7.30pm

“Bring out the gypsy in you” | “Rhyddhewch y sipsi ynoch chi”
Billy Thompson Gypsy Style
The Bulkeley Hotel, Beaumaris

£20

Gypsy Jazz and more with Billy Thompson Gypsy Style.

Jazz sipsiynaidd a mwy gyda band Billy Thompson Gypsy Style.

10.30am

Young Artists Recital 1 | Datganiad Artistiaid Ifanc 1
Oliver Pearce (cello | sielo), Sophia Rahman (piano)
Canolfan Beaumaris

£10

The exceptional 16-year-old cellist played in two Proms concerts last summer and participated in a Beaumaris Festival masterclass when aged 8.

Gwnaeth y cerddor eithriadol hwn, sy’n 16 oed, ganu’r sielo mewn dau gyngerdd yn y Proms yr haf diwethaf, a chymerodd ran mewn dosbarth meistr yng Ngwyl Biwmares yn wyth oed.

Programme | Rhaglen
Shostakovich – Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40 | Sonata i’r sielo yn D leiaf, Op. 40 
Debussy – Cello Sonata in D minor, L144 | Sonata i’r sielo yn D leiaf, L144
Fauré – Romance, Op. 69
Popper – Polonaise de Concert, Op. 14

12pm

Art Exhibition Opening | Agor yr Arddangosfa Gelf
Festival Artist | Artist yr Ŵyl: Jonathan Retallick
Canolfan Beaumaris

Free | Am ddim

Valerie Verbi, Chair of the Festival Friends, opens the 40th Anniversary Exhibition. Vividly colourful paintings from an artist who was a boyhood fan of the Beaumaris Festival.

Bydd Valerie Verbi, Cadeirydd Cyfeillion yr Wyl, yn agor yr arddangosfa, a’r wyl yn dathlu ei phen-blwydd yn ddeugain. Dewch i fwynhau gwaith celf gwirioneddol liwgar gan artist a fu’n selog dros yr wyl ers ei blentyndod.

1.15pm

Mewn Cymeriad
Schools performance | Perfformiad i ysgolion 
Canolfan Beaumaris

Llywelyn – The Last Prince of Wales |
Llywelyn – Tywysog Olaf Cymru

This event is for schools and is not for sale.
Mae’r digwyddiad hwn ar gyfer ysgolion ac nid oes modd prynu tocynau ar ei gyfer.

7.30pm

Choral Concert | Cyngerdd Corawl
Cantorion Menai
Conductor | Arweinydd: Joe Cooper
Canolfan Beaumaris

£20

A thrilling programme by an outstanding Welsh choir. Carmina Burana will be performed in the version for 2 pianos and percussion.

Rhaglen wefreiddiol gan gôr Cymreig rhagorol. Caiff Carmina Burana ei berfformio yn y fersiwn ar gyfer dau biano ac offerynnau taro.

Programme | Rhaglen
Carl Orff – Carmina Burana
William Mathias – Ceremony after a Fire Raid
Gareth Glyn – Dirion Dir (excerpts | detholiad)

11am

Festival Talk 1 | Sgwrs yr Ŵyl 1
“From 1986 to 2026” | “O 1986 i 2026”
Canolfan Beaumaris

£10

Rhiannon Mathias, Wendy Hiscocks, Gwyn L. Williams and Valerie Verbi with festival founder Anthony Hose. Includes musical examples and an exhibition of scores, manuscripts, CDs, and photographs.

Rhiannon Mathias, Wendy Hiscocks, Gwyn L. Williams a Valerie Verbi yng nghwmni sylfaenydd yr wyl, Anthony Hose. Bydd y sgwrs yn cynnwys enghreifftiau cerddorol, yn ogystal ag arddangosfa o sgorau, taflenni erwydd, cryno ddisgiau a ffotograffau.

3pm

Young Artists Recital 2 | Datganiad Artistiaid Ifanc 2 
“Fantasy and Fireworks” | “Ffantasi a Thân Gwyllt”
Thea Ormrod (Trumpet | Trwmped), Richard Ormrod (Piano)
Canolfan Beaumaris

£10

The 14-year-old rising star of the trumpet world presents a programme, including works by Ravel, Arban and Böhme. Thea has played with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, was the youngest finalist in the inaugural Pendine Young Musician of Wales and has just made her concerto debut with the Welsh Chamber Orchestra.

Mae’r trympedwr 14 oed, sy’n seren ar ei chynnydd, yn cyflwyno rhaglen, gan gynnwys gweithiau gan Ravel, Arban a Böhme. Mae Thea wedi perfformio gyda Cherddorfa Genedlaethol Ieuenctid Prydain Fawr. Hi oedd y cerddor ifancaf a gyrhaeddodd rownd derfynol cystadleuaeth gyntaf Cerddor Ifanc Pendine Cymru, ac mae hi newydd berfformio am y tro cyntaf mewn concerto gyda Cherddorfa Siambr Cymru.

7.30pm

Seindorf Beaumaris Band
Canolfan Beaumaris

£12.50

Beaumaris is proud to have one of Wales’ foremost bands. Their programme of stellar band pieces includes Gareth Glyn’s stirring Dirion Dir overture.

Mae Biwmares yn falch o fod yn gartref i un o fandiau pres mwyaf blaenllaw Cymru. Mae eu rhaglen o weithiau arbennig yn cynnwys agorawd gynhyrfus Dirion Dir gan Gareth Glyn.

11am

Song Recital | Datganiad Lleisiol
“Rarely heard Haydn and Hurd” | “Haydn a Hurd hynod o hardd
Canolfan Beaumaris

£12.50

Songs commemorating the 20th anniversary of Michael Hurd’s death, and a rare opportunity to hear Haydn's charismatic Welsh folk song arrangements in Welsh. Welsh baritone, Jeremy Huw Williams, is joined by Australian-born, UK-based composer-pianist, Wendy Hiscocks.

Caneuon er mwyn coffáu 20 mlynedd ers marwolaeth Michael Hurd, a chyfle prin i glywed trefniannau carismatig Haydn o alawon gwerin Cymreig yn y Gymraeg. Bydd y bariton o Gymro, Jeremy Huw Williams, yn canu, ac yn cyfeilio iddo fydd y cyfansoddwr-bianydd Awstralaidd, Wendy Hiscocks, sydd bellach yn byw yn y DU.

6.15pm

Pre-performance Talk | Sgwrs cyn y perfformiad
Canolfan Beaumaris

Free | Am ddim

Rhiannon Mathias with Gareth Glyn and Wendy Hiscocks introduces tonight’s programme.

Bydd Rhiannon Mathias, ynghyd â Gareth Glyn a Wendy Hiscocks, yn cyflwyno rhaglen y noson.

7.30pm

Welsh Chamber Orchestra | Cerddorfa Siambr Cymru
Conductor | Arweinydd: Anthony Hose
Piano: Tomos Boyles
Violin | Ffidl: Matthew Scrivener
Baritone | Bariton: Jeremy Huw Williams
Canolfan Beaumaris

£25

Music from the 18th century to the present day. Young Welsh pianist, Tomos Boyles, plays the Mozart Piano Concerto performed in the first Beaumaris Festival by Dame Moura Lympany.

Cerddoriaeth o’r 18fed ganrif hyd heddiw. Mae’r pianydd ifanc o Gymru, Tomos Boyles, yn perfformio’r Concerto i’r Piano gan Mozart a berfformiwyd yng Ngŵyl gyntaf Biwmares gan y Fonesig Moura Lympany.

Programme | Rhaglen
Handel – The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba | Dyfodiad Brenhines Seba
Gareth Glyn – Anglesey Landscapes | Tirluniau Môn (première)
Michael Hurd – Sinfonia Concertante
Michael Hurd – Shore Leave
Mozart – Piano Concerto in A major, K.414 | Concerto i’r piano yn A fwyaf, K.414

3pm

Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias:
Students Showcase | Arddangos Myfyrwyr
Canolfan Beaumaris

£10

Come and hear some of the talented students from Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias perform.

Dewch i glywed rhai o fyfyrwyr dawnus Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias yn perfformio.

5.30pm

Festival Evensong | Gosber yr Ŵyl
St. Mary’s & St. Nicholas’ Church | Eglwys y Santes Fair a Sant Nicolas
led by Rev. Huw Butler, with the Monterverdi Singers | dan arweiniad y Parch. Huw Butler, gyda Chantorion Monteverdi
Conductor | Arweinydd: Martin Brown

Free | Am ddim

Music includes Michael Hurd’s Praise ye the Lord and Gareth Glyn’s Yr Arglwydd yw fy Mugail (The Lord is my Shepherd).

Bydd y gerddoriaeth yn cynnwys Praise ye the Lord gan Michael Hurd ac Yr Arglwydd yw fy Mugail gan Gareth Glyn.

7.30pm

Masterworks Concert | Cyngerdd Campweithiau
The Cecilia Ensemble
Canolfan Beaumaris

£20

Four of Europe’s finest chamber musicians come together in a festival debut with three works illuminating the summit of human musical creativity.

Daw pedwar o gerddorion siambr gorau Ewrop at ei gilydd mewn perfformiad cyntaf mewn gwyl gyda thri o weithiau sy’n amlygu celfyddyd gerddorol oruchaf y ddynolryw.

Programme | Rhaglen
Rebecca Clarke – Dumka
Beethoven – Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1, ‘Ghost’ | Triawd i’r piano yn D fwyaf, Op. 70, Rhif 1, ‘Ysbryd’
Brahms – Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor | Pedwarawd piano Rhif 1 yn G leiaf

11am

Festival Talk 2 | Sgwrs yr Ŵyl 2
“The Retallick Family and the Beaumaris Festival” | “Y teulu Retallick a Gŵyl Beaumaris”
Canolfan Beaumaris

£10

Rachel Retallick with her children, Jonathan (artist), Hannah (author), and David (restaurant entrepreneur), reflect on the influence of the festival on their lives. Rachel brought them to many of the earlier festivals.

Bydd Rachel Retallick, ynghyd â’i phlant, Jonathan (artist), Hannah (awdur) a David (entrepreneur bwytai), yn myfyrio ar ddylanwad yr wyl ar eu bywydau. Daeth Rachel â’r plant i lawer o’r gwyliau cynharach.

3pm

Opera Film | Ffilm Opera
Fires of the Moon | Tanau’r Lloer
Director | Cyfarwyddwr: Christopher Forster
Composer | Cyfansoddwr: Gareth Glyn
Canolfan Beaumaris

£5

Introduced by composer Gareth Glyn and OPRA Cymru, Artistic Director Patrick Young.
“Beautiful, and the score is gripping” (Sir Nicholas Hytner). A made-for-film opera by Gareth Glyn, inspired by Caradog Prichard’s novel Un Nos Ola Leuad (One Moonlit Night), featuring the WNO orchestra and a stellar Welsh cast.

Ceir cyflwyniad gan y cyfansoddwr, Gareth Glyn, a chyfarwyddwr artistig OPRA Cymru, Patrick Young.
“Hardd, ac mae’r sgôr yn afaelgar” (Syr Nicholas Hytner). Opera a wnaed ar gyfer ffilm gan Gareth Glyn yw hon, sydd wedi’i dylanwadu gan nofel Caradog Pritchard, Un Nos Ola Leuad. Mae’r ffilm yn cynnwys cerddorfa Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru a chast Cymreig rhagorol.

*This film is classified as a 12A certificate | Dyfarnwyd tystysgrif 12A i’r ffilm hon

7.30pm

Jazz Cabaret | Caberet Jazz
The Ben Holder Hot Club Trio
Canolfan Beaumaris

£20

Ben made his festival debut last year and WOWed the audience with his improvisational brilliance and virtuosity. Come and round off the 40th anniversary in cabaret style.

Ymddangosodd Ben yn yr wyl am y tro cyntaf y llynedd, gan syfrdanu’r gynulleidfa gyda’i ddawn arbennig a’i feistrolaeth wrth chwarae’n fyrfyfyr. Dyma’r cyfle perffaith i gloi’r dathliadau wrth i’r wyl droi’n ddeugain.