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VISITORS' GUESTBOOK 1990-2009
“Diolch for letting us eavesdrop on a wonderful rehearsal!”
Sophie Thomas, BBC Wales, Cardiff, Jan. 1990
"Lovely to hear the Choir again. Can well remember their visit to Adelaide in 1986.”
Graham & Jane Richard, Hope Valley, South Australia, April 1990
"It’s marvellous! It’s wonderful! In person at last!”
Charles Rogerson, Gloucester, Ontario, Canada, June 1990
"Well worth the wait since your Adelaide trip. We planned our holiday around tonight and it was a real highlight for us.”
Lyn & Bob Stunell, West Croydon, South Australia, June 1990
"I found it very interesting to see the Choir practice and we were deeply impressed by the sound reaching our ears.”
Bernard Wunnerm, Heimnyen, Germany, July 1990
"What a wonderful experience. I have enjoyed this immensely.”
Mai Kelton, Northpost, Alabama, USA, Sept. 1990
"It’s a privilege to sing with the Choir.”
Sir Harry Secombe, St James Place, London, Jan. 1991
"Coming back to my home from home.”
Ronnie Cass, Elseworthy Road, London, Jan. 1991
"An inspiration. I’ve been hoping to come to listen to you for many years and today has therefore been a dream come true. What a lovely welcome.”
Nigel Leary, Pontefract,West Yorkshire, July 1991
"Magic night! Makes you want to be Welsh!”
Rowena Plaint, Brisbane, Australia, Sept. 1991
"Terrific!”
Brian Blessed, Bagshot, Surrey, Feb. 1992
"Many thanks for all your hard work and tremendous welcome.”
Owain Arwel Hughes, Harrow, July 1992
"Self-discipline and dedication obvious. A great sound. Please emigrate to New Zealand.”
Gordon & Mavis Harris, Auckland, New Zealand, July 1992
"Thank you. I will always remember the wonderful music.”
Sandy Penic, Porterville, California, USA, July 1992
"Thank you for your music, your hospitality, your warmth. It is an honour to meet you.”
Brent and Sharon Hill, Springville, California, USA, Sept. 1992
"It is a privilege to listen to the superb voices in the flesh.”
John Cox, Constantia, Cape Town, May 1993
"Well worth travelling all day in the rain to listen to this beautiful singing.”
Louise Sloan, Boggabilla, New South Wales, Australia, Sept. 1993
"The Choir is just beautiful.”
Elizabeth Larsen, Falster, Denmark, Sept. 1993
"Truly memorable. We’ll think of this occasion every time we play our CD.”
John & Anne Dillon, Upper Lansdowne, New South Wales, Australia, July 1994
"We’ve had a fascinating insight into what makes the magical Treorchy Sound.”
Rosemary Broadhurst, Grimsby, South Humberside, Sept. 1994
"Returning home to my birthplace and your singing always fills me with a longing for the hills of Wales."
Ann Jackson, Zimbabwe, March 1995
"Not enough superlatives to describe TMC! Heaven on earth!”
Harry Errington, Carlisle, April 1996
"Your singing truly lifts the heart.”
Arthur and Lois Greenwood, Narraweena, New South Wales, Australia, May 1996
"This is a favourite keepsake memory of a lifetime. You’re wonderful.”
Anne Frobicter, Houston, Texas, USA, June 1996
"After listening to your records, what a moving experience to hear you in person. Proud to be Welsh”
Lisa Evans Hopkins, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvannia, USA, July 1996
"I’ve watched the Treorchy Choir on TV and loved it. What a wonderful experience to actually be here.”
Melanie Kucea, Pocatollo, Idaho, USA, July 1997
"All the angels are not in heaven. Beautiful harmony.”
P. Saunders, Nelson, New Zealand, Sept. 1997
"An unforgettable experience and a privilege to hear you. Thanks, also, for such a warm welcome in the valleys. Your singing is so musical and very moving.”
John & Carol Wippell, Salisbury, Oct. 1997
"This is a dream come true for me. I’ve been listening since 1950!”
