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Saddleworth Male Voice Choir present their annual Concert of Remembrance

The Saddleworth Male Voice Choir will present their annual Concert of Remembrance at the Civic Hall, Uppermill on Saturday 10th November at 7.30pm.

In the first half of the concert the choir will sing a selection from their constantly changing repertoire of well-known male voice favourites followed by a sing-along of popular world war songs.

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Bernard Wrigley at SMVC St George’s Day concert

Bernard Wrigley.

On Saturday 21st April the Saddleworth Male Voice Choir will present their annual St George’s Day Concert at 7.30pm in the Civic Hall, Uppermill.

The choir will sing pieces from their male voice repertoire which have a particular English connection. The finale gives the audience the opportunity to join in a flag [...]

Saddleworth’s Remembrance Concert

Saddleworth's Male Voice Choir

The annual concert of remembrance presented by the Saddleworth Male Voice Choir will be held at the Civic Hall in Uppermill on Saturday 12 November, at 7:30pm.

The event will provide an opportunity for the local community to come together with the rest of the nation in remembering the fallen [...]

Local Soprano Confirmed For Saddleworth Festival

Debbie Oliver

Local soprano Debbie Oliver will be appearing along with the Saddleworth Male Voice Choir at next month’s Saddleworth Festival of the Arts.

Accompanied by Jonathan Fisher on the piano, Debbie will perform a variety of songs ranging from classical to cabaret. The programme is scheduled to include music by local composer William [...]

Festival Success For Saddleworth Male Voice Choir

The victorious choir with one of their prizes, a barrel of beer. (all pictures: John Watts)

Saddleworth Male Voice Choir took first prize at Sunday night’s Don Valley Festival of Music and Drama, held at the Elsecar Heritage Centre near Sheffield.

The choir was among five competing [...]

Sadness As Male Voice Choir Veteran Passes Away

Choir President Malcolm Hill presents Bob Tutton with a certificate and cheque in honour of his 50 years of membership. (picture: John Watts)

A long-serving member of the Saddleworth Male Voice Choir has died, just days after a presentation evening was held in his honour. Bob Tutton, who was 86, passed away yesterday.

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