Choir meets Royalty at Buckingham Palace

Photos from Choir members.  Left click to enlarge.   Following on from an incredible weekend in London, which included a performance at the Royal Albert Hall, 65 members of Caldicot Male Voice Choir returned early on Tuesday 22nd May to provide Welsh choral music at Buckingham Palace by singing for Prince Charles, the Duchess of…

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Choir Appears at the Royal Albert Hall

Photos by Colleen Gauntlett.  Left click on the images to enlarge.   What an incredible occasion!  The culmination of 18 months of hard work practising and learning twenty pieces for this fabulous event.  There were times of despair, thinking that we would never learn all these pieces, some familiar, some totally new to us but…

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Choir meets up with Whitland MVC

About 850 choristers from 49 male voice choirs are travelling to London to take part in the Festival of Male Choirs at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday evening May 19th.   Caldicot Male Voice Choir is the largest single contingent with over 60 making the trip but many of its choristers and their wives…

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Redwick Cycle Challenge a great success

Caldicot Male Voice Choir is not just about singing in a great choir, which has obvious health benefits but it also has an active cycling club, Côr Meibion Caldicot Cycle Club and Golf Society, the ‘Birdie Boys’ which hold events to raise money for charity. On a glorious Spring day just right for cycling around…

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Choir Sings for Chorister’s son’s wedding

Photograph by Colleen Gauntlett On Saturday 28th April, Caldicot Male Voice Choir was privileged to sing at the wedding of Michael John Griffiths to Rachel Elizabeth Davies at St Tewdric’s Church, Mathern near Chepstow.  Michael is the son of baritone chorister Anthony Griffiths and his wife Carolyn Griffiths and Rachel is the daughter of Steven Davies…

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Musical Director commemorates 30 years Service

  At Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s practice on Thursday 12th April, the choristers were reminded by chairman John Nicholson, that since March 1988, it is just over thirty incredible years that Siân Hatton took up the baton, so to speak, of Musical Director of the Choir.  Many of the current choristers, several of whom have…

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Choirs mourns passing of legendary chorister

. Caldicot Male Voice Choir was deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the death of long standing and legendary, second tenor, chorister Colin Jones on April 9th at the Royal Gwent Hospital. Colin had been suffering ill health for a few years and was admitted on April 8th but sadly passed away the next…

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Busy weekend as choristers travel to Neath rehearsal for RAH

  Photos by Lyn Gauntlett   Caldicot Male Voice Choir has had a very few busy days in not only attending practices, performing at its Annual Concert, but over forty of its choristers made their way to the Sports Centre in Neath to join about 600 other chorister from all over Wales for a final…

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Another Great Annual Concert for 2018

Photos by Colleen Gauntlett.  Left click on images to enlarge. On Saturday April 7th 2018 Caldicot Male Voice Choir was delighted once again to perform at its Annual Concert for the residents of Caldicot at the local Leisure Centre. Under the expert guidance of its musical director Siân Hatton, assistant director Shirley Anne James and the…

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Choir Remembers Passed Choristers

    Caldicot Male Voice Choir was honoured and privileged to attend the funeral of well loved and devoted chorister John Wyson at Caldicot Catholic Church on Friday 2nd February.  Following the service the choir was proud to sing Welsh hymns Gwahoddiad and Llef, conducted by Shirley Anne James and accompanied by choir and crematorium…

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