Mary Wilkins, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 1997
"What word can I use to express ‘higher than perfection.’”
Patricia Stephens, Stevensville, Ontario, Canada, July 1998
"Top class! Second only to Tom Jones!”
Paul Barrett, Dublin, Ireland, Sept. 1998
"Thanks for having us. You are fantastic. Please come and visit us.”
Jessie & Noni Bright, Johannesburg, South Africa, Oct. 1998
"How wonderful to be here and hear in person the world-renowned Choir.”
Margaret & Ken Thomas, Alberta, Canada, May 1999
"You have been our favourites for so many years. Great to see you in such close proximity.”
Patrick & Kathy Vitle, Victoria, Australia, April 2000
"What an honour! Hard to hold back the tears as it stirs the heart so.”
Jeff & Linda Parry, Marietta, Georgia, USA, May 2000
"What a thrill to hear this famous Choir rehearse. What a great experience.”
Ross & Judy Metcalf, Hampton, Ontario, Canada, May 2000
"Went to your show in Adelaide and you were fantastic then. You’re still fantastic now! Wonderful to hear the Choir.”
Tyrone & Carol Parry, Adelaide, South Australia, July 2000
"Never have I heard anything sung so beautifully. Definitely the heart, spirit and soul of the Rhondda Valley.”
Bob Crawford, East Delhousie, Canada, Sept. 2000
"A dream come true. Absolutely wonderful.”
Ruth Adams, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, May 2001
"Kam-s-ham-ni-da – Thank you!”
Myung Sik Park, Seoul, Korea, July 2001
"I first heard you in 1946 and its just the same – marvellous!”
Caroline Leigh, London, Sept. 2001
"The wonderful Treorchy sound still thrills!”
Prof. Gareth Williams, University of Glamorgan, Sept. 2001
"When I play your recordings I will be transported back to this room and this wonderful, uplifting experience. Diolch yn fawr!”
Donna Boyce, Columbus, Ohio, USA, July 2002
"A long awaited dream fulfilled. Some spine-tingling moments.”
Ine Worn, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand, July 2002
"Thank you for all the wonderful music your singing brings to my heart.”
Diana Aldrich, Sunnyvale, California, USA, June 2003
"Very moving music. Coming from abroad, this is a really good sample of Welsh life and love for music.”
Sara Herrern, Montevideo, Uruguay, Sept. 2004
"Once in a lifetime experience. Thank you so much.”
Susan Spano, Paris, France, Nov. 2004
"It was really super. Fantastic to listen to the music. We really love this very much and thank you so much for the welcome.”
Rupesh Shresther, Nepal, Jan. 2005
"Thank you so much for your welcome. It’s so wonderful. God will always be with you.”
Favie Marie Ange, Madagascar, April 2005
"We are privileged to be here. A wonderful welcome. Joyous music. Thank you. We saw you in Melbourne last year and have very fond memories of a wonderful night.”
Rhonda & Duncan Hopkins, East Kew, Victoria, Australia, July 2005
"A landmark evening in the life of this famous Welsh institution”
Craig Roberts, Conductor, Parc & Dare Band, Nov. 2005
"Thank you for letting us listen. It brings back so many memories. An awesome group!”
Clayton & Rose Twigg, Westlake, Ohio, USA, Jan. 2006
"What a sound and experience. Thank you so much. You are terrific!”
Betty Hohwielen, Yardley, Pennsylvania, USA, April 2006
"It is indeed a pleasure to listen to THE best choir.”
Clive Thomas, High Sheriff of Glamorgan, July 2006
"Your voices lift one into the realms of the heavenly. May you keep on singing. Thank you so much. I loved every note.”
Elizabeth Crane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Jan 2007
"What a wonderful sound. The volume was so very heart stirring. Fantastic.”
Colin Price, Christchurch, Dorset, June 2007
"Best wishes from all in the Morriston Orpheus. Wonderful experience!”
Keith Roberts, Gowerton, Swansea, June 2008
"Choir directors sound the same in any country or language – very strict! But she makes you sing your very best!”
Susan Price, Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 2008
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