Welsh Orchestral Music Playlist

WELSH ORCHESTRAL MUSIC PLAYLIST

A non-exclusive playlist compiled from free online sources. There are many more composers and works which are unrecorded (I have excluded computer realisations from this list) - if I have omitted anyone, please accept my apologies and message me with links to recordings.

Web links:

Composers of Wales
Curiad
Cwmni Gwynn
Oriana Publications
SAIN
Ty Cerdd
Welsh Music Guild

ALUN HODDINOTT [1929 – 2008]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/alun-hoddinott

https://www.tycerdd.org/alun-hoddinott

Badger in the Bag                                        

Clarinet Concerto No.2                                

Concerto for Orchestra                              

Concerto Grosso No.1                              

Concerto Grosso No.2                                

Doubles                                                        

Dragonfire                                                   

Euphonium Concerto (1)                          

Euphonium Concerto (2)                              

Euphonium Concerto (3)                              

Euphonium Concerto (4)                              

Fioriture                                                            

Four Welsh Dances                                        

Harp Concerto                                                

Horn Concerto                                               

Investiture Dances                                         

La Serenissima, Images of Venice              

Landscapes                                                    

Lanterne des Morts                                       

Lizard, Concerto for Orchestra                   

Music from Sword of Sherwood Forest     

Noctis Equi                                                       

Nocturnes and Cadenzas                                 

Organ Concerto                                              

Overture – Jack Straw                                   

Quodlibet on Welsh Nursery Tunes          

Scena for Strings                                            

Scenes from The Trumpet Major              

Sinfonietta No.2                                             

Star Children 
Symphony No.2     
Symphony No.3                                               

Symphony No.4                                             

Symphony No.5                                             

Symphony No.6                                             

Symphony No.7                                             

Symphony No.8                                             

Symphony No.9                                             

Symphony No.10                                           

Taliesin                                                             

The Heaventree of Stars                              

The Sun, the Great Luminary of the Universe               

Variation on “Braint”                                    

Viola Concertino                                            

Welsh Dances Suite No.1                            

Welsh Dances Suite No.2                            

ARWEL HUGHES [1909 – 1988]

www.arwelhughes.com

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/arwel-hughes

Anatiomaros                                                    

Fantasia in A minor                                        

Legend: Owain Glyndwr                               

Overture: Serch yw’r Doctor                       

Prelude to the opera Menna                                          

Prelude                                                             

Suite (1)                                                            

Suite (2) (Cambrian Serenade)                    

Suite (3)                                                            

BEN LUNN [b.1990]

https://www.tycerdd.org/ben-lunn

https://benlunncomposer.tumblr.com/

Abiding in Fire                                                 

Abiding in Sound                                            

Accordion Concerto ‘Mandala’                   

A Letter to a Dying Man                               

Sangye                                                              

Solvognen                                                        

Symphony No.3                                             

                                            

BRIAN NOYES [b.1949]

https://www.tycerdd.org/brian-e-noyes

http://www.briannoyes.co.uk/

Points of Decision                                        

Shadows of Memory                                     

CEIRI TORJUSSEN [b.1976]

https://www.tycerdd.org/ceiri-torjussen

http://ceiri.com/

Blodeuwedd (extract)                                   

Momentum                                                      

CHARLIE BARBER [b.1949]

https://www.tycerdd.org/charlie-barber

http://www.charliebarber.co.uk/

Michelangelo Sketches                                 

Shut Up and Dance                                        

CHRISTIAN MORRIS [b.1974]

https://www.tycerdd.org/christian-morris

http://christianmorris.net/

Lyra Davidica                                                   

CHRISTOPHER PAINTER [b. 1962]

www.christopherpainter.co.uk

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/christopher-painter

Bugles Sang                                                    

Buried Light 

Cardiff Festival Overture  

Forest of Dreams  

Furnace of Colours                                                                          

Invisible Cities
Spirit Dances                                                 

Symphony No.3                                             

…the brightness of snow                              

Vanishing Light                                              

DANIEL JONES [1912 – 1993]

https://www.tycerdd.org/daniel-jones

Capriccio for flute, harp and strings              

Cello Concerto                                                

Dobri Novi (Suite on Czech Themes)         

