Latest News from the Choir
Young Singer of the Year 2025 – Results
The winner The winner of the Dunvant Young Singer Prize is… JASPER HOLLETT!! Huge congratulations to Jasper on winning the final which was of an incredibly high standard. Well done to our runners up, Mared Phillips, Alice Nicholls and Poppy Beckett who were...
Patrons Concert 2025
Our Annual Patrons Concert 2025 is on the 26th July at 7pm at the Great Hall of Swansea University, soloists Trystan Llyr Griffiths and Steffan Lloyd Owen
Hitting the High Note
Helping Wales hit the right note at last Could Dunvant Male Choir be just the lucky charm that the Wales rugby team need to end their losing streak? The last time Wales won a home Six Nations game was back in February 2022, beating Scotland 20-17. On that day, Dunvant...
Other News
Patrons Concert – a Great Success
The choir always enjoys the annual Patron's concert and this was no exception. The concert was a...
Young Singer 2023 Results
Our finalists The four finalists for this year’s competition were Amber Evans, Rhys Hunter, Naveen...
T Arwen Walters, 1970 – 2000
T. Arwyn Walters began his musical career as a violinist with the National Youth Orchestra of...
Thomas John Roderick, 1920 – 1925
T J Roderick, or Tommy Roderick as he was affectionately known throughout his life, was born in...
T C Richards, 1895 – 1920
Thomas Coslett Richards, born in 1870, was one of six children of Richard Richards, a stone mason,...
Emlyn Bevan, 1899 – 1953
“Brynhyfryd”, now 7 Killan Road, one of a row of three little stone cottages which clamber...
Emrys Bevan, 1904 – 1980
Life was not easy when Emrys Bevan took up his scholarship in Gowerton Intermediate by...
Ambrose Miles, 1945 – 1970
Although very much and adopted son of the village of Dunvant, Ambrose Miles was a native of...
Geoff Thorburn
It is with great sadness we learn of the death of Geoff Thorburn at the age of 92 after a short...
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Obituaries
Ken Pickard
The choir are saddened to announce the death of faithful life member, Ken Pickard (T2). Ken had been a member of the choir for almost 40 years and enjoyed our tours to Canada, Germany and across the UK. Sadly, due to ill health, Ken had been unable to join us since...
Terry Morgan
We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Life Member and past choir Chairman, Terry Morgan. Terry joined the choir on March 1st 1963 and has been a faithful member of the Tenor 1 section ever since. In this year's St David's Day concert we had the honour of...
Dai Thomas
We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Life Member David (Dai) Thomas. Dai was a faithful B2 member for many years and will be fondly remembered by us all. Our deepest sympathy goes to Winnie and his family at this sad and difficult time. Security & Privacy...
Bernard Cottey
The choir are saddened to announce the death of ex chorister and avid choir supporter, Bernard Cottey. Bernard was a well-respected member of the choir and he will be greatly missed by all of us. We send our condolences to his son, Anthony, and all his family and...