Recordings from 2010
2010 Best of British Military Music
Issue date: February 2010
Bandleader label
Morriston Orpheus Choir with the Massed Bands of the British Forces.
David of the White Rock ~ Men of Harlech ~ All through the night ~ God bless the Prince of Wales
2010 A New Era (re-issue in MP3 format)
Original recording from 2000 Details
Label Marathon Media International Ltd.
Code B003X1W5XS
O what a beautiful morning ~ Tom Jones medley (It's not unusual ~ The green, green grass of home ~ Delilah) ~ New York, New York ~ My heart will go on (Titanic) ~ Do you hear the people sing? ~ On my own ~ Pokarekare ana ~ One ~ Pan ddaw y saint (When the saints) ~ Be not afraid ~ As the deer ~ My way
All arrangements by Alwyn Humphreys
2010 I'll Walk Beside You
CD compilation and mp3 album, a re-release of the original 1988 recording voted 'Best Choral Record Of The Year' by the Music Retailers Association
Label: Delta
Morriston Orpheus Choir
Tracks: I'll walk beside you ~ Mary's boy child ~ Deep harmony ~ My Lord what a morning ~ He ~ American Trilogy ~ All I ask of you ~ There is nothing like a dame ~ My dearest dear ~ You are my heart's delight ~ I got plenty o' nothing ~ What would I do without my music? - Goin' home.
2010 World's Greatest Male Choirs
Label: Bandleader Recordings
MP3 format
Artists: Morriston Orpheus; Dunvant, Rhos, Blaenavon, Beaufort and Treorchy Male Choirs, Massed Bands of the British Military forces and Band of the Brigade of Gurkas and Band of the Prince of Wales Division
MOC track: David of the White Rock / Men of Harlech / All through the night / God bless the Prince of Wales
2010 Rugby Anthems
label River Productions
Re-released in 2015
A compilation CD
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, British Grenadiers Military Band, Horsley Male Voice Choir, Band of the Royal Marines
MOC named as singing but not credited on the
2010 Proud to be Welsh
Label Past Classics
MP3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, David Moore, Treorchy Male Choir, Rhos Male Choir, Crowd at Cardiff Arms Park 1959
MOC tracks God bless the Prince of Wales ~ We'll keep a welcome ~ Tydi a roddaist
2010 20 Uchaf Emynau Cymru / The Top 20 Best-Loved Welsh Hymns
label Sain
Compilation CD and MP3 album first released in 2006 and re-issued in 2010 with new cover
Artists include MOC, Wyn Ashton, Pontarddulais Male Choir and more
MOC track: Coedmor with Wyn Ashton
2010 Great Voices of Wales - Choral Festival
Label Xtra
CD was originally issued in 1985 as 'You'll Never Walk Alone', and re-issued in 2006 under the title 'Great Choral Voices of Wales' on the Delta label.
**This recording won the 'Best Choral Record of the Year' in 1985 voted by the Music Retailers Association**
Dies Irae, Let it be me, Anvil chorus, Miserere, Rise up shepherd and foller, Cadwyn O emyn-donau Cymreig, Chorus and Lara's song, You'll never walk alone, Cymru fach, Credo, I'm gonna walk, Kalinka, Creation's hymn, Old folks at home, Duet from Pearl Fishers, L'il Liza Jane, My hero, Martyrs of the arena.
2010 Great Voices of Wales - Hiraeth
Label Xtra
CD - originally issued in 1987 as 'Hiraeth'
Cydganed Pawb (Let all the world in every corner sing), Hiraeth, Credo from the St. Cecilia Mass, My bonny lass, Hyder, Jesu, who didst ever guide me, Tydi a roddaist, Kalinka (Wyn Ashton solo tenor) I'm gonna walk, Chorus and Laura's song from Casanova with guest soprano Rebecca Evans, Rock-a-my-soul, The Rose, Duet from the Pearl Fishers: solos from Wyn Ashton and Garfield Jones.
2010 BBC TV SONGS OF PRAISE
Christmas Carols Album (with Radio Times)
EMI label Double CD B004707ANY
A Compilation Recording
Featuring MOC Little drummer boy.
