Mid Wales Choirs
Last updated: 13 October 2009
There's no shortage of choirs in this part of the world as you'll see from this page. If you would like your choir to be added to the list, email us at wales.mid@bbc.co.uk.
Aberystwyth Choral Society
Conductor: David Russell Hulme
Accompanist: Janice Rees
Formed: 1970
Membership: 100+
Location: Plas Crug Primary School Aberystwyth
Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 7.30pm new members welcome - no auditions
Contact: Lynne Johnston 01970 880672
Email: johnston.nelson@tiscali.co.uk
Next Performance: Rutter's Magnificat, Zadok The Priest by Handel, Toward The Unknown Region by Vaughan Williams on Saturday 9 May at 8pm - Great Hall - Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Aberystwyth Heartsong Community choir
Conductor:Various guest tutors
Accompanist:Unaccompanied voices only
Formed: 1997
Membership: 20 plus
Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 7.15pm from 22 September 2009
Location: Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Contact Details: Carolyn Wacher. email: carolyn@aeronparc.demon.co.uk Tel: 01974 821 272
or Gill Ogden: email ggo@aber.ac.uk Tel: 01970 621512
Aberystwyth Male Choir
Conductor: Carol Davies
Accompanist: Mr David Evans
Formed: 1962
Membership: 50
Location: RAFA Club, Bridge Street, Aberystwyth
Rehearsals: Thursdays at 7.00pm
Contact: Glyn Collins (Publicity Officer) 01970 828784
Email: glyncollins@onetel.com
Aberystwyth Showtime Singers
Director: Vivien Morgan
Musical Director: Alwyn Evans
Rehearsals: Wednesday at 7.30pm
Rehearsal Location: Aberystwyth RAFA Club
Contact: Secretary: Dawn Toland
Email: djt01@aber.ac.uk
Website: www.aberystwythshowtimesingers.org.ukThe BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites
B Natural Ladies Barbershop Chorus
Chorus Director: Suzi Marshall-Hasdell
Formed: 1991
Membership: 30+
Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 7.30pm
Location: Our Lady of the Taper Catholic Church Hall, North Road, Cardigan.
Contact: Linda Ceri Jones
Email: surrexit@celtic.co.uk
More about the chorus... Brecon Male Choir
Membership: 42
Location: Brecon
Rehearsals: Fridays 7.30pm at Llanfaes Primary School, Llanfeis, Brecon
Contact Details: 01874 624776
Email:wyn_lewis@lineone.net
Builth Wells Male Voice Choir
Musical Director: Mrs Luned Jones
Accompanist: Mrs Ann Bufton
Formed: Current choir formed in 1969
Membership: 60
Rehearsals: Mondays at 8.00pm
Location: The Greyhound Hotel, Builth Wells
Contact: Mr V Morris, 01982 553356
Email: webmaster@builthmalechoir.org.uk
Website: www.builthmalechoir.org.ukThe BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites
Builth Wells Ladies Choir
Musical Director: Mrs Ionwen Davies
Accompanist: Patricia Evans
Membership: 35+
Rehearsals: Wednesday at 7.45pm - 9.15pm. New members always welcome.No auditions.
Location: Wesley Chapel Builth Wells
Contact: Secretary on 01982570305
Cantorion (Llandrindod Wells)
Conductor: David White
Accompanist: Sally Walker when needed (choir sing mainly unaccompanied)
Choir formed: Approx 1981
Membership numbers: 35 (mixed)
Location: Powys Dance Centre, Arlais Road, Llandrindod Wells
Rehearsals: Every Thursday from 8.00pm to 10.00pm.
Contact: Gill Wilson on 01597 824726
E mail: gillwilson.music@virgin.netCeredigion Music School
Conductor: Islwyn Evans
Contact : 01239 711635
Caron Male Voice Choir
Conductor: Catherine Hughes
Accompanist: Alice Jones
Deputy Conductor: David Bennett
Formed: 1969
Membership: 46
Rehearsals: Sundays at 7.30pm
Location : Bwlch y Gwynt Chapel Vestry, Tregaron
Contact Details: Geoff Hughes (Secretary) 01970 622362 (day) 01974 298700 (evening)
Email: eeh@aber.ac.uk
Côr Aelwyd Ger y Lli
Conductor: Gregory Vearey Roberts
Formed: September 2004
Membership: 40
Location:St Pauls Methodist Centre, Queens Road, Aberystwyth
Rehearsals: Thursdays at 7.30pm
Contact: Gregory Vearey Roberts - 07891 381530 - gerylli@hotmail.com
Website: www.gerylli.orgThe BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites
Côr Clychau'r Fedwen (Ladies' Choir)
Conductor:Canon Aled Williams
Accompanist: Neli Jones
Formed: September 1974
Membership: 30
Rehearsals: Mondays 7.30 - 9.00 pm at Bwlchgwynt Vestry, Tregaron.
