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== Host == | == Host == | ||
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Heledd Cynwal (2009) | Heledd Cynwal (2009) | ||
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Heledd Cynwal (2003) | Heledd Cynwal (2003) | ||
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== Broadcast == | == Broadcast == | ||
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Biennal Welsh language choir contest. | Biennal Welsh language choir contest. | ||
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== Champions == | == Champions == | ||
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2003 - Ysgol Gerdd Ceredigion (youth)<br /> | 2003 - Ysgol Gerdd Ceredigion (youth)<br /> | ||
2005 - Serendipity, Cardiff (mixed)<br /> | 2005 - Serendipity, Cardiff (mixed)<br /> | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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The title translates as ''Choir of Wales''. | The title translates as ''Choir of Wales''. | ||
Recorded at The Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre. | Recorded at The Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre. | ||
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[http://www.s4c.co.uk/corcymru/e_index.shtml Official site] | [http://www.s4c.co.uk/corcymru/e_index.shtml Official site] | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 19 January 2013
Contents |
Host
Aled Jones (2003)
Nia Roberts (2005-7)
Heledd Cynwal (2009)
Co-hosts
Heledd Cynwal (2003)
Gareth Owen (2005-7)
Morgan Jones (2009)
Broadcast
Opus for S4C, 2003 to 2007
Rondo Media for S4C, 2009 to 2011
Synopsis
Biennal Welsh language choir contest.
Winners from five category-based heats (Male, Female, Mixed, Youth and Children) take part in a grand final for the title of best choir in the Land of My Fathers along with a tidy £7,000 or so.
2007 saw the introduction of an £1,000 prize for the best conductor during the series. A separate viewers' choice award was introduced four years later.
Champions
2003 - Ysgol Gerdd Ceredigion (youth)
2005 - Serendipity, Cardiff (mixed)
2007 - Cywair, Newcastle Emlyn (mixed)
2009 - Ysgol Gerdd Ceredigion (children)
2011 - Cywair, Newcastle Emlyn (mixed)
Best conductor award:
2007 - Mari Pritchard: Côr Ieuenctid Môn (Anglesey Youth Choir)
2009 - Sioned James: Côrdydd, Cardiff
2011 - Islwyn Evans, Cywair
Viewers' choice award:
2011 - Cantata, Llanelli (female)
Trivia
The title translates as Choir of Wales.
Recorded at The Great Hall, Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
