Words and Music – R.I.P. Alan Pitfield
Our fellow chorister Alan Pitfield sang in our 2nd tenor section for 16 years from 2003. A quiet, unassuming chap who had a wealth of music talent having been a …
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Threefold Joy
The church was full, the choir members of the three choirs themselves numbered over 100 and what an uplifting sound. Bring Him Home was the finale piece and with some …
80th Anniversary Celebration Dinner
Over 100 choristers, family members and guests attended the Hostess Restaurant in Mansfield Woodhouse to enjoy a fantastic evening of entertainment to celebrate our 80th anniversary. The troupe of actors …
A “hot” Concert – The Hill at Kirkby
Not only was the weather pleasant, if not, very warm for singing, the concert was a hot and a quality performance by the choir fresh from our Royal Albert Hall …
Festival of Massed Male Choirs (Welsh Association of Male Choirs) at The Royal Albert Hall
Two coaches full of excited and well-prepared choristers, family members and friends left Mansfield on Friday 26th April for our visit to London to sing at The Royal Albert Hall, …
Choirs at Clipstone – A Choral Kaleidoscope
As part of our 80th Anniversary celebrations we were pleased to be performing once again with the Derbyshire Community Male Voice Choir. This is a return match after we performed …
A blast! from Tondu
Twenty-five of our choir members visited Tondu, near Bridgend in South Wales to participate in the first of two massed choir rehearsals for the Royal Albert Hall, London on 27th …
End of an era is a high note for choirs
A Mansfield group that was set up in 1989 to promote close links between its 40 namesakes all over the world has closed. To mark the end of an era, …
R.I.P. – Derek Beastall
Yesterday, 20th February 2024, we attended the funeral of our fellow chorister Mr. Derek Beastall. Derek was another of the gentlemen of the choir who dedicated over 30 years (34 …
Tom Dillon – 100th Birthday
Mr. Thomas Dillon has reached his 100th birthday and members of the choir visited the house of his daughter Maureen and her husband John, to pay tribute to the most …