The Diamond Collection

~ Release by The Treorchy Male Choir (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cwm Rhondda
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (lyrics by William Williams, music by John Hughes)
lyricist:
William Williams (Welsh hymn writer) (in 1745)
composer:
John Hughes (Welsh composer of hymns (including "Cwm Rhondda"), 1873–1932) (in 1907)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 368)
is based on:
Cwm Rhondda (1907 hymn tune, no lyrics)
The Treorchy Male Choir2:38
2Jacob's Ladder
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
We Are Climbing Jacob’s Ladder
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2286)
The Treorchy Male Choir2:04
3Battle Hymn of the Republic
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Battle Hymn of the Republic
lyricist:
Julia Ward Howe (American poet)
composer:
William Steffe (in 1856)
part of:
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636)
is based on:
John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
The Treorchy Male Choir3:59
4Myfanwy
instruments:
The Jonathan Price String Ensemble
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Myfanwy (Joseph Parry)
lyricist:
Richard Davies (Mynyddog)
composer:
Joseph Parry
The Treorchy Male Choir & The Jonathan Price String Ensemble2:28
5The Easter Hymn
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “Inneggiamo …” (Santuzza, Lucia, coro esterno) (preghiera)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
librettist:
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
The Treorchy Male Choir4:45
6Comrades in Arms
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Comrades in Arms
lyricist:
George Linley
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
The Treorchy Male Choir5:46
7The Finnish Forest
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
The Finnish Forest
composer:
Bryan Davies (pianist / accompanist) and Traditional Finnish ([traditional], special purpose artist)
The Treorchy Male Choir2:44
8I Believe
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
I Believe
writer:
Ervin Drake (songwriter), Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl (songwriter) and Al Stillman
publisher:
Adaken Music, Cromwell Music, Inc., Gentlemen Jim Music Corp., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., L and S Freedom Music, Lindabet Music Corporation, Tadzio Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, The Stillman Song Company and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
The Treorchy Male Choir2:51
9Annie's Song
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Annie’s Song (John Denver song)
lyricist:
John Denver (in 1973-01)
composer:
John Denver
dedicated to:
Annie Denver (ex-wife and friend of John Denver)
publisher:
Winter Hill Music
lyrics written at:
Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, United States (in 1973-01)
The Treorchy Male Choir2:53
10Close Thine Eyes
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Close Thine Eyes
lyricist:
Francis Quarles (English poet)
composer:
Ieuan Rees-Davies
version of:
Close thine eyes and sleep secure
The Treorchy Male Choir2:00
11Pilgrims Chorus (Tannhauser)
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Excerpt from Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. Pilgerchor: “Beglückt darf nun dich”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1842-06 until 1843-04)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug III, Scene I. “Wohl wusst’ ich hier sie im Gebet zu finden”
The Treorchy Male Choir?:??
12Tydi a Roddaist (Thou Gavest)
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Tydi a Roddaist
lyricist:
T. Rowland Hughes
composer:
Arwel Hughes (Welsh conductor and composer)
version of:
Tydi a Roddaist (Hymn tune, no lyrics)
version of:
Tydi, a Roddaist Liw i'r Wawr (Cerdd wreiddiol / original poem)
The Treorchy Male Choir3:37
13Calon Lan
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Calon Lân
lyricist:
Daniel James (Welsh poet and hymn-writer)
composer:
John Hughes (Welsh composer of hymns (including "Calon Lân"), 1872–1914)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Jenkinsongs and Shine Songs
The Treorchy Male Choir?:??
14The Impossible Dream
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
The Impossible Dream (Man of La Mancha)
lyricist:
Joe Darion
composer:
Mitch Leigh
publisher:
Andrew Scott Inc., Andrew Scott Music, Carlin Music Corporation and Helena Music Co.
part of:
Man of La Mancha (Mitch Leigh musical)
The Treorchy Male Choir5:21
15The Jimmy Brown Song (Les Trois Cloches)
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
cover recording of:
The Three Bells
lyricist and composer:
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
translator:
Bert Reisfeld (in 1948)
publisher:
Southern Music ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
translated version of:
Les Trois Cloches
The Treorchy Male Choir4:30
16Mae d'eisiau di bob awr
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Mae D'eisiau Di Bob Awr
composer:
Ieuan Gwyllt (John Roberts, Welsh hymnist and preacher, 1822–1877) and Robert Lowry (American hymn writer, 1826-1899)
arranger:
John Cynan Jones
The Treorchy Male Choir3:01
17With You on My Mind
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
With You on My Mind
writer:
Steve Royal (singer and songwriter) and Chris Walker (conductor, orchestrator and producer in musical theater)
The Treorchy Male Choir4:46
18A Valley Called Rhondda
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
A Valley Called Rhondda
writer:
Lucien Dettome
arranger:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
The Treorchy Male Choir3:19
19We'll Keep a Welcome
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
We’ll Keep a Welcome
lyricist:
James Harper (songwriter) (in 1940) and Lyn Joshua (songwriter) (in 1940)
composer:
Mai Jones (in 1940)
The Treorchy Male Choir2:34
20Men of Harlech
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Men of Harlech
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24790)
is based on:
Rhyfelgyrch Gwŷr Harlech
The Treorchy Male Choir2:30
21Cymru Fach
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
Cymru Fach
composer:
David Richards (probably Welsh composer)
The Treorchy Male Choir2:46
22My Way
choir vocals:
The Treorchy Male Choir
recording of:
My Way (Frank Sinatra song)
lyricist:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor)
composer:
Claude François and Jacques Revaux
previously attributed to:
Gilles Thibaut
translator:
Bobby Cruz
publisher:
Babel Music S.A., Chrysalis Standards Inc., Don C. Publications Inc., Eddie Barclay, Jeune Musique Éditions, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Spanka Music, Spanka Music Corp., Thibout Music, Warner Chappell Music France, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
translated version of:
Comme d’habitude
The Treorchy Male Choir4:40

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ASIN:UK: B000F9SZ4E [info]