What’s On in Newport – Choral Concerts
The Newport Choirs Winter 2019 concert list is now available. Visit the SUPPORT US page to download your copy.
Choir celebrates 30th anniversary
Check out this link to see how the South Wales Argus reported this event on May 23rd.
2019 Spring Concert
Our 2019 Spring Concert was held on Saturday 18th May at Rougemont School (our first time in their new concert hall). The concert celebrated the choir’s 30th Anniversary and the programme comprised some of the choristers’ own choices. The soloists were Will Jowett, an up-and-coming young singer still at school in Year 12 at Llanishen…
Choir President
We were saddened by the death in February of our president, Mr Paul Flynn MP, but felt very privileged to take part in his funeral at Newport Cathedral last month. Paul’s wife, Sam, had asked us to perform “I would be true”, and this is one of the pieces we are performing in our forthcoming…
2018 Xmas Concert
2018 Xmas Concert in Ss Julius & Aaron Church, featuring a group from Tongwynlais Temperance Band
Autumn Concert 2018: Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s MessiahDespite problems with accommodation due to necessary maintenance, a capacity audience were treated to a fine performance of this iconic piece. At the end of the concert presentations were made to Guy Harbottle for 10 years as Musical Director, and to David Martyn Jones for 10 years as Deputy MD and also 30 years…
Christmas Do 2017
Thanks to all who made the Choir’s Christmas Dinner such a great success last Thursday – entertainment of the highest quality … as you would expect! Here are a few pictures from the occasion:
Carols in Cwmbran
A group of choristers sang in Cwmbran town centre to raise money for Cancer Research.
Christmas Concert
Here are some photos taken during the Choir’s Christmas Concert of carols and songs, on behalf of Parkinson’s UK at Saints Julius & Aaron Church, Newport. Tongwynlais Temperance Band provided a stirring brass accompaniment, helping us all to get into the festive spirit. The audience participation in The Twelve Days of Christmas was something to…