Other tracks include songs by Huddersfield Choral, St Paul's Cathedral Choir, The Bach Choir, Clare College Choir, Cambridge, Winchester Cathedral Choir...and others
2011 To Where You Are
new recording
Sain Label SCD 2650
Morriston Orpheus Choir
Directed by Joy Amman Davies
Accompanists Jo Scullin and Alice Reed, and organist Leslie Ryan
Producer Peter Williams
Guest Artists Rhydian & Catrin Aur
Here is a sample selection of short extracts from the new CD
Tracks: Soon and very soon ~ Aberystwyth ~ Stars (with Rhydian) ~ The fields of Athenry ~ En route ~ To where you are ~ Easter Hymn (with Catrin Aur) ~ Stand by me ~ Sunshine in my soul ~ How great thou art ~ Bui doi (with Rhydian) ~ Mansions of the Lord ~ Mor hawddgar yw de bebyll ~ A red, red rose ~ You'll never walk alone (with Rhydian) ~ Canwn Moliannwn
2011 50 Relaxing Christmas Pieces
Label X5 Music Group
MP3 Album compilation
Arists include Morriston Orpheus Choir, St Paul's Cathedral Choir, St Peter's Choir Oxford, Bonn Classical Philharmonic Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and more
MOC Mary's boy child
2011 Welsh Choral Memories
Label Orange Leisure
MP3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Canoldir Male Choir, Treorchy Male Choir, Pontarddulais Male Choir, Ivor Emmanuel with Rhos Male Choir, Dunvant Male Choir
MOC tracks My Lord, what a morning ~ Where shall I be? ~ Rise up shepherd and foller ~ Land of my fathers ~ Calon lân ~ The anvil chorus
2011 A Prince and Princess ~ A wedding Celebration
Label Topaz
MP3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Alan Peters and his orchestra, Vera Lynn, Ron Goodwin and his orchestra, Noel Coward, Band of HM Welsh Guards, Gracie Fields, Lonnie Donegan and more
MOC: We'll keep a welcome
2011 Land of My Fathers
FourMatt label
MP3 release of various MOC tracks
Land of my fathers ~ Song of the Jolly Roger ~ Tydi a roddaist ~ Roll Jordon roll ~ Rock of Cader Idris ~ All through the night ~ We'll keep a welcome ~ God bless the Prince of Wales ~ Aberystwyth ~ Lullaby ~ Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves ~ Deus Salutis (Llef) ~ The long day closes ~ Hen wlad fy nhadau.
2011 The Great Welsh Choirs
Label Hallmark
MP3 album of the historic first LP 'Land of my fathers' recorded in 1958 with founder Conductor Ivor E. Sims
Land of my fathers ~ Song of the Jolly Roger ~ Tydi a roddiast ~ Roll, Jordan, roll ~ Rock of Cader Idris ~ All thro’ the night ~ We’ll keep a welcome ~ God bless the Prince of Wales ~ Aberystwyth ~ Lullaby (Brahms) ~ Chorus of Hebrew slaves ~ Deus salutis (Llef) ~ The long day closes ~ Land of my fathers (sung in Welsh)
2011 Christmas Choirs 50 Carols
Label X5 Music Group
MP3 compilation album
Arists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Cwmbach Male Choir, Red Army Chorus, St James' Cathedral Choir, London Regency Choir, St Paul's Cathedral Choir and others
MOC track Mary's Boy Child
2011 Songs of Praise ~ Glorious Easter Hymns
BBC CD
MOC track: The old rugged cross
2011 Christmas Carols
Label X5 Music Group
MP3 compilation album
Various artists including Morriston Orpheus Choir
MOC: Mary's Boy Child
2012 Folk Songs of the British Isles
Label Griffins Records
MP3 compilation album
Artists Morriston Orpheus Choir, Kathleen Ferrier, Owen Brannigan, Luton Girls Choir, Richard Lewis, Kenneth McKeller, Richard Lewis, Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, John McCormack and others
MOC track: Myfanwy (Ivor Sims conducting)
2012 Koren de Populairste (Most popular choirs)
CD compilation published in the Netherlands
Label T2 Entertainment 220409
Choirs Morriston Orpheus, New London Chorale, Canoldir Male Choir, Hulster Gemengd Koor, Voices of the Valleys, Pro Musica, Visual Ministry Gospel Choir and more
MOC tracks: You'll never walk alone ~ Let it be me ~ Duet from the Pearl Fishers ~ The Rose ~ Kalinka
