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Welsh harpist John Thomas was one of the most acclaimed harpist-composers of his time. His career culminated as official harpist to Queen Victoria. John Thomas's Welsh background, combined with classical training in London led him to composer a multitude of works in classical style, all imbued with Welsh folk melodies. This CD features the most captivating duos, as well as delightful solos, each displaying use of lyrical melodic material.
John Thomas: Dyddiau Mebyd (Scenes of Childhood)
I. Serch Hudol (Love's Fascination)
II. Toriad y Dydd (The Dawn of Day)
III. Gwyr Harlech (Men of Harlech)
John Thomas: The Minstrel's Adieu to His Native Land
The Minstrel's Adieu to His Native Land
John Thomas: 4 Romances: No. 3. The Parting
4 Romances: No. 3. The Parting
John Thomas: Staccato Movement
Staccato Movement
John Thomas: Grand Duet
I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio
III. Allegro con spirito
John Thomas: Dafydd y Garreg Wen (David of the White Rock)
Dafydd y Garreg Wen (David of the White Rock)
John Thomas: Autumn
Autumn
John Thomas: Codiad yr Haul (The Rising of the Sun)
Codiad yr Haul (The Rising of the Sun)
John Thomas: Cambria
I. Y Gadlys (The Camp)
II. Y Ferch o'r Scer (The Lady of Sker)
III. Tros y Garreg (Crossing the Stone)
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I. Serch Hudol (Love's Fascination)