A wonderful rendition of the ‘Prelude on Rhosymedre’ performed on the organ by the choir’s previous Musical Director, Jeffrey Howard. In 1920, the English composer, Ralph Vaughan-Williams composed three preludes for organ based on Welsh hymn tunes, a set that quickly established itself in the organ repertoire. Of the three, ‘Rhosymedre’, sometimes known as ‘Lovely’, has become the most popular. The hymn tune used in this prelude was written by the 19th century Welsh composer, J.D. Edwards, and i

This #ReachOutWednesday, enjoy Chief Musician Chris Sala's soothing performance of the hymn prelude on Rhosymedre by Ralph Vaughan Williams and then make someone's day by sharing it with friends and family! #InThisTogether | United States Navy Band