2012 March of the Irish
MP3 release, a compilation album
Label: Bandleader Recordings - X5 Music Group
A compilation album with the Band of the Irish Guards, the Band of the Royal Irish Regiment and the Morriston Orpheus
MOC track: Danny Boy
2012 Greatest Hits: Musicals
Label Parlophone UK
MP3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Matt Monro, Paul Jones, Howard Keel, Shirley Bassey, Vince Hill, Alma Cogan, Ronnie Hilton, Edmund Hockridge and more
MOC track: All I ask of you (Phantom of the opera)
2012 The Glory of the Welsh Male Choir Tradition
'Welsh Choral Extravaganza'
Label: ABC Classic Import Records
A 2 CD set of MOC recordings
A re-release of Nella Fantasia (2009) and To Where you are (2011)
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2012 Christmas Choir
Label X5 Music Group
MP3 compilation album
Arists Morriston Orpheus Choir, Paisley Abbey Choir, St Paul's Cathedral Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, Canterbury Choir
MOC track Mary's Boy Child
2012 The Easter Collection ~ A Welsh Easter
Label Top Town Records
MP3 compilation album
Arists Morriston Orpheus Choir, Treorchy Male Choir, David Lloyd
MOC tracks God bless the Prince of Wales ~ We'll keep a welcome ~ Tydi a roddaist
2012 Made in Wales
Label Past Classics
MP3 compilation album featuring Morriston Orpheus Choir, Shirley Bassey, Harry Secombe, Treorchy Male Choir
MOC track Aberystwyth
2012 Voices from the Valleys
a compilation mp3 album
Label: Past Classics
Featuring Morriston Orpheus Choir, Treorchy Male Choir, Rhos Male Choir, Harry Secombe, and David Moore
MOC tracks: God bless the Prince of Wales, We'll keep a welcome, Aberystwyth
2012 Morriston Orpheus Choir Vol. 1
MP3 Compilation album, released 4 Oct 2012
Label: Midget Music
Cydganed pawb, Hireath, Credo, My bonny lass, Hyder, Jesu who didst ever guide me, Tydi a Roddaist, Kalinka, I'm gonna walk, Chorus and Laura's Song (from Casanova) Rock my soul, The Rose, Duet from the Pearl Fishers : 'From far inside the shrine'
2012 Morriston Orpheus Choir Vol. 2
MP3 Compilation Album, released 4 Oct 2012
Label: Midget Music
Mary's boy child, Goin' home, I got plenty o' nuttin' , Deep harmony, You are my heart's delight, What would I do without my music, My Lord what a mornin' , He, An American trilogy, All I ask of you, There is nothing like a dame, My dearest dear.
2012 Welsh Male Voice Choir Tradition Morriston Orpheus
- a compilation CD of historic recordings by Ivor Sims released between 1959-61
Alto Take 2 Label ALN 1931
Land of my fathers (James James) ~ Song of the jolly roger (C.F. Chudleigh Candish) ~ Tydi a roddaist (Arwel Hughes) ~ Roll, Jordan, roll (Trad. spiritual arr. Jacobson) ~Rock of Cader Idris (Trad. arr. Rogers) ~All thro’ the night (Trad. arr. Roberton) ~ We’ll keep a welcome (Mai Jones/Joshua/Harper) ~God bless the Prince of Wales (H.B. Richards) ~ Aberystwyth (arr. Joseph Parry) ~Lullaby (Brahms Op.49/4 arr. West/Rotheray) ~ Chorus of the Hebrew slaves (from Nabucco) (Verdi ~ Deus salutis (‘Llef’) (Griffith Huw Jones arr. Thomas) ~ The long day closes (Sir Arthur Sullivan) ~ Hen wlad fy nhadau (James James) ~ Rhyfelgyrch gwyr Harlech (March Of The Men Of Harlech) (Trad. arr. Evans) ~ Cyfri’r geifr (Counting the goats) (Trad. arr. Roberts) ~ Y delyn aur (The Golden Harp) (David Pughe-Evans) ~Myfanwy (Arabella) (Joseph Parry) ~ Daffyd y garreg wen (David of the White Rock) (David Owen arr. Protheroe) ~ When evening’s twilight (John Liptrot Hatton) ~ Linden lea (Vaughan Williams arr. Thomas)
2012 A Choral Spectacular
The Ultimate Favourite Choirs Collection. Popular, Magical Choral Favourites from 300 Years
Label: Memory Lane (Media Ltd)
A compilation MP3 album featuring The Morriston Orpheus Choir, The Morman Tabernacle Choir, Huddersfield Choral Society, BBC Chorus and soloists, Vienna Boys Choir, Glasgow Orpheus Choir and many more...
