We have to advise that, because of the Covid-19 virus restrictions, all planned concerts and rehearsals have been suspended until such time as the crisis has passed - as it most surely will. We are pleased to say that at this stage none of our members have been infected and...
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St David’s Day Concert
From the opening bars of Deus Salutis to the ovation which followed the final strains of Mae hen wlad fy’n hadau (the Welsh National Anthem) the capacity audience at the James Tatoulis auditorium was treated to a wonderful afternoon’s entertainment. Our male soloist Erfyl Tomos Jones demonstrated why he deserved the Blue...
Festive fun in Mooroolbark
Our annual Christmas concert at Mooroolbark Community Centre maintained its reputation as a sell-out event and both the choir and the audience had a great time. Unfortunately, our guest artist, the lovely soprano - Catherine Bolzonello - who wowed us at rehearsal earlier in the week, was taken ill at...
New recording – The World in Union
The World in Union The Choir has recorded a new CD titled "The World in Union". It is an uplifting collection of songs performed by the Melbourne Welsh Male Choir, and with some powerful guest soloist performances. The title track of this, our latest CD, is a plea for goodwill...
Shrine of Remembrance 2019 – Lest we forget
Melbourne Welsh Male Choir on the steps of the Shrine of Remembrance. (as featured on Channel 10 news) It was an honour to sing on the steps of the Shrine of Remembrance as part of the 100th remembrance event. "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow...
Amelia Wawrzon delights in Geelong
Amelia Wawrzon was guest Soprano for the 2019 Tuckers Concert in Geelong In what is our longest continuous engagement, the choir was delighted to perform its 17th consecutive concert for Seniors Week in Geelong. This is the result of a long-standing and greatly valued collaboration with Tuckers Funeral and Bereavement...
Kate Amos raises the roof at Arden Street
Kate Amos (2016 Singer of the Year winner) was guest performer for the Arden Street concert Over the past 24 Years the Arden Street Concert committee has organized over 200 concerts, both Classical and Popular as well as helping to promote several recitals and special music presentations and have raised...
Congratulations to Chloe Harris – Singer of the Year 2019
The Singer of the Year competition for 2019 was the 27th time the competition had been held and, on this occasion, it was a ladies only final. During the past 26 years we have seen our finalists grace opera and musical theatre stages around the world, and we are proud...
Singing to the Governor at Jubilee House
Governor Hon Linda Dessau AC with David Ashton-Smith OAM at the opening of Jubliee House The choir is often asked to perform at public ceremonies often for a bracket of only a few songs and, while it requires a major effort to coordinate a choir of our size, we are...
Silvie Paladino and Roy Best magnificent at the Recital Centre
Silvie and Roy are outstanding musical talents and the choir was delighted to be able to perform with them in front of such an appreciative audience. The Recital Centre was nearly full and as ever was a terrific performance venue. Our guests both provided stirring and emotional solo performances, and...
