(Photo: taken from the Choir’s website and used in the hope that it will not cause offence. If an objection to its use is received we will immediately remove it.) 1940: At the Climax Rock Drill and Engineering Works, at Pool, between Camborne and Redruth, Cornwall, two men working on
1983: Took part in the 1,000 Voice Concert at the Royal Albert Hall. 1984: Disbanded. We are in need of more information about this choir so If you would like to add to this page then please leave a comment and we will be in touch. This
1993: Liskerret Male Voice Choir formed. The Choir is based in Liskeard with members from far and wide. Performed in Yorkshire. Kent, Bath, Oxford, the Lake District, Wales and Hereford. Sung in York Minster, Rochester and Worcester Cathedrals. 2011: Roy Wilton, Musical Director at the Cornish International MVC Festival. 2011:
Mousehole Male Voice Choir is the second oldest Male Choir in Cornwall. 1909: Formation date. Formed in the autumn by a small group of men and boys. An old net loft in Mousehole was used for a practice room with the purpose of learning carols to sing during the Christmas
2008: Cornwall Boys’ Choir formed. Involves boys from the age of 8 to approximately 12. 2011: Angela Renshaw, Musical Director at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2011: Angus Webster, Accompanist at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2012: Guests of the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain in their Wordsong Gala
2006: Tamar Valley Male Voice Choir formed with nine members. The Choir has sung across Devon and Cornwall and further afield including the Czech Republic. 2011: Rosemary Cole, Musical Director at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2011: David Crocker, Accompanist at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2013: Rosemary Cole, Musical
August 2001: Buccas Four formed. Bucca is an old name for a Newlyn man, where they first started. Most singing is capella (without music). A quartet comprising Charles Parke, Graham Warren, David Williams and Stephen Lawry. June Stevens assists in rehearsals and also playa at concerts. Buccas Four has achieved
The Men of Good Fortune choir is based in Truro and was originally formed from the chorus of Duchy Opera. 2011: Naomi Carne, Musical Director at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2011: Paul Drayton, Accompanist at the Cornwall International MVC Festival. 2013: Naomi Carne, Musical Director at the Cornwall International
Circa 1995: Eight in a Bar formed as an octet. Membership grew to eighteen Has sung in Ireland, South Wales, taken part in the Morlaix Music Festival and competed successfully in the Bournemouth Music Festival. 2006: Placed first in the Folk Song Class at the Bournemouth Music Festival. 2009: Placed
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