MOC tracks: We'll keep a welcome ~ Lullaby ~ All through the night ~ Chorus of the Hebrew slaves.
2013 Famous Hymns of Wales
compilation CD
Sain label
Various choirs. MOC tracks: Llef ~ Abide with me
2013 The Gift of Music: Spirit of England, A Musical Landscape
Compilation CD
Label: Classical Communications Ltd ~ The Gift of Music
No.CCL CDG1272
Morriston Orpheus Choir with the Massed Bands of the Guards Division (no details of song/s)
2013 Welcome to Wales
MP3 compilation album
Label: Past Classics
Artists Morriston Orpheus Choir, Rhos Male Choir, Treorchy Male Choir, Bart Wolffe, Harry Secombe
MOC tracks Well keep a welcome ~ God bless the Prince of Wales
2013 Poetry and Music of Wales
Label Saland Publishing
MP3 compilation album
Artists Morriston Orpheus Choir, Rhos Male Choir, Treorchy Male Choir, Bart Wollfe.
MOC tracks: We'll keep a welcome ~ God bless the Prince of Wales
2013 A Royal Celebration
Label Event. The Tyrone Berkeley Company Ltd.
MP3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Mike Sammes Singers, Vera Lynn, Glasgow Orpheus Choir, Ron Goodwin and his orchestra, Billy Cotton and more
MOC: We'll keep a welcome
2013 A Welcome in the Hillside
MP3 compilation album
Label: Past Classics
featuring Morriston Orpheus Choir, Rhos Male Choir, Treorchy Male Choir and Sir Harry Secombe
MOC tracks We'll keep a welcome ~ Aberystwyth ~ God bless the Prince of Wales
2013 Land of My Fathers: Timeless Welsh Classics from the Land of Song
Label Decca (UMO)
MP3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir. Katherine Jenkins, Treorchy Male Choir, Fron Male Choir, Bryn Terfel, Aled Jones, Pendyrus Male Choir and more
MOC tracks: Aberwystwyth ~ God bless the Prince of Wales ~ We'll keep a welcome.
2013 Fifty Royal Classics
Label Classic fm MP3 complilation album
Artists include Morriston Orpheus Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Bournmouth Symphony Orchestra.
MOC track: God bless the Prince of Wales
2014 Yesterday's Britain ~ the songs, melodies and sounds that are forever England
mp3 compilation album
Label: Memory Lane
Artists: Morriston Orpheus, the Hallé Orchestra, Huddersfield Choral, Lodon Philharmonic Orchestra, Boyd Neel Orchestra, Glasgow Orpheus and many more
MOC tracks: All through the night ~ We'll keep a welcome
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2014 The Heavenly Sound of the Choir
MP3 Album
Label DLG Digital
Date of release 5 August 2014
Choirs include the Morriston Orpheus, Pontarddulais Male, Canoldir Male, Treorchy Male and Seaford College Choir
MOC tracks: Cydgan Pawb ~ What would I do without my music ~ He ~ I'm gonna walk ~ Let it be me ~ Cadwyn o Emyn-Donau Cymreig ~ Jesu who didst ever ~ The Rose ~ Kalinka ~ L'il Liza Jane ~ Rock-a my soul ~ Creation's Hymn ~ Tydi a roddaist ~ Dier Irae ~ Hiraeth ~ Anvil Choris ~ Martyrs of the Arena m~ Anvil Chorus ~ Pearl Fishers duet ~ There is nothing like a dame ~ You'll never walk alone ~ Chorus and Lara's Theme ~ All I ask of you ~ Hyder ~ My dearest dear ~ Rise up shepherd ~ M ary's boy child ~ My hero ~ Goin' home ~ You are my heart's delight ~ Deep harmony ~ Miserere ~ Credo ~ I got plenty o' nuttin'
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2014 Let's Get Away From It All - A Global Tour in Songs and Melodies
Label Memory Lane
An mp3 compilation album
Featuring: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Paul Robeson, Vienna Boys CHoir, Rosemary Cluney, Gracie Fields and more
MOC track We'll keep a Welcome
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2014 Songs My Mother Taught Me - Treasured songs and melodies from a bygone age
Label Memory Lane