Overture: Ieunctid                                          

Overture: Orpheus and Bacchus                    

Salute to Dylan Thomas                              

Sinfonietta No.1 
Symphony No.1                                           

Symphony No.2                                             

Symphony No.3                                             

Symphony No.4                                             

Symphony No.5 
Symphony No.8                                            

Symphony No.9                                             

Symphony No.10                                           

Symphony No.11                                           

Symphony No.12                                           

Symphony No.13                                           

The Cloud Messenger                                   

Variation on Braint                                        

Violin Concerto                                              

DAVID WYNNE [1900 -1983]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/david-wynne

              
Symphony No.3                                             

ELOISE GYNN [b.1985]

https://www.tycerdd.org/eloise-gynn

https://eloisegynn.com/

Sakura                                                               

GARETH GLYN [b.1951] 

http://garethglyn.info/eng/hafan.html

https://www.tycerdd.org/gareth-glyn

Gwyl Mabsant                                                 

In Memoriam Cruciatorum Infantum        

Gododdin                                                         

Legend of the Lake                                        

A Snowdon Overture                                     

Symphony                                                        

Anglesey Seascapes                                       

Trumpet Concerto                                         

GARETH OLUBUNMI HUGHES [b.1985]

https://www.tycerdd.org/gareth-hughes

http://learn.cf.ac.uk/webstudent/sem6gh1/htmlcss/assignment/

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/gareth-olubunmi-hughes

Human Visions #2 – Civilisations                

GARETH WALTERS [1928 – 2012]

http://garethwaltersmusic.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gareth_Walters

Divertimento for Strings (1)                        

Divertimento for Strings (2)                        

Divertimento for Strings (3)                        

Divertimento for Strings (4)                        

Divertimento for Strings (5)                        

GARETH WOOD [b.1950]

https://www.tycerdd.org/gareth-wood

https://www.warwickmusic.com/Main-Catalogue/Composers/U---Z/Gareth-Wood

Concerto for Tuba                                          

GRACE WILLIAMS [1906 – 1977]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/grace-williams

https://www.tycerdd.org/grace-williams

https://britishmusiccollection.org.uk/composer/grace-williams

http://gracewilliamscompo.wixsite.com/officialwebsite (A VERY unofficial website)

Ballads 

Carillons  

Elegy                                                                       

Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes                                    

Penillion                                                            

Rhiannon 

Sea Sketches (1 – High Wind)                      

Sea Sketches (2 – Sailing Song)                   

Sea Sketches (3 – Channel Sirens)               

Sea Sketches (4 – Breakers)                         

Sea Sketches (5 – Calm Sea in Summer)   

Sinfonia Concertante                                    

Symphony No.1  

Symphony No.2                                             

Trumpet Concerto

Variation on Braint                                               

Violin Concerto                                              

                                         

GUTO PUW [b.1972]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/guto-puw

https://www.tycerdd.org/guto-pryderi-puw

Break the Stone  

Hologram                                                                                                     

Oboe Concerto (1)                                         

Oboe Concerto (2)                                         

Oboe Concerto (3)                                         

Oboe Concerto (4)                                         

Oboe Concerto (5)                                         

‘...ont agoraf y drws…’                                  

Reservoirs                                                       

Violin Concerto (1)                                         

Violin Concerto (2)                                         

HILARY TANN [b.1947]

https://www.tycerdd.org/hilary-tann

http://hilarytann.com/

          

From Afar  

From the Feather to the Mountain                                                       

Here, the Cliffs                                                      

In the First Spinning Place 

Shakkei                                                             

With the Heather and Small Birds   

                         

HUW WATKINS [b.1976]

https://en.schott-music.com/shop/autoren/huw-watkins

Cello Concerto                                               

Violin Concerto                                              

JOHN METCALF [b.1946]

https://www.tycerdd.org/john-metcalf

http://www.johnmetcalf.co.uk/

Cello Symphony (1)                                       

Cello Symphony (2)                                       

Cello Symphony (3)                                               

In Time of Daffodils (1)                                 

In Time of Daffodils (2)                               

In Time of Daffodils (3)                                 

In Time of Daffodils (4)                                 

In Time of Daffodils (5)                                 

In Time of Daffodils (6)                                 

In Time of Daffodils (7)                                 

Mapping Wales (1)                                        

Mapping Wales (2)                                        

Mapping Wales (3)                                        

Mapping Wales (4)                                        

Mapping Wales (5)                                        

Mapping Wales (6) 

Paradise Haunts…                                          

Three Mobiles (1)                                          

Three Mobiles (2)                                          

Three Mobiles (3)                                        

                                 

JOHN HARDY [b.1957]

https://www.tycerdd.org/john-hardy

https://johnhardymusic.com/

Blue Letters from Tanganyika (1)               

