{"id":3738,"date":"2016-05-04T14:48:29","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T14:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/?p=3738"},"modified":"2016-05-04T14:48:29","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T14:48:29","slug":"history-making-choir-pays-tribute-to-the-festival-that-propelled-it-to-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/cy\/history-making-choir-pays-tribute-to-the-festival-that-propelled-it-to-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00f4r enwog wnaeth greu hanes yn talu teyrnged i\u2019r \u0175yl a ddechreuodd y cyfan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mae c\u00f4r enwog o Sir Gaer sydd wedi creu hanes ac ennill tlws yn yr Eisteddfod Gerddorol Ryngwladol gyntaf erioed yn Llangollen, wedi cael gwahoddiad yn \u00f4l i\u2019r \u0175yl enwog wrth iddi ddathlu ei 70ain blwyddyn.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Mae Cymdeithas Gorawl Sale, a enillodd y gystadleuaeth C\u00f4r Cymysg yn yr Eisteddfod gyntaf honno yn Llangollen yn 1947 ac a lwyddodd i gyflawi camp dwbl drwy gipio gwobr yn yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yn yr un flwyddyn, wedi cael ei gwahodd i anfon cynrychiolwyr i\u2019r digwyddiad ym mis Gorffennaf eleni.<\/p>\n<p>Mae c\u00f4r Sale wedi mwynhau cysylltiad cynhyrchiol gyda\u2019r \u0175yl eiconig dros y blynyddoedd, gan ennill cymaint \u00e2 saith tlws yn y dosbarth llais cymysg.<\/p>\n<p>Mae gan aelodau h\u0177n y c\u00f4r atgofion melys o\u2019u hymddangosiadau ar lwyfan Llangollen ym mlynyddoedd cynnar yr Eisteddfod, gan gynnwys ymweliad y Frenhines ar \u00f4l ei choroni yn 1953 a pherfformiad cyntaf y Luciano Pavarotti ifanc yn 1955 fel aelod 19 oed o Gorws Rossini, o Modena.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3740\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3740\" class=\"wp-image-3740 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Alf-Higson.jpg?resize=189%2C223&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"189\" height=\"223\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sylfaenydd C\u00f4r Sale Alf Higson.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Yn rhyfeddol, llwyddodd c\u00f4r Sale i ennill yn yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y flwydydn honno hefyd &#8211; cystadleuaeth a gyfyngwyd yn ddiweddarach i gorau o Gymru yn unig &#8211; a gall y c\u00f4r ymffrostio bod yr actores a\u2019r seren opera mezzo-soprano rhyngwladol, Anne Howells, yn un o\u2019r cyn-aelodau.<\/p>\n<p>Cafodd y c\u00f4r o dref Sale, sy\u2019n dal i fynd yn gryf ar \u00f4l 109 o flynyddoedd, ei sefydlu yn 1907 gan yr arweinydd Alfred Higson a bu\u2019n cystadlu ledled y Deyrnas Unedig hyd at 1960 pan ddaeth yn g\u00f4r cyngerdd.<\/p>\n<p>Ymunodd Joan Ball, cadeirydd y Gymdeithas Gorawl, fel aelod 17 oed yn 1960 ac mae wedi mwynhau nifer o ymweliadau ag Eisteddfod Llangollen i wylio ac i ganu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHyd at 1960 c\u00f4r cystadlu oeddem yn bennaf,\u201d meddai\u2019r wraig 73 oed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoeddem yn arfer mynd o amgylch y gwyliau cerdd amrywiol yn Morecambe, Blackpool a\u2019r Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yng Nghymru ac wedi dod i\u2019r arfer o ennill cystadlaethau. Roedd ein sylfaenydd, Alfred Higson, yn arweinydd penigamp &#8211; does dim amheuaeth am hynny.