Mp3 compilation album
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Mantovani, Heddle Nash, Gracie Fields, Kathleen Ferrier, Paul Robeson, the Robert Shaw Chorale and more
MOC track: All Through the Night
2014 Discover Russia
Mp3 compliation album
X5 Music Group
Morriston Orpheus, plus Balalaika Ensemble, Vitaly Romanov, Nataliya Milyaeva and more
MOC track Kalinka
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2014 Traditional Welsh Songbook
Label Sharp Edge Records
Mp3 compilation album
Morriston Orpheus, David Lloyd, Treorchy Male Choir, Enid Simon and more
MOC Tracks We'll keep a welcome ~ God bless the Prince of Wales ~ Tydi a Roddaist
2014 All Kinds of Folk
Label DLG Digital
An mp3 compilation album
Morriston Orpheus Choir, Pontarddulais Male Choir, Cowbridge Male Choir, Don Lang, The Kingston TRio, Bob Dylan, Bryn Terfel and more
MOC track:s: You'll never walk alone ~ I'll walk beside you
2015 Dydd Gŵyl Dewi
An mp3 compilation album
Label: Minstrel Records
Morriston Orpheus Choir plus Treorchy Male Choir, Malcolm Ball, Sean Dagher
MOC sings: Cwm Rhondda ~ You'll never walk alone ~ Men of Harlech
2015 Hits of the 1960s and 1970s ~ Welsh Male Voice Choirs
Label Sonare
Choirs include: Morriston Orpheus, Beaufort Male, Cowbridge Male, Brecon Male and Llanelli Male Choir
MOC tracks: Let it be me ~ Stand by me ~ Tribute to Matt Monro ~ Back to the 60s
2015 Northen Journey - Ireland to Wales
Label: Travelscape records
Artists: Morriston Orpheus Choir, Treorchy Male Voice Choir, Pontarddulais Male Choir and more
MOC tracks: Hen wlad fy nhadau ~ Cwm Rhondda ~ Swansea town ~ Abide with me ~ The Lord's Prayer
2015 Un Ydym Ni - We Are One
New Recording released on 18 April 2015
Musical Director Joy Amman Davies
Accompanist Alice Reed
Organist Leslie Ryan
Recorded at All Saints Church, Oystermouth, Swansea October 2014
Sound Engineer Mike Hatch
Producer Alexander van Ingen
Edited b y Chris Kalcov
Additional instruments and arrangements Geraint Cynan
FLOATING EARTH company
- Razzle Dazzle
- Y Tangnefeddwyr
- Steal Away
- Nella Fantasia
- Si Ridesti
- Benedictus
- A White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation
- Gwahoddiad
- Eli Jenkins' Prayer
- I am Australian / I still call Australia home
- Where could I go but to the Lord?
- African Trilogy
- The Lord is my Shepherd
- World War One Medley of songs
- Can't Help Falling in Love
- The Impossible Dream
- How Soon
- World in Union
Three sample tracks
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2015 World's Novelty Champions
MP3 compilation
World Echoes Records
released August 2015
MOC tracks: Abide with me ~ Cwm Rhondda ~ Amazing Grace ~ Myfanwy
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2015 Music of England Vol.9
Editions Audiovisuel Beulah
Compilation mp3 album featuring Morriston Orpheus Choir, London Sympohony Orchestra, the Hallé Orchestra, Orchestra of the Royal opera House, and Helen Watts, contralto
MOC track The Long Day Closes ( conducted by Ivor Sims)
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2015 Rugby Anthems
Label: Crimson
Date: 4 September 2015
Artists include Morriston Orpheus Choir, The Jordanaires, Pendyrus Male Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Irish Ramblers
MOC Track: Myfanwy
2016 Land of My Fathers
2CD compilation.
Choirs: Morriston Orpheus, Treorchy, Pontarddulais and Canoldir Male Choirs
Label SM Originals
MOC tracks: Dies Irae ~ Anvil Chorus ~ Miserere ~ Cydganed Pawb ~ I'm gonna walk ~ Cymru fach ~ Credo ~ Let it be me ~ Kalinka ~ Cadwyn O emyn donau cymreig ~ Chorus and Lara's song ~ Creation's Hymn ~ Hiraeth ~ Jesu who did ever guide me.
