ganwyd Iesu'n nyddiau Herod")
writer:
William R. P. George (Welsh poet and archdruid)
composer:
Eirlys Pierce
Leah Owen a Hogia’r Ddwylan?:??
3Geni Plentyn Bach
recording of:
Geni Plentyn Bach
lyricist:
Fred Jay
composer:
Zacar
translator:
Meryl George
translated version of:
When a Child Is Born
Timothy Evans?:??
4Nadolig, Pwy a Ŵyr?
cover recording of:
Nadolig Pwy a Wyr
lyricist and composer:
Ryan Davies (Welsh entertainer, 1960s-70s)
Côr y Brythoniaid?:??
5Tywysog Tangnefedd
recording of:
Tywysog Tangnefedd
lyricist and composer:
Dafydd Iwan
Dafydd Iwan?:??
6Noson Oer Nadolig
recording of:
Noson Oer Nadolig
writer:
Meic Stevens
Meic Stevens?:??
7Carol
recording of:
Carol
lyricist and composer:
Hefin Elis
Sidan?:??
8Y Clychau
recording of:
Y Clychau
lyricist:
Leslie Harries (Welsh songwriter)
composer:
Rhys Jones (Composer, father of Caryl Parry Jones)
Leah Owen a Pharti’r Ynys?:??
9Carol
recording of:
Carol
lyricist:
Rhoswen Llywelyn
composer:
Tecwyn Ifan
Tecwyn Ifan?:??
10Un Seren
recording of:
Un Seren
lyricist and composer:
Delwyn Siôn
Delwyn Sion?:??
11Siarad â Ti a Mi
recording of:
Siarad â Ti a Mi
lyricist and composer:
Dafydd Iwan
Cwlwm?:??
12Er Cof am Eni’r Iesu
recording of:
Er Cof Am Eni’r Iesu
writer:
Owain Gethin Davies and Merfyn Hughes
Elin Fflur?:??
13Anwylyn Mair
harp:
Catrin Finch (harpist)
piano:
Annette Bryn Parri
baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer)
tenor vocals:
Rhys Meirion (welsh tenor)
recording of:
Anwylyn Mair
lyricist and composer:
Gilmor Griffiths
Bryn Terfel a Rhys Meirion?:??
14Sêr y Nadolig
recording of:
Sêr y Nadolig
lyricist:
Dewi Jones
composer:
Robat Arwyn (Welsh composer)
Fflur Wyn?:??
15Cân Mair
recording of:
Cân Mair
lyricist:
Enid Jones (Welsh lyricist)
composer:
Robat Arwyn (Welsh composer)
Rhys Meirion?:??
16Un Seren Wen
recording of:
Un Seren Wen
lyricist:
Arwel John
composer:
Eric Jones (Welsh composer)
Bois y Castell?:??
17Gwyl y Geni
recording of:
Gwyl y Geni
writer:
John T. Jones (John ac Alun) and Alun Roberts (John ac Alun)
John ac Alun?:??
18Dolig Del
recording of:
Dolig Del
lyricist:
Twm Morys and Gorwel Roberts
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Rhyfelgyrch Capten Morgan
Bob Delyn a'r Ebillion?:??
19Seren y Cymoedd
recording of:
Seren y Cymoedd
lyricist and composer:
Alun "Sbardun" Huws
Brigyn?:??
20Rwyt yn Fab i Mi
recording of:
Rwyt yn Fab i Mi
lyricist:
Ceri Wyn Jones (Prifardd)
composer:
Geraint Cynan
Aled Pedrick?:??
21Gwyl y Baban
recording of:
Gwyl y Baban
lyricist:
Myfyr Isaac
composer:
Caryl Parry Jones
Caryl Parry Jones?:??
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