St. David's Day, Seattle 1994
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"Recording of St. David's Day celebration concert, Seattle 1994. This was organized by the Seattle Welsh Women's Club and they invited Welsh Soprano Anne Atkinson to anchor the concert. She was supported by the Seattle Welsh Choir and local Harpist Bronn Journey acted as host. Anne was accompanied by Richard Lind, the accompanist of the Seattle Welsh Choir. The tape was recorded by Jackie Cedarholm and has been edited to remove most of the applause and extraneous chatter and tape recorder on/off clicks. The file runs for approximately 65 minutes. 1994 was a banner year for the Puget Sound Welsh Association with their organizing of the National Welsh Gymanfa Ganu (now North American Festival of Wales) in Bellevue, Washington. Puget Sound Welsh Association President, Alan Upshall, announces all of the upcoming activities. After the concert at the te bach, there was further singing and included is a vocal of 'We'll Keep a Welcome' by Len Atkinson with a chorus by the whole congregation.
This is file number PSW00101 in the Welsh Heritage Center archive (see link).
The program for this event is at psw00063 in this data base"
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