Festival 2012
Tickets are now on sale for our Festival Concert on Saturday 21st April, Albert Hall, Nottingham, £13.50
Singing to a full church
Singing to a full house always gives the members a great feeling. St. James Church at Mapperley, was packed to the rafters on Saturday and the concert went very well. The audience particularly appeared to enjoy the choir’s rendition of Schneewalzer (The Snow Waltz) in which they were asked to participate. The Carlton Brass Band [...]
LAUNCH OF THE NEW MUSIC MAKERS AWARD
CARLTON MVC has launched a new Music Makers award! The picture, taken by Mr. Peter Jordan, is of some of the guests at the launch along with Mr. & Mrs John Brydon who are sponsoring the trophy. How we are developing the ‘new’ Music Makers Award in 2012 The choir is eager to promote the [...]
Ten years chair of the LSG
After ten years in the post, Ann Swift has resigned as Chair of the Carlton Male Voice Choir, Ladies Support Group. The Ladies of the support group and all the Choir members acknowledge the tremendous work that Ann has done over the years. The Ladies raise much appreciated funds for the benefit of the Choir [...]
A successful and enjoyable trip to Scotland
The Choir performed three concerts during the trip to Scotland. The first concert was at St. Matthew’s Church in Perth, where we were privileged to sing alongside the East Fife Male Voice Choir -a great Choir with wonderful harmonies. At the second concert, held in the Holy Trinity Church, St. Andrews the Choir was welcomed [...]
Full house for the Choir’s annual Cream Tea
Thanks to the Ladies Support Group for arranging another very successful event. The money raised as usual will be spent in various ways to benefit the choir and its members.
All work and no play??
The concert at Norwood Hall was a very successful evening, the audience and the Choir members enjoyed the hog roast before and after the con cert. The concert itself went well, and the after glow gave a little relaxation to some of the members. – Some of course preferred a cup of tea and so [...]
TV personalities give the concert a boost
The Choir’s last concert at St. Barnabas Cathedral was given in aid of Parkinsons UK. The concert was very well attended and it was a good night for everyone. The raised funds were to benefit a very worthy cause and the profile of the concert was raised by the attendance of two TV personalities from [...]
Annual Festival Concert
The Choir’s Annual Festival Concert for 2011 took place on Saturday 16th April and it was a tremendous success. By popular request, the committee brought back the hugely entertaining “Graffiti Classics”, a stringed quartet who were with us last in 2002. They were a great hit then and were just as good on this return [...]
