(English) Cor Heol y March

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Côr Heol y March was established in 2009. The choir won the coveted Children’s Choir of the World prize at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod in 2014. In 2015, it was victorious in the grand final of the Côr Cymru (Choir of Wales) competition on S4C. In 2016 the choir participated in a performance of a major work, Cantata Memoria, by Welsh composer Sir Karl Jenkins to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster. In 2018, at the International Choir Festival of Wales held in Cardiff, after winning the Young Voices category, the choir went on to win the main prize, the Sir Karl Jenkins Trophy, in the Choir of Choirs competition. In 2022, it won the Youth Category in S4C’s choir competition Côr Cymru. In June 2023, the choir successfully launched its second CD ‘Gwahoddiad’, and, a few weeks later, was successful at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod, winning the Children’s Folk Choir Competition. In January of this year, it took part in the recording of Grace Williams’ Missa Cambrensis, alongside the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, at Hoddinott Hall, Wales Millenium Centre, Cardiff.   

Country representing: Cymru

Have you been to the Llangollen Eisteddfod before?  Yes

Where and how often do you rehearse? Bonvilston Reading Rooms, Bonvilston, rehearse once a week

Do you have any interesting stories about your group?  Launched our CD Gwahoddiad in June 2023.  In January 2024, recorded Grace Williams ‘Missa Cambrensis’ with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

How would you best describe your group?  Hard working, loyal and fun.

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