Latest News from the Choir
New Members
New Choir MembersWe are delighted to welcome new blood to the choir this autumn. One of the great delights about singing with others is that you know you will receive a welcome and support from those who have "been there before".Rehearsals are held every week and...
Young Singer of the Year 2025 – Competition and Application
Entries for this year are now complete. Let's wish good luck to all the singersYoung Singer of the Year 2025 - Competition DetailsDunvant Male Choir proudly announces its prestigious Young Singer of the Year Competition, continuing our long tradition of fostering...
Christmas Concert – 2024
Details:One of our favourite events of the year, our 2024 Christmas Concert is being held at St Peter's Church, Newton Featuring the baritone and winner of our Young Singer of the Year - Ryan Evans We would love you to join us and help us make this night one to...
Other News
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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T Bryan Bevan
We are saddened to hear of the death of T. Bryan Bevan, on 16 May 2022 at the age of 96. Bryan...
Raymond Melbourne Graham Day
It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of Raymond, a life member of Dunvant Male...
Dunvant Male Choir 125th Anniversary Concert at the Brangwyn Hall
Saturday night saw a concert that will live long in the memory. 125 (+2) years of male choral...
Obituaries
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...
Graham Trew 1932 – 2023
It is with regret we report the death of Graham Trew an ex-chorister. Graham was born on 30.6.1932, brought up in Swansea going to Swansea Grammar school and had a very successful career with Post Office telephones and British Telecoms. He did his national service in...
Geoff Thorburn
It is with great sadness we learn of the death of Geoff Thorburn at the age of 92 after a short illness. Geoff was born in 1930 and raised in Cathays, Cardiff, going to Cathays High School and Cardiff University before joining the Royal Air Force. He had an exemplary...