AR HYD Y NOS (THE LIVE LONG NIGHT)

Created on 10/04/2023
Latest update on 23/10/2023

Artist: Joseph Haydn
Author: Joseph Haydn/Monk Lewis
Year: 1805

Arrangement of a Welsh air. In the English translation by Thomas Oliphant (in Welsh Melodies For The Voice - 1862) the line All Through The Night first appeared.

Covers:

1899:

Madge Breese [first recording in Welsh, for Berliner]

1905:

Harry MacDonough [as All Through The Night]

1906:

Henry Burr [idem]

1914:

Julia Culp [idem]

1916:

Geraldine Farrar [idem]

1937:

Paul Robeson [idem]

1938:

Tommy Dorsey [idem]

1960:

Kingston Trio [idem]

1960:

Mystics [with a young Paul Simon]

1963:

Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae

1969:

Peter, Paul & Mary

1969:

Harpers Bizarre [own lyrics]

1976:

Nana Mouskouri [Welsh, English and German version]

1990:

Judy Collins

2001:

Nancy Wilson [listened to the Kingston Trio version]

2007:

Olivia Newton-John

2008:

Sheryl Crow [all as All Through The Night]

2009:

Alan Stivell [Breton version as An Hiran Noz]

Contact


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