The Fron Male Voice Choir
Biography
The Fron Male Voice Choir (full name Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir) was formed in 1947 to compete at the first Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod. Its 60 original members were drawn from the village of Fron and included many young people.
63 years later the choir is still going strong and has established itself internationally as one of the leading Welsh male voice choirs, singing in Welsh and English
Music
In 2006 the Fron Choir won a record contract with Universal Music Classics and Jazz. Its first release, Voices of the Valley, went Gold a week after its launch and was nominated for NS&I Album of the Year at The Classical Brit Awards 2007.
Voices of the Valley – Encore followed in 2007 and Voices of the Valley – Home in 2008. This last was nominated for a Classical BRIT in 2009.
The Fron’s fourth release on Universal, Voices of the Valley – Memory Lane, was released in November 2009. This has once again been nominated for NS&I Album of the Year.
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Fron Male Voice Choir get behind GrandadThe UK's favourite male voice choir record a special version of Grandad for their new album.
