Posts Tagged ‘concerts’
Choral Concert for Kidney Research UK
Press Release On Saturday 10th March 2012, following the balmy warmth of a sunny day which we hope will herald the blossoming of a stunning Spring (who writes this stuff?) and the victory of the Welsh rugby team over Italy, about 50 choristers travelled the few miles down the road to assemble at Magor Baptist Chapel to assist in raising…
Read MoreCaldicot Choral Culture at Cardiff Castle
Press Release A Look through the Viewfinder: On a freezing, February 3rd, Friday evening, the choir descended from the coach into the bustling, Duke Street commuter traffic of Cardiff City centre. On passing through the flag bedecked Cardiff Castle Gate, we were transported into another world of tranquil, medieval history by the magnificent, illuminated…
Read MoreCardiff Castle Corporate Concert
It is well known that Caldicot Male Voice Choir was formed in 1963 a year after locally known RTB’s was built by Richard Thomas and Baldwin. It later became known as Spencer Works before being re-named Llanwern Steelworks. It has passed through owners British Steel and Corus before being acquired by the current owners TATA Steel,…
Read MoreAnnual Concert
The Annual Concert will soon be upon us and we are delighted to have Huw Euron as our Guest artist. Bass/baritone Huw is a twice winner at National Eisteddfodau and has appeared in Pobl y Cwm. He is featured on our web-site (search Huw Euron) or to find out more click on the…
Read MoreSoaring Sounds Sent to St John
Press Release A Look through the Viewfinder: The magnificent Church of St. John the Evangelist, Maindee, escaped the devastation of a Luftwaffe land mine in nearby Kensington Place in 1941 only to suffer major destructive fire damage in 1949. Many years of dedicated restoration work has resulted in a beautiful building…
Read MoreDing Dong Merrily on High from The Web-site team
We three good-looking, wise men of the web-site administration team ( Tony, Graham (Spike) and Lyn) would like to close off the year by Wishing all our visitors A Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda. The new website was started only last April with simple beginnings and since…
Read MoreChoir and Children’s Christmas Carolling
It is always a delight and pleasure for the Choir to hold a concert with a local school each year and this year was no exception. Over forty girls and boys of Archbishop Rowan Williams’ Church in Wales Primary School in Portskewett entertained a thrilled audience of over 150 with their enchanting harmonies, wonderful interpretation…
Read MoreCoruscating Kick Off for Choir’s Christmas
Press Release by Jeff Williams: Press Release Caldicot Male Voice Choir kicked off the festive period with a triplet of disparate musical engagements, during the first three days of December. The choir conscientiously supports community events and on Friday, 2nd December, nearly 60 choristers squeezed onto a covered stage in…
Read MoreShane for you to go! Massed Choirs at the Millennium Stadium
Early Saturday morning, 3rd December, we travelled to Cardiff on a cold but dry day, and assembled outside Gate No. 3 of the Millennium Stadium to join 44 other Welsh male voice choirs consisting of One thousand seven hundred and fifty five choristers from all over Wales, London and Oxford. This made it the largest ever choral…
Read MoreRifles and Rainstorms
Our busy early December programme to support local community events started on Thursday 1st December with a visit to Caldicot A.F.C. clubhouse to sing to the footballers and supporters after the Corporal Palin Memorial Match between Chepstow A.F.C. and 1st Battalion, the Rifles. This event was organised to raise money for the Rifles ‘Swift and…
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