Bangor Cathedral's Birthday

On Friday the 30th and Saturday the 31st of October Hogia'r Ddwylan will be taking part in Bangor Cathedral's 1500th Anniversary Celebrations.

This will feature a brand new musical production titled "Dinas Noddfa/City Of Refuge" which will be led by the famous local and world renowned Welsh choir Côr Glanaethwy.

The monumental birthday milestone marks 1,500 years since Saint Deiniol founded his original monastryon the site in 525 AD, making Bangor the oldest city in recorded Welsh history.   

The Production: "Dinas Noddfa/City of Refuge" is a specially commisioned musical production written and put together by Cefin Roberts, the Artistic Director of the Bangor based performing arts school Ysgol Glanaethwy.

The production will be performed by Côr Glanaethwy together with Hogia'r Ddwylan Male Voice Choir and also Côr Cofnod Ladies Choir from Caernarfon.