Bryn Terfel, the renowned Welsh bass-baritone, invites you into the heart of his musical heritage with "We'll Keep A Welcome." Released on January 1, 2000, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a captivating journey through traditional Welsh music, masterfully performed by one of the world's most celebrated classical singers.
Spanning a rich tapestry of genres including opera, requiem, classical, and choral, the album offers a diverse collection of 20 tracks. Each piece is a testament to Bryn Terfel's exceptional vocal range and emotional depth, from the stirring national anthem "Land of my Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau)" to the soothing lullaby "Suo Gân" and the uplifting hymn "Cwm Rhondda."
The album's duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes provides a substantial exploration of Welsh musical tradition, showcasing Terfel's ability to convey both the joy and sorrow inherent in these timeless melodies. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bryn Terfel or a newcomer to the world of classical and choral music, "We'll Keep A Welcome" is a compelling introduction to the rich musical heritage of Wales, as interpreted by one of its most beloved sons.
Tracks
Land of my Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau) - Short versionJames James, Evan James, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Ar Lan Y MorTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones
David of the White Rock (Dafydd Y Garreg Wen)Traditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, Meinir Heulyn, Katherine Thomas
Men of HarlechTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
My little Welsh homeWilliam Sydney Gwynn Williams, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones
Calon LanTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Suo GânAnonymous, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones
Sosban Fach / Little SaucepanJames Davies, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Bugail Aberdyfi / The Shepherd of AberdoveyLewis, Bryn Terfel, Bryan Jones
Cwm RhonddaJohn Hughes, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
MyfanwyJoseph Parry, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Cymru FachTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones
Ar Hyd y nosTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Sunset Poem / Eli Jenkin's PrayerArthur H.D. Troyte, Bryn Terfel, Bryan Jones
We'll keep a welcomeMai Jones, Lyn Joshua, James Harper, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Tydi a roddaist / Thou gavestHughes, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Diolch i'r lòr / Thank you, my LordGwynn Jones, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
Sul y blodauOwen Williams, Bryn Terfel, Bryan Jones
Hyfrydol / DelightfulRowland H. Pritchard, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
HiraethTraditional, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir, Meinir Heulyn
Land of my Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau) - Full versionJames James, Evan James, Bryn Terfel, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth Jones, The Black Mountain Choir, The Risca Choir
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