Contact: 01570 422460
Côr Glannau Ystwyth
Musical Director: Delyth Hopkins Evans
Accompanist: Gwyneth Davies
Membership: 45 (mixed choir)
Rehearsals: Ysbyty Ystwyth Village Hall on Tuesday nights at 8pm.Contact: Emyr Jones =- 01974 202515 emyr400jones@btinternet.com
Côr Gorau Glas
Musical Director: Magwen Pughe
Accompanist:
Membership: 40
Rehearsals: Glantwymyn Community Centre Cor Meibion Powys (Powys Male Voice Choir)
Conductor: Mr Otto Freudenthal
Formed: 1966
Membership: 26
Rehearsals: Mondays at 7.30pm
Location: The Tabernacle, Machynlleth
Côr Llanwnog (mixed voice)
Conductor: Graham Marshman
Accompanist: Dilys Hughes
Membership: 35
Rehearsals: Thursday 7.30pm Clatter Community Centre
Contact: 01686 430244
Côr Merched Maldwyn
(Montgomeryshire Ladies Choir)
Conductor: Ruth Gittins
Accompanist: Gwyneth Jones
Formed 2001
Membership 30
Location: Newtown Evangelical Church
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 7.30pm
Contact: Gay Roberts (Secretary) 01686 630678
email: chauncey@tiscali.co.uk
Crickhowell Choral Society
Conductor: Stephen Marshall
Membership: 60
Location:The Bear, Crickhowell, Powys
Contact:Pip Hassall (Secretary) 01873 857392
Website: www.crickhowellchoralsociety.org The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites
Côr Cwmann
Conductor: Mrs Elonwy Davies
Accompanist: Miss Elonwy Pugh
Formed: 1963
Membership: 46
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 8pm
Location: Brondeifi Chapel Vestry, Lampeter
Contact: 01570 422425
Email: avli46@dsl.pipex.comDolau Mixtures Choir
Conductor:Martin Howard
Formed: 1991
Membership: 30
Location: Dolau Community Hall, Dolau, nr Llandrindod Wells
Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 8.00pm
Contact: Barbara Shelton 01597 851427
E-mail: dolaumixtures@btinternet.com
Website: http://dolaumixtures.wordpress.com/The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites
Llanfair Caereinion Male Voice Choir
Conductor: Linda Gittins
Accompanist: Jane Lewis
Formed: 1956
Membership: 45
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 8pm
Location: Llanfair Caereinion Primary School
Contact Details: 01938 552625
Mid Wales Youth Choir
Conductor:Eleanor Maddock Davies
Accompanist: Bethan Rees
Formed: 2000
Membership: 20 girls from age 10 upwards.
Rehearsals: Thursdays at 6.30pm
Location: Powys Dance Centre, Arlais Rd, llandrindod Wells
Contact Details: Trina (07980 692839 Email: trinaholmes@hotmail.co.uk
Next Performance:St Mary's Church, Builth Wells. Celebrity Concert with The Three Tenors. Saturday 27 June. 7.30pm.Tickets on sale now or on the door.
Montgomery County Festival Choir
Conductor: Stella Gratrix
Accompanist: Barbara Powell
Membership: 80-100 Comprising of Llanidloes Choral Society (including Newtown, Caersws and Llandinam Society and choristers from Machynlleth and Llangurig)
Rehearsals: November to May- Monday, 7.30pm. Baptist Church School Room,Llanidloes
Contact: 01686 412452 and Welshpool Choral Society on 01938 553638
Newtown and District Male Choir
Conductor: Mrs Christine Roberts
Accompanist: Mrs Peg Morris
Formed: 1951
Membership: 40
Rehearsals: Sundays at 7pm
Location: United Reformed School Room, Newtown
Contact: 01686 626894
Email: enid@hazelgrovem.freeserve.co.uk
Website: http://www.newtownmalevoicechoir.co.uk
Offa's Dyke Male Choir
Formed: 1983
Membership: 28
Rehearsals : Wednesdays at 7.30pm
Location: Llanymynech, Powys
Contact: David Hughes, 01691 830729
Website: http://www.pco.powys.org.uk/offa Parti Meibion Dyfi
Conductor: Gwilym Bryniog Davies
Formed: 1980
Membership: 32
Rehearsals: Tuesdays
Location: Machynlleth
Contact: 01654 782 227 Rhayader Male Choir
Contact: Mrs S Morris 01597 822005 Rhayader and District Male Voice Choir
Conductor: David Hatton
Accompanist: Pamela Bufton
Membership: 35
Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 8pm
Location: Cwmdauddwr Community Centre, Cwmdauddwr, Rhayader
Contact Details: 01597 822005
Talgarth Male Voice Choir
Conductor: Morwen Pugh
Membership: 50
Rehearsals: Mondays at 8pm
Location: Gwernyfed Rugby Club, Trefecca Road, Talgarth
Contact Details: Secretary 01874 625865; Concert Secretary: 01874 622762
The Tuesday Singers
Formed: 1998
Membership: 20
Rehearsals: Every Tuesday in 'term time': 7.30pm-9.30pm
Location : Owain Glyndwr Institute, Machynlleth
Contact Details: 01654 703965
The Dyfed Choir
Mixed amateur choral society.
Established: 1967
Website: www.dyfedchoir.org.uk
The Wesley Singers (mixed choir)
Conductor: Stella Gratrix
Accompanist: Barbara Powell
Members: 25
Rehearsals: Longbridge Street Methodist Church, Tuesday 7.30pm.
Contact: 01686 411028
Ystradgynlais Male Voice Choir
Conductor: Conway Morgan
Accompanist: Elen Rees Formed: 1947
Membership: 60
Rehearsals: Mondays 7.00pm - 8.30pm at Tabernacle Chapel Vestry, Ystradgynlais
Fridays 6.45pm - 8.30pm at the Coronation Club, Glanrhyd,Ystradgynlais
Contact Details: Tel: 01639 843845
Fax: 01639 843845
Website: Ystradgynlais Choir website
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