Blue Letters from Tanganyika (2)               

Blue Letters from Tanganyika (3)               

Blue Letters from Tanganyika (4)               

JOHN REA

http://www.johnreamusic.com/

Illuminare                                                         

JOSEPH DAVIES [b.1987]

https://www.tycerdd.org/joseph-davies

http://josephdaviesmusic.com/

Byzantium                                                        

Rigaudon                                                          

The Shortest Day                                           

KARL JENKINS [b.1944]

http://www.karljenkins.com/

                                                             

Euphonium Concerto (1)                              

Euphonium Concerto (2)                              

Euphonium Concerto (3)                              

Euphonium Concerto (4)  

Palladio 

                           

LYNNE PLOWMAN [b.1969]

https://www.tycerdd.org/lynne-plowman

http://lynneplowman.co.uk/home

Catching Shadows                                          

Cries Like Silence                                            

MARK BOWDEN [b.1979]

https://www.tycerdd.org/mark-bowden

http://www.markbowden.net/

Heartland                                                         

Lyra                                                                   

The Dawn Halts                                              

Tirlun                                                                 

A Violence of Gifts                                         

MAX CHARLES DAVIES [b.1981]

https://www.tycerdd.org/max-charles-davies

http://www.maxcharlesdavies.com/

A (very British) Summer Prayer                  

Cells and Sanctuaries                                    

Moving Hues                                                   

The Mysterious Kiss                                      

MAJA PALSER [b.1984]

https://www.majapalsermusic.com/

https://www.tycerdd.org/maja-palser

Udon                                                                 

Witches

                                                            

MERVYN BURTCH [1929 – 2015]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/mervyn-burtch

https://www.tycerdd.org/mervyn-burtch

Aladdin Overture

The First Dragon                                            

                                            

MICHAEL PARKIN

              

https://www.tycerdd.org/michael-parkin

http://michaelparkin.info/index.htm

Srebrenica                                                        

MORFYDD OWEN [1891 – 1918]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/morfydd-owen

https://www.tycerdd.org/morfydd-owen

Nocturne                                                          

Threnody                                                         

NATHAN JAMES DEARDEN [b.1992]

https://nathanjamesdearden.com/

https://www.tycerdd.org/nathan-james-dearden

Hafan                                                                

PAUL MEALOR [b.1974]

https://www.tycerdd.org/paul-mealor

http://www.paulmealor.com/

Symphony No.2                                             

PETER REYNOLDS [1958 – 2016]

https://www.orianapublications.co.uk/peter-reynolds

https://www.tycerdd.org/peter-reynolds

http://www.petereynoldscomposer.co.uk/

Canons for the Longest Day                        

RHIAN SAMUEL [b.1944]

https://www.tycerdd.org/rhian-samuel

https://www.rhiansamuel.com/

Clytemnestra (Movement 2)                    

Dances of the Stream                                   

RICHARD ELFYN JONES [b.1944]

              

https://www.tycerdd.org/richard-elfyn-jones

Brangwyn Festival Overture                        

SARAH LIANE LEWIS [b.1988]

https://www.tycerdd.org/sarah-lianne-lewis

http://www.sarahliannelewis.com/

Blossoms in bloom are also falling blossoms                

Chiaroscuro                                                     

Is There No Seeker of Dreams That Were? (excerpt) 

WILLIAM MATHIAS [1934 – 1992]

https://www.tycerdd.org/william-mathias

Celtic Dances                                                  

Concerto for Clarinet                                    

Concerto for Harp                                          

Dance Overture                                              

Flute Concerto                                                

Harpsichord Concerto                                  

Helios                                                                

In Arcadia                                                         

Invocation and Dance                                       

Laudi                                                                 

Oboe Concerto (1)                                         

Oboe Concerto (2)                                         

Oboe Concerto (3)                                         

Piano Concerto No.1                                     

Piano Concerto No.2 (1)                               

Piano Concerto No.2 (2)                               

Piano Concerto No.2 (3)                               

Piano Concerto No.2 (4)                               

Piano Concerto No.3                                     

Requiescat                                                       

Sinfonietta                                                       

Symphony No.1                                             

Symphony No.2 (1)                                        

Symphony No.2 (2)                                        

Symphony No.2 (3)                                        

Symphony No.3 (1)                                        

Symphony No.3 (2)                                        

Symphony No.3 (3)                                        

Violin Concerto                                              

Vistas