Chamber Choir will warm hearts at St David’s Day Concert

February 22, 2018

A school choir will be the special guests at a St David’s Day Concert in Monmouth next week.

Monmouth School for Girls Chamber Choir will be supporting Monmouth Male Voice Choir at Bridges Community Centre on Friday 2nd March under the baton of Mrs Amy Clouter, Director of Music at Monmouth School for Girls.

During the first half of the concert, which gets under way at 7.30pm, the Chamber Choir will be performing Mae Hiraeth yn y Môr, a Welsh song by Dilys Elwyn-Edwards, and Someone to Watch Over Me by George Gershwin (arranged by Kirby Shaw). In the second half of the concert, the Chamber Choir will be singing My Lagan Love by Michael Neaum and Fields of Gold by Sting (arranged by Jonathan Wilkely).

Mr Mike Steer, a Music teacher at Monmouth School Girls’ Prep, will be conducting Monmouth Male Voice Choir as its new Musical Director.

Mrs Clouter said: “Monmouth School for Girls are very pleased to be supporting Monmouth Male Voice Choir at the St David’s Day Concert.

“We are delighted to be involved. We have selected some vibrant and heart-warming songs to perform and it promises to be a memorable evening at Bridges Community Centre.”