Christopher Tin: Live at Cadogan Hall – Waloyo Yamoni


Christopher Tin: Live at Cadogan Hall – Waloyo Yamoni


Christopher Tin conducts his choral work ‘Waloyo Yamoni (We Overcome the Wind)’, the climactic finale to his song cycle ‘The Drop That Contained the Sea’. From the European premiere of ‘The Drop that Contained the Sea’ at ‘The Music of Christopher Tin’ concert, Cadogan Hall, London, July 19, 2016. Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra…

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  1. Thanks for the comments everyone! I've always been very proud of this piece… even more than Baba Yetu, Sogno di Volare, and some of my better known ones. And conducting the final few minutes is a total blast. 🙂

  2. Christopher Tin dá orgulho, arrepia, emociona assistir suas peças. Tudo vem da alma e do coração. O tempo para e a vontade é de que nao acabe jamais. Você é perfeito em tudo que faz porque tem amor em sua obras.
    Parabéns!❤👏 👏
    Falo de Sao Paulo-SP – Brasil. Fev.2025.

  3. I came to this via a George Collier video. Many, many thanks to him! This is glorious. I sit gobsmacked, smiling, tearing up. Thank you for this wonderful music. I will be diving much deeper.

  4. I’ll let you all into a secret of mine… every time I have a shitty day or need a lift I go to my saved list and pluck this gem it never fails to trigger fission full 100% fission and for those that aren’t familiar with the word it basically means the shivers and goosebumps you get when listening to certain pieces of music, with me it starts round my head (tingling) then rapidly to my neck then a slower rush down my arms and into my legs until my whole body is tingling and I feel a rush

  5. Waloyo Yamoni – "We Overcome the Wind" Tin

    Compositores: Christopher Chiyan Tin

    Waloyo yamoni

    Waloyo yamoni

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Oony akirok chutok

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Waloyo yamoni

    Waloyo yamoni

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Oami! In, kot, alami ichwe

    Ka i chwe, beber (beber!)

    Ka monwa olelo

    Ka atino olelo

    Ka awobi owero

    Ka adwong olelo

    Ka monwa olelo

    Ka atino olelo

    Ka awobi owero

    Ka adwong olelo

    Ka monwa olelo (ber!)

    Ka atino olelo (ber!)

    Ka awobi owero (beber!)

    Ka adwong olelo

    Ka monwa olelo (ber!)

    Ka atino olelo (ber!)

    Ka awobi owero (beber!)

    Ka adwong olelo (beber!)

    Ka yamo adok Burutok

    Ka kot adok Burutok (beber!)

    Beber, beber, beber, beber!

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Oami! In, kot, alami ichwe

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Oony akirok chutok

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Wan wamito kot ochwe (waloyo yamoni)

    Oami! In, kot, alami ichwe (waloyo yamoni)

    Ka i chwe, beber (beber)

    Eryamita ka jigi jigi

    Eryam, alech alelech

    Eryamita ka jigi jigi

    Eryam, alech

    Ka kot adok Burutok

    Ka kot adok Burutok

    Ka yamo adok Burutok

    Ka yamo adok Burutok

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Eryamita ka jigi jigi

    Eryam, alech alelech

    Eryamita ka jigi jigi

    Eryam, alech

    Ka kot adok Burutok

    Ka kot adok Burutok

    Ka yamo adok Burutok

    Ka yamo adok Burutok

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Ka atino olelo (beber)

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Ka monwa olelo (ka monwa olelo)

    Ka atino olelo (ka atino olelo)

    Ka awobi owero (ka awobi owero)

    Ka adwong olelo (ka adwong olelo)

    Eryam! (Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech)

    (Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech)

    Eryam! (Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech)

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech!

    Ilech! Opong!

    Ilech i dula

    Kalwa opong dero

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech i dula

    Ilech, ilech; ilech, ilech i dula

    Ilech i dula

    Alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Ka monwa olelo (ka monwa olelo)

    Ka atino olelo (ka atino olelo)

    Ka monwa olelo (ka monwa olelo)

    Ka atino olelo (ka atino olelo)

    Ka awobi owero (ka awobi owero)

    Ka adwong olelo (ka adwong olelo)

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech, alelech, alelech, alelech, alelech

    Waloyo yamoni

    Waloyo yamoni

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Oony akirok chutok

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Waloyo yamoni (waloyo yamoni)

    Waloyo yamoni (waloyo yamoni)

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Oami! In, kot, alami ichwe

    Ka i chwe, beber

    Ka monwa olelo

    Ka atino olelo

    Ka awobi owero

    Ka adwong olelo

    Ka monwa olelo

    Ka atino olelo

    Ka awobi owero

    Ka adwong olelo

    Ka monwa olelo (ber!)

    Ka atino olelo (ber!)

    Ka awobi owero (beber!)

    Ka adwong olelo

    Ka monwa olelo (ber!)

    Ka atino olelo (ber!)

    Ka awobi owero (beber!)

    Ka adwong olelo (beber!)

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Eryamita ka jigi jigi (waloyo, waloyo)

    Eryam, alech alelech (waloyo, waloyo)

    Eryamita ka jigi jigi (waloyo, waloyo)

    Eryam, alech

    Ka kot adok Burutok (waloyo, waloyo)

    Ka kot adok Burutok (waloyo, waloyo)

    Ka yamo adok Burutok (waloyo, waloyo)

    Ka yamo adok Burutok (waloyo, waloyo, beber!)

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech

    Alech, alech, alech, alech, alelech, alelech, alelech

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Wan wamito kot ochwe

    Ka monwa, ka atino

    Ka awobi, ka adwong olelo, olelo, olelo, olelo, beber!