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Côr Heol Y March is a Welsh classical music choir that has been entertaining audiences for over 50 years. The choir was founded in 1968 in the small town of Llanelli, Wales, by a group of local music enthusiasts who wanted to create a community choir that would showcase the rich musical heritage of Wales. The choir's name, Côr Heol Y March, translates to "The March Road Choir," which is a reference to the road that runs through the town of Llanelli. The choir's early years were spent rehearsing in local churches and community centers, and they quickly gained a reputation for their beautiful harmonies and powerful performances. Over the years, Côr Heol Y March has performed at some of the most prestigious venues in the world, including the Royal Albert Hall in London and Carnegie