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPan lansiwyd g\u0175yl Llangollen, mi wnaeth y c\u00f4r fanteisio ar y cyfle newydd, ac roedemd yn un o\u2019r cyntaf i gystadlu yn 1947.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRydym wedi cystadlu yn Llangollen sawl gwaith dros y blynyddoedd ac wedi ennill nifer o weithiau yn 1947, 1948, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1957 a 1959, a ddaeth a sylw mawr i ni yn y Deyrnas Unedig.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPan fyddwch yn ennill gymaint o weithiau mae gennych st\u00f4r fawr o dlysau ac rydym wedi rhoi sawl tlws yn rhodd i leoliadau amrywiol ledled Manceinion &#8211; a hyd yn oed mor bell i ffwrdd ag Awstralia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFel cadeirydd, rwyf wedi etifeddu un o\u2019r tlysau hyn gan fy rhagflaenydd ac mae bellach yn cael lle anrhydeddus yn fy nghartref.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dywedodd Cyfarwyddwr Cerdd yr Eisteddfod, Eilir Owen Griffiths, arweinydd corawl a chyfansoddwr o safon ryngwladol ei hun: \u201cRoedd gan g\u00f4r Sale record ryfeddol mewn cystadlaethau, ac un o&#8217;r pethau wnaeth y c\u00f4r a chorau eraill hefyd oedd dod a safon uchel i\u2019r digwyddiad a fu\u2019n help mawr i sefydlu enw da Llangollen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRydym wedi cynnal y safon ryngwladol uchel yna ers hynny, ac mae\u2019n golygu fod Llangollen yn dal ar y blaen o ran cystadlaethau corawl rhyngwladol ac mae Cymdeithas Corawl Sale yn rhan o\u2019r traddodiad cyfoethog yna.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dim ond pedwar arweinydd a gafodd y c\u00f4r, sy\u2019n ymarfer bob nos Fawrth yn Eglwys Fethodistaidd Sale Moor, yng nghanrif ei fodolaeth &#8211; ac erbyn hyn mae\u2019n canolbwyntio ar gyngherddau a pherfformiadau carolau yn lleol, gan gyfuno bob hyn a hyn gyda grwpiau canu a bandiau lleol eraill.<\/p>\n<p>Mae\u2019r aelodau ieuengaf yn eu 30au hwyr tra bod yr aelodau hynaf yn eu 90au.<\/p>\n<p>Un o\u2019r aelodau enwocaf oedd y seren opera rhyngwladol Anne Howells a gafodd wersi canu gan Alfred Higson ac a aeth ymlaen i ganu ledled y byd.<\/p>\n<p>Dim ond ugain oedd y cyn-aelod Edna Lawson o Chorlton, Manceinion, pan ymunodd \u00e2\u2019r c\u00f4r gyntaf, a hithau bellach yn 88 oed mae ganddi atgofion melys o gystadlu yng ng\u0175yl Llangollen yn y 1950au cynnar, gan ennill ddwywaith.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoedd yn brofiad hyfryd ac yn deimlad gwych i ennill. Roedd corau\u2019n dod yno o bedwar ban byd ac yn gwisgo eu gwisgoedd cenedlaethol,\u201d meddai\u2019r nain i ddau o wyrion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRwy\u2019n credu bod yno g\u00f4r o\u2019r Eidal yno un flwyddyn ac rwy\u2019n si\u0175r fod Luciano Pavarotti yn aelod, er nad ydw i erioed wedi gallu cadarnhau hynny. Mae\u2019n debyg ei fod wedi mynychu\u2019r \u0175yl pan oedd yn fachgen ifanc.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMi wnes i fwynhau fy hun yn arw. Ar y pryd, dim ond pabell fawr mewn cae oedd yno, gyda llawer o bobl yn crwydro o gwmpas y babell ac yn mynd i mewn ac allan, gan wrando ar y canu.<\/p>\n<p>Roedd y Pavarotti 19 oed yno yn 1955, fel rhan o Gorws Rossini o dref Modena, a enillodd y brif wobr gorawl a lansio gyrfa ryngwladol y tenor enwog.