Bridgend Male Choir Repertoire
The Bridgend Male Choir has a wide and diverse repertoire that includes opera, folk music, songs from modern day musicals, Welsh compositions, beautiful pieces of classical music and traditional male voice choir songs.
The Bridgend Choir are proud to have won many competitions, including the 2004 and 2006 National Eisteddfod. The
Choir's concerts contain something for everyone. Why not come along to one and hear for yourself, or
purchase one of the Choir CDs?
The Bridgend Male Choir’s repertoire is continually expanding, please find a current list below, commencing with the list of items which we recommend you may wish to consider for your WEDDING. The Choir believes that selection from this list will ensure a perfect musical accompaniment to your happy day. For further recommendation and cost, please see the "
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WEDDINGS are conducted by John Jenkins, with accompaniment either by Cheryl Jones or Laura Smith.
Please click the links below to listen to samples of the choir singing.
HYMNS
1. CHOIR - with or without congregation Calon Lan - Nid wy'n gofyn bywyd moethus....
Rachie - I bob un sydd ffyddlon....
Cwm Rhondda - Guide me, oh thou great Jehovah....
2. CHOIR - only
Gwahoddiad - Mi glywaf dyner lais....
Morte Criste - When I survey the wondrous cross....
For the Beauty of the Earth - As title
LIVELY SPIRITUALS
This Little Light of Mine - As title
Every Time I Feel the Spirit - As title
WELSH ITEMS
Myfanwy - Paham mae dicter o Myfanwy....
Si Hi Lwli Mabi - As title (Lullaby)
Ar Lan Y Mor - As title (By the seashore - Love Song)
LIGHTER MUSICThe Rose - Some say love it is a river....
Unchained Melody - Oh my love, my darling....
Russian Picnic - The sun is high and bells are ringing....
Plaisir d'Amour - The joy of love....
Rhythm of Life - When I started down the street last Sunday....
You'll never walk alone - When you walk through a storm....
COMPLETE REPERTOIRE FOLLOWS:
Amazing Grace
Arr: Inglis: for performances with Katherine Jenkins
American Trilogy
Arr. Humphreys
Ar lan y mor
Arranged by Emyr James
Arglwydd da, nid wyf deilwng
Tomas Luis de Victoria, Edited: W S Gwyn Williams
Austrian Carol
Luboff: Arr. John Jenkins
Autumn Leaves
Arr. E. Williams
Ave Verum Corpus
Karl Jenkins (Arr. exclusively for Bridgend Male Choir)
Benedictus
Karl Jenkins (Specially arranged with permission for BMC - Cor Cymru 2005)
Bring Him Home
Arr. John Samuel
Calon Lan
John Hughes, Arr. John Jenkins
Cavatina
Myers/Levine/Robbins Arr:John Jenkins
Close Thine Eyes
Ieuan Rees Davies
Crossing the Plain
T. Maldwyn Price
Cwm Rhondda
With congregation
Dacw Mam yn Dwad
Mansel Thomas
Danny Boy
Arr: Eurfryn John & John Jenkins
Dashenka
Arr. Noel Davies / Bryan Davies
Eli Jenkins' Prayer
Troyte's Chant Ed. John Jenkins
Every time I feel the Spirit
Arr. Derek Jones
For the beauty of the Earth
Rutter
For the Fallen
Arranged by Mike Sammes, words by Lawrence Binyon
Gwahoddiad
Hartsough arr. J.T.Davies
Gypsies Chorus (Anvil Chorus)
From Verdi's Il Travatore
Habanera (from Carmen)
Bizet: for performances with Katherine Jenkins
Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau
Arr John Jenkins
Heriwn Wynebwm y Wawr
Gareth Glyn
Heriwn, wynebwn y wawr
Gareth Glyn
Humming Chorus from Madame Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini - Edited John Jenkins
I Want To See Your Baby Boy
Colin Evans Arr: J Jenkins
I Write the Songs
Jackson arr. John Jenkins
Jacob's Ladder
Arr. Jacobson
Lisa Lan
Arr. Bryan Hughes Arr. Haydn Davies
Memory (from Cats)
Lloyd Webber
Music of the Night
Mike Sammes arrangement
Nile Chorus from Aida
Verdi
Old Time Religion
Arr. Simmons
Pie Iesu from Mass
Karl Jenkins - Exclusively for BMC - Arr: John Jenkins
Pie Jesu from Requiem
Cherubini
Plaisir D'Amour
Martini/ Webber, Arr. John Jenkins
Rachie
Arr. Alwyn Humphreys Mansel Thomas
Russian Picnic
Harvey Enders
Scarborough Fair
Arr. Bock
Si Hi Lwli Mabi
Arr. Emyr James
Soldiers' Chorus
Faust: Gounod
St Clement
Scofield arr. Eric Jones
Stout Hearted Men
Romberg arr. Scotson
Suite from West Side Story (1957)
Leonard Bernstein
The Gospel Train
Arr. Arch
The Testament of Freedom
Thomas Jefferson, Randall Thompson
This Little Light of Mine
Arr. Derek Jones
Ti a dy Ddoniau
Ryan Davies
Tydi a Roddaist
Arwel Hughes
Unchained Melody
Arr. North
We'll Keep A Welcome
Mai Jones
Y Greadigaeth (The Creation)
Willy Richter
Y Nefoedd
Arr. Haydn Davies
Yesterday
Arr: Mike Sammes
You'll Never Walk Alone
Rogers & Hammerstein Arr:Humpreys/Jenkins