1926: Ventonleague Male Voice Choir formed from the existing Methodist Choir. (Hayle Heritage Centre) The Choir raised funds for the Second World War effort and for many local causes. (Hayle Heritage Centre) Won the Devon and Cornwall Championship many times. (Hayle Heritage Centre) 1956: Disbanded. (Hayle Heritage Centre) More
Tony Mansell
- 4 September 2022
11th February 1936: The 21st concert to be relayed from the Foster Hall, Cornwall Mental Hospital, Bodmin, was broadcast on Tuesday when Redruth Town Band made their microphone debut. This novel programme was arranged by the chaplain of the hospital, the Revd Denys C Hoey. The details are given in
- 25 August 2022
The results from Cornish Brass Band contests can be found by accessing the individual contests from here rather than from a band’s page. Please use the blue links to access specific contests BBC Radio 2 Cornish Festival Best of Brass Festival 2010 Brass in Concert Contests 1980s Camborne
- 22 August 2022
The Glee Singers are small group of men who use a varied repertoire and sing unaccompanied to audiences throughout Cornwall. 1993: Falmouth Glee Singers formed by 12 members of Nankersey Male Voice Choir. Trip to Quimper in Brittany in support of Liskeard Ladies Choir, 2011: Ivor Richardson, Musical Director
- 15 August 2022
2011: Angela Renshaw, Musical Director of this choir at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2012: Showcase Concert at Falmouth. 2012: Showcase Concert at the Royal Albert Hall. 13th April 2013: One hundred boys to raise voices in song across Cornwall. One hundred boys will be setting out on two buses
- 15 August 2022