<\/p>\n<p>Un o funudau mwyaf cofiadwy c\u00f4r Sale oedd canu yn y Royal Festival Hall yn Llundain dan arweiniad Syr Adrian Boult, ochr yn ochr \u00e2\u2019r soprano nodedig o\u2019r Alban y Fonesig Isobel Baillie yn 1953.<\/p>\n<p>C\u00f4r Sale hefyd oedd y c\u00f4r seciwlar cyntaf erioed i ganu yn Abaty Westminster ar \u00f4l perfformio datganiad yno ar 9 Tachwedd 1958.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPan oeddem yn dathlu 100 mlynedd mi wnaethon ni alw\u2019r achlysur yn \u2018Ein 100 mlynedd cyntaf\u2019,\u201d meddai Joan, sy\u2019n byw yn Sale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRydym yn edrych ymlaen at y 100 mlynedd nesaf ac yn llawn fwriadu dal ati i ganu a mwynhau cerddoriaeth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMae gen i atgofion melys iawn o Eisteddfod Llangollen, fel aelod o\u2019r gynulleidfa ac fel cantores. Mae\u2019r awyrgylch yn wych.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYn 1953, roeddwn yno fel hogan ysgol ifanc. Honno oedd blwyddyn ymweliad y Frenhines ac rwy\u2019n cofio eistedd yn y babell fawr a theimlo\u2019r awyrgylch ddisgwylgar yna, yn ddigymell, mi wnaeth rhywun yng nghefn y babell ddechrau canu \u2018Come Home Rhondda Boy\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMi wnaeth y g\u00e2n ysgubo drwy&#8217;r dorf. I rywun deg oed roedd y profiad yn un hynod o \u00a0emosiynol. Cododd yr organydd y d\u00f4n ac yna dechreuodd y canu eto yn y cefn a daeth ton anhygoel o sain drosom ni i gyd. Mae gen i lwmp yn fy ngwddf dim ond wrth gofio am y peth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMi es i n\u00f4l yna eto ddwy neu dair blynedd yn \u00f4l, ac roedd yn anhygoel bod yno eto, ac mi wnaeth yr holl atgofion lifo n\u00f4l bryd hynny.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mi fu Joan, sy\u2019n gyn-ddisgybl o Ysgol Ramadeg Altrincham, yn canu mewn corau ysgol iau ond ar \u00f4l cael gwersi piano gan y sylfaenydd ymunodd \u00e2\u2019r Gymdeithas Gorawl. Treuliodd y rhan fwyaf o\u2019i bywyd yn gweithio fel nyrs yn Ysbyty Brenhinol Manceinion ond roedd yn dal i geisio cael amser rhydd i ganu yn y c\u00f4r.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3741 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=283%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sale Choral Society\" width=\"283\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sale-Choral-Society.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRwy\u2019n credu mai\u2019r gwmn\u00efaeth o gyfarfod bob wythnos yw llawer o\u2019r ap\u00eal,\u201d meddai.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMae\u2019n gyswllt rheolaidd ac mae cyfarfod \u00e2 phobl a meithrin cyfeillgarwch yn beth braf. Rydym yn trefnu ambell i ddigwyddiad cymdeithasol ac yn cyfuno gyda grwpiau canu eraill yng Ngogledd-orllewin Lloegr ac yn mynd ar deithiau tramor o dro i dro.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRydym yn teithio\u2019n rheolaidd i Ynys Manaw i ganu gyda Chorws G\u0175yl Manx.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mae\u2019r Eisteddfod yn estyn gwahoddiad i G\u00f4r Sale, a fydd yn gobeithio gallu anfon cynrychiolwyr i ddathlu ei hanes gyda Llangollen ym mis Gorffennaf.<\/p>\n<p>Mae tocynnau ar gyfer cyngherddau\u2019r Eisteddfod eleni, fydd yn cychwyn ar ddydd Mawrth, 5 Gorffennaf, eisoes yn gwerthu\u2019n dda, yn enwedig y tocynnau ar gyfer y noson agoriadol pryd bydd y seren ddawnus Katherine Jenkins yn cychwyn ei rhaglen trwy ganu Carmen gan Bizet.