Llanrwst

Download Subtitles

Transcript

0:00:00 > 0:00:00- *

0:00:00 > 0:00:05- Welcome to Llanrwst and welcome - to Dechrau Canu Dechrau Canmol.

0:00:07 > 0:00:11- # Soli Deo gloria

0:00:11 > 0:00:16- # Soli Deo gloria

0:00:19 > 0:00:24- # Soli Deo gloria #

0:00:36 > 0:00:40- Tonight we join - the cymanfa ganu at Seion Chapel.

0:00:40 > 0:00:45- Trystan Lewis is the conductor - and Rhys Roberts the organist.

0:00:45 > 0:00:48- Our first hymn is - Bendigedig Fyddo'r Iesu.

0:03:50 > 0:03:55- Next we sing the hymn tune Price - composed by Daniel Protheroe.

0:03:56 > 0:03:59- As a competent congregation, - in the final verse...

0:03:59 > 0:04:04- ..I'd like you to sing "dringo'r - mynydd ar fy ngliniau, geisiaf"...

0:04:04 > 0:04:07- ..and pause before singing - "heb ddiffygio byth".

0:04:07 > 0:04:12- You know the words, so look up - so that we all sing together...

0:04:12 > 0:04:14- ..and in time with the organ.

0:06:31 > 0:06:35- Though we'll be singing - the hymn tune Dolwyddelan...

0:06:35 > 0:06:39- ..the hymn has no connection - with the village of Dolwyddelan.

0:06:39 > 0:06:44- Reverend T Eurig Davies was a - minister at Soar Chapel, Lampeter...

0:06:44 > 0:06:47- ..and a prominent figure - in theatrical circles.

0:06:47 > 0:06:52- He suffered with poor health - but despite his afflictions...

0:06:52 > 0:06:55- ..he composed this remarkable hymn.

0:06:55 > 0:06:57- Dy Olau Di, Fy Nuw - Yn Wyneb Iesu Mawr.

0:09:35 > 0:09:39- It's time now to enjoy a performance - by Colwyn Male Voice Choir.

0:09:39 > 0:09:43- This is Deep Harmony - by Handel Parker.

0:09:43 > 0:09:45- O Iesu Mawr Rho D'anian Bur.

0:09:47 > 0:09:51- # O Great Jesus

0:09:52 > 0:09:57- # Let thy spirit bless

0:09:57 > 0:10:02- # The frail one

0:10:02 > 0:10:07- # In the wilderness

0:10:07 > 0:10:11- # To guide him through

0:10:12 > 0:10:17- # The snares of life

0:10:18 > 0:10:22- # On Canaan's way

0:10:22 > 0:10:28- # To thee on high

0:10:30 > 0:10:33- # All grace that through

0:10:34 > 0:10:40- # Thy Church doth flow

0:10:40 > 0:10:45- # In heaven above

0:10:45 > 0:10:50- # And Earth below

0:10:50 > 0:10:54- # All shall I have

0:10:55 > 0:11:01- # All shall be mine

0:11:02 > 0:11:07- # If I but have

0:11:07 > 0:11:12- # Thy grace divine

0:11:14 > 0:11:19- # To thy most holy feet

0:11:20 > 0:11:24- # I will cling

0:11:25 > 0:11:29- # The virtues of thy blood

0:11:29 > 0:11:35- # I'll sing

0:11:35 > 0:11:38- # The cross I'll bear

0:11:39 > 0:11:44- # The wave I'll ride

0:11:45 > 0:11:50- # If thou but with me

0:11:50 > 0:11:55- # Now abide

0:11:57 > 0:12:01- # Ooh #

0:12:48 > 0:12:51- The tune Trewen - was composed by D Emlyn Evans.

0:12:52 > 0:12:56- As his name suggests, - he came from Newcastle Emlyn...

0:12:57 > 0:13:01- ..though he lived for many years - in Cemmaes Road, Glantwymyn.

0:13:02 > 0:13:06- He was an editor - and also wrote numerous hymn tunes.

0:13:06 > 0:13:10- Thomas Jones of Denbigh, - who was Thomas Gee's predecessor...

0:13:10 > 0:13:12- ..set up his own printing press.

0:13:13 > 0:13:14- He was also a preacher...

0:13:15 > 0:13:20- ..and a luminary - in the Christian cause in Denbigh.

0:16:31 > 0:16:36- We know very little about WJ White, - the next hymn tune's composer.

0:16:36 > 0:16:38- He came from St Albans.

0:16:38 > 0:16:41- We know much more - about DG Merfyn Jones...

0:16:41 > 0:16:46- ..because he was raised across - the water from here in Talybont.

0:16:46 > 0:16:52- He spent years as a missionary - before returning to the locality.

0:16:53 > 0:16:57- "Mae'r gwr a fu gynt yn y llys - Dan bwysau gefynnau yn gaeth."

0:20:26 > 0:20:29- We've reached the end - of the programme.

0:20:29 > 0:20:31- I hope you've enjoyed it.

0:20:31 > 0:20:34- We end with a rousing hymn.

0:20:34 > 0:20:37- The hymn tune is Clawdd Madog, - set to the words...

0:20:37 > 0:20:41- .."Os gwelir fi bechadur - Ryw ddydd ar ben fy nhaith."

0:20:41 > 0:20:45- This hymn will raise the roof. - Goodbye from us all.

0:24:05 > 0:24:07- S4C Subtitles by Adnod Cyf.

0:24:07 > 0:24:08- .