Forty Years’ Highlights
1965
1st Welsh male choir to promote a concert in the Royal Albert Hall, 1st Overseas Tour – western Canada/USA 1966 Chief Male Choir prize at National Eisteddfod (Aberafan)
1968
1st Welsh choir to appear at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London “John Edwards Memorial Award” for services to contemporary music in Wales, Corby Festival, 2nd Overseas Tour – western Canada/USA.
1971
Cardiff 20th Century Festival; 3rd Overseas Tour – Canada/USA (coast-to-coast).
1972
Cardiff 20th Century Festival; North Gwent Festival.
1973
Tour in Ayrshire 1974 “Rhondda Recognition Award”, Pendyrus Golden Jubilee Festival; 2nd tour in Ayrshire
1975
Llandaff Festival 1976 Cardiff 20th Century Festival
1979
1st Welsh choir at Aldeburgh Festival 4th Overseas Tour – Russia – Leningrad, Moscow and Soviet Central Television
1980
Tour in Scotland (Irvine, St Andrews, Inverness & Aberdeen)
1981
Coleraine Festival (Northern Ireland)
1982
Closing concert at Llangollen International Eisteddfod.
1983
Llandaff Festival
1984
Coleraine Festival; 5th Overseas Tour – north-eastern USA Welsh Brewers’ “Award for Excellence”.
1987
6th Overseas Tour – Australia, including Festivals of Perth, Sydney & Melbourne Recital in Ely Cathedral
1988
Mayfest (Glasgow International Festival); Recital in Wells Cathedral
1989
7th Overseas Tour – north-eastern USA
1990
Leeds International Concert; Recital in Dorchester Abbey
1991
Towneley Festival (Burnley)
1992
Leek Festival 8th Overseas Tour – “Fanfare for Wales in Europe” – Gala concert in Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels (televised in Britain and Belgium).
1993
Oundle Festival; Tour in Strathclyde Opening of Courtyard Galleries of National Museum of Wales by HM The Queen Classical Spectacular in Cardiff International Arena
1994
2nd Classical Spectacular
1995
9th Overseas Tour – north-eastern USA (including 64th Welsh National Cymanfa Ganu in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania).
1996
Glastonbury Classical Extravaganza
1997
2nd Glastonbury Extravaganza; Recital in Margam Abbey; 5th Tour in Scotland
1998
10th Overseas Tour – New Zealand (including Auckland Festival) and Australia (including1st Australian National Cymanfa Ganu in Melbourne) .
1999
Gaiety Theatre, Douglas, Isle of Man.
2000
3rd Glastonbury Extravaganza.
2001
4th Glastonbury Extravaganza.
2002
5th Glastonbury Extravaganza; 11th Overseas Tour – Southern California.
2003
Debut at St John’s, Smith Square, London.
2004
6th Glastonbury Extravaganza; 12th Overseas Tour – Eastern USA Opening Concert of the Wales Millennium Centre.
2007
13th Overseas Tour – Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
2010
Clean Sweep at Cardigan Eisteddfod