<\/p>\n<p>Dydd Mercher fydd Diwrnod Rhyngwladol y Plant a bydd yn cynnwys cystadlaethau corawl a dawns a hefyd cystadleuaeth newydd yr unawd dan 16 oed a bydd y cyngerdd gyda\u2019r nos yn rhoi llwyfan i Leisiau Theatr Gerdd a seren y West End Kerry Ellis.<\/p>\n<p>Bydd y digymar Bryn Terfel yn serennu yng Nghyngerdd Gala y 70ain Eisteddfod ar y nos Iau gyda\u2019r tenor nodedig o Malta Joseph Calleja, tra bydd gweithgareddau dydd Iau yn cynnwys coroni C\u00f4r Plant y Byd.<\/p>\n<p>Bydd dydd Gwener yn dathlu Rhythmau\u2019r Byd ac yn wledd o gerddoriaeth a dawns gan y goreuon o gystadleuwyr rhyngwladol yr Eisteddfod gan gyrraedd uchafbwynt gyda chystadleuaeth Pencampwyr Dawns y Byd gyda\u2019r hwyr.<\/p>\n<p>Bydd y cyngerdd yn agor gyda Swae Carnifal y Carib\u00ee, yn cael ei ddilyn gan y neges Heddwch Ryngwladol yn cael ei thraddodi gan Theatr yr Ifanc, Rhosllannerchrugog.<\/p>\n<p>Mewn newid i\u2019r amserlen bydd dydd Gwener hefyd yn gweld Gorymdaith y Cenhedloedd, dan arweiniad Llywydd yr Eisteddfod, Terry Waite a fydd yn symud o\u2019i ddydd Mawrth arferol oherwydd bod disgwyl torfeydd mwy a rhagor o gystadleuwyr i ddod i\u2019r Eisteddfod.<\/p>\n<p>Neilltuir dydd Sadwrn i\u2019r prif gorau a bydd yn cloi gyda chystadleuaeth C\u00f4r y Byd am Dlws Pavarotti, cyn i\u2019r Eisteddfod ymlacio\u2019n llwyr yn y Llanfest ar y dydd Sul cyn y cyngerdd terfynol cofiadwy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ymddiheuraf, does dim ar gael yn Gymraeg.A history-making choir which won a trophy in the first-ever Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/cy\/history-making-choir-pays-tribute-to-the-festival-that-propelled-it-to-fame\/\" title=\"Darllen C\u00f4r enwog wnaeth greu hanes yn talu teyrnged i\u2019r \u0175yl a ddechreuodd y cyfan\">Darllen rhagor &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,8,29],"tags":[243,239,241,238,234,240,196,242,233,231,235,117,237,232,236,194],"class_list":["post-3738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-music","category-news","tag-70th-classical-gala-concert","tag-alfred-higson","tag-altrincham-grammar-school","tag-anne-howells","tag-blackpool","tag-chorus-rossini","tag-eilir-owen-griffiths","tag-isle-of-man","tag-luciano-pavarotti","tag-mixed-choir","tag-national-eisteddfod","tag-queen","tag-sale-moor-methodist-church","tag-the-sale-choral-society","tag-uk","tag-wales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>C\u00f4r enwog wnaeth greu hanes yn talu teyrnged i\u2019r \u0175yl a ddechreuodd y cyfan  - Eisteddfod Gerddorol Ryngwladol Llangollen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.limearchive.org.uk\/history-making-choir-pays-tribute-to-the-festival-that-propelled-it-to-fame\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"[:en]History-making choir pays tribute to the festival that propelled it to fame[:cy]C\u00f4r enwog wnaeth greu hanes yn talu teyrnged i\u2019r \u0175yl a ddechreuodd y cyfan [:] - Eisteddfod Gerddorol Ryngwladol Llangollen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ymddiheuraf, does dim ar gael yn Gymraeg.A history-making choir which won a trophy in the first-ever Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod... 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