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SINGING FOR OUR SUPPER

Saturday 9th March saw a return to 'The Moody Cow' at Bargoed Farm, Aberaeron for the Towy Valley Group of the choir. After a large helping of a most delicious…

WAS THIS THE MOMENT?

In CMDC we always strive for perfect performances in our concerts. There is a strong feeling that we may, on this occasion, have come very close to achieving that. From our…

TINGED WITH SADNESS

Our last rehearsal of the year saw Geoff Smallbone (Chairman) make 2 presentations. Firstly a sincere thank you to Stan Dernulc, a staunchly loyal member of the Bass Section for over…

A QUARTET OF ANNIVERSARIES

CMDC's Shrewsbury concert of 4th November 2023 was an occasion for Birthdays celebrating the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the Samaritans; the inaugural concert on The Choir's first ever tour…

PRIDE RESTORED

Saturday 14th October, a day of highs and lows for the choir who gathered together to watch and be disappointed by the result of the match versus Argentina. Having dusted themselves…

YOU BOUGHT ME TIME

The title of a poem by Arnie Hanenberg, formerly of the Royal Canadian Air Force, who dedicated it to fallen comrades known and unknown. It formed an emotional centre piece to…

CONTRASTS

Friday 7th July saw an evening of contrasts in the performances of SERENDIPITY LADIES CHOIR directed by Juliet Rossiter with Heather Williams at the piano, and CMDC directed by Rhiannon Williams…

“LIFE AFFIRMING”

Described by Beverly Humphries the elegant and erudite compere as 'A LIFE AFFIRMING EVENT', the Welsh Association of Male Choirs concert held on 24th June in St David's Hall Cardiff was…

A SILENT TRIBUTE TO GRON

Our Rehearsal on Sunday 4th June began with a minute's silence for our departed friend and colleague Goronwy Morgan. Little enough time to remember a life which began in Seven Sisters…

FROM ‘ABBA’ TO ‘THE WORLD IN UNION’

Friday May 19th and another successful concert for CMDC in the imposing surroundings of St David's Church, Neath, and in the joyful company of DWR Y FELIN SCHOOL CHOIR directed by…