About – The Morriston Orpheus

The Morriston Orpheus

Since its inception in April 1935, under the baton and guidance of Ivor E Sims, the Morriston Orpheus Male Choir has steadfastly embodied the ethos of ‘making music joyously’. With an esteemed international reputation, a storied history, and the unwavering dedication of its members and staff, it proudly upholds its position as the Ambassadors of Song.

Performances are on a fee-paying basis with special arrangements for selected charity performances. Contact our Events Manager for further information.

Choir Members

President: Ronald A Marno

Chair: Keith Harding

Vice-Presidents:

The Rt Hon the Lord Anderson of Swansea PC ~ Alan Beckett ~ Joanie Cunningham ~ Gerald Davies CBE DL ~ Joy Amman Davies ~ Dr Lyn Evans CBE ~ Rebecca Evans CBE ~ The Rt Hon the Lord Hain PC ~ Sir Graham Henry ~ The Rt Hon the Lord Heseltine CH PC ~ Dr G J Huang ~ Dr Haydn James ~ Nigel Jones ~ Dr Wally Landers ~ D Byron Lewis Esq., KStJ, FCA ~ Roy Noble CBE ~ Mal Pope ~ Penny Ryan OBE FRSA AWACM BA MEd PGCE FTCL FLCM ARCM CertRSCM ~ David Shapland ~ Sir Bryn Terfel CBE ~ Alan Titchmarsh MBE VMH DL ~ Huw Tregelles Williams OBE DL MA BMus FRCO FRWCMD ~ The Rt. Rev. & The Rt .Hon. The Lord Williams of Oystermouth PC FBA FRSL FLSW DCL DD.

Music Staff

Musical Director: Nathan Jones

Deputy MD & Accompanist: Ieuan Jones

Accompanist: Helen Roberts

Conductor Emeritus: Dr. Alwyn Humphreys MBE

MOCSA

Morriston Orpheus Choir Supporter's Association

MOCSA supports the Choir in its various endeavours, and additionally supports the development of young Welsh singers, principally through the MOCSA Young Welsh Singer of the Year Competition.

Contact: Stephen Pearson

Become a Member

It is always a joy to invite new members to the Morriston Orpheus. Have a quick look at our Recruitment Page to find out more.