St. Davids Singers (1932)
Performance of a mildly humorous song by the St. David s Singers. Introductory intertitle reads: Once upon a time a Composer made up a song of musical phrases and ejaculations a jest of note so to speak The story title follows the above: Today Pathe Pictorial presents the famous Welsh Choir the St David s singers in their harmonious translation of Camera pulls back to show the St David s Singers with a pianist and conductor in the foreground. They sing something apparently called Italian Salad. As they sing their song the camera slowly moves closer. C, U of six members of the choir. C, U of a piece of sheet music. L, S of the choir, the camera again moves away. C, U of the sheet music the next page. C, U of one of the singers as he sings: Bravo, Bravissimo More shots of the choir as they complete their song. The conductor turns to face the audience and bows. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT D
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