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The Pontarddulais Male Choir (Welsh: Côr Meibion Pontarddulais) is a Welsh male voice choir from Pontarddulais near Swansea, Wales.It is the most successful choir in Wales and is internationally renowned having performed in many parts of Europe as well as Canada and the United States.
The Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir (Welsh: Côr Meibion Froncysyllte), also known as the Fron Choir (Welsh: Côr Fron), is an amateur male voice choir based in the village of Froncysyllte (pronounced roughly vron-cuss-ulth/ tay), Wrexham County Borough, Wales, near Llangollen in Denbighshire.
Pages in category "Welsh choirs" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir; G. Gwalia Singers; M. Morriston ...
Choirs have existed in the Rhondda Valley for more than a 150 years and Treorchy is one of the best known from the area. One of its first male choirs was formed in the Red Cow Hotel in the summer of 1883 [1] and developed into a National Eisteddfod winner, culminating in a royal command performance for Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle in 1895. [2]
The Choir has a long-standing policy of encouraging young Welsh singers through an annual competition organised by the Morriston Orpheus Choir Supporters' Association (MOCSA). The Young Welsh Singer of the Year Competition has been running for over 40 years, and previous winners include Rebecca Evans and Sir Bryn Terfel [7] [1
In 2010, the choir was given its own Welsh-language television series, Only Men Aloud, on S4C. [ 5 ] In May 2010 Tim Rhys Evans embarked on a new project, to revive the male voice choir tradition, by forming Only Boys Aloud [ 6 ] The boys made their first public appearance at the Ebbw Vale Eisteddfod in Ebbw Vale and received three standing ...
The choir continued to entertain, growing in reputation by promoting many new male choruses. The choir released their third CD "Nessun Dorma" in 2011, the first under the direction of John Daniel. In 2011, John introduced his first Male Voice Choir Workshop in Llanrwst. At Conway valley, members of public were invited to join the ranks of the ...
Côr Meibion Pontypridd (Welsh: [ˈkoːr ˈmɛibjɔn ˌpɔntəˈpriːð]; "Pontypridd Male Voice Choir", literally "Choir of the Sons of Pontypridd") is a male voice choir from the Pontypridd area of the Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was formed in 1949 as a traditional Welsh singing choir and is based in Pwllgwaun, a suburb of Pontypridd.