Concert at St James’s Louth with the Orpheus

Orpheuspic.JPGThe choir’s annual concert at St James’s, Louth on Saturday 2nd June will feature guest choir, the Orpheus MVC from Grimsby and Cleethorpes under the musical direction of Richard Bradley. Richard is chairman of the National Association of Choirs.

LMVC’s programme will include numbers introduced for the choir’s recent visit to the Netherlands. The items to be sung by the combined choirs are African Trilogy and Morte Christe. Tickets at £7.50 (£2.50 for students) are available from members of the choirs, the shop at St James’s church and Graham’s gentlemen’s outfitters on Upgate.

Young Musician of the Year 2006

EleanorPike.jpgThis year’s competition will be held on Saturday 18th November 2006 at the Methodist Church, Nichol Hill, Louth. The finals and concert will begin at 7.00pm. The concert will include a performance by oboist Kate Fisher, who won the competition in 2000. Entrance is £3 for adults. Children and students are free. The preliminary rounds start at 9.30am for juniors, 10.30am for intermediates and 1.30pm for seniors.
Last year’s winner, Eleanor Pike.

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Welcome to Louth Male Voice Choir

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ScanImage006.jpgThe choir is based in the market town of Louth in the Lincolnshire Wolds. Every summer it sings a concert in the town’s magnificent parish church of St James. Another ten or so concerts and a choral festival competition constitute a typical year’s programme. Rehearsals are held on Tuesday evenings starting at 7.30pm at the Mansion House in Upgate. Prospective new members are always welcome to attend rehearsals. The choir also welcomes invitations to sing at new locations that can accommodate 40 voices or more. Illustration by Twink Addison – further drawings by her are on Apres Singing and About Us.

Rehearsals - Charles Jude, John Hards & Paul Firth

 

Trophies won by the Choir