Soliloquies for harp (Gwenllian Llŷr)
Soliloquies for harp
TCR036
Welsh harpist Gwenllian Llŷr’s captivating collection of Welsh music spans centuries: from 18th-century harpist and composer John Parry, through Morfydd Owen and Grace Williams, to composers living in Wales today. Works that have made their way firmly into the concert repertoire sit alongside less familiar gems and arrangements of Welsh favourites.
1-3 Dalwyn Henshall – Three Welsh Dances,
4-5 Mared Emlyn – Melangell
6 Gwenllian Llŷr – Ffantasi ar ‘Calon Lân’
7 John Thomas – Le Soir
8-10 Haldon Evans – Soliloquies on three Welsh folk tunes
11 Ann Griffiths – Fantastia on a Welsh folk song, ‘Beth yw’r Haf i Mi?’
12-14 John Parry – Sonata no. 1 in D Major
15 Grace Williams – Hiraeth
16-18 William Mathias – Improvisations for harp
19 Morfydd Owen, arr. Ethan Davies – The Land of Hush-a-bye