The Royal Welsh College Symphony Orchestra made its debut at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 15th October as part of the 25th London Welsh Festival of Male Voice Choirs.
Image from yesterday's rehearsal and concert at the @RoyalAlbertHall. To be broadcast on @S4C. @Lwmvc @RWCMD @edwardrhysharry pic.twitter.com/MaSqznZPQG
— Martin Stewart (@MStewartography) October 16, 2016
800 voices from 13 choirs from around the world joined the London Welsh Male Voice Choir to form the festival choir, accompanied by the College’s Orchestra.
Had a great time at @RoyalAlbertHall with @RWCMD playing for the 25th London Welsh Festival of Male Choirs. pic.twitter.com/piCxk42L9Y
— Lloyd Pearce (@lloyd_pearce23) October 16, 2016
The guest soloists all studied at the Royal Welsh College.
Jessica Robinson is currently studying for her MA Opera, and Rhodri Prys Jones, Meilir Jones and Eirlys Myfanwy Davies are all graduates.
Soloists Rhodri, Jessica, Eirlys and Meilir with conductor Edward Rhys-Harry centre. Photo: John Downing
And of course the whole event was presided over by Masters Choral Conducting alumnus, Edward-Rhys Harry.
A picture from yesterday's day trip! These guys were a great laugh all day! Kept me on my toes! #massedladschoir @RWCMD @RoyalAlbertHall pic.twitter.com/FS64TxL00H
— Lloyd Pearce (@lloyd_pearce23) October 16, 2016
Featured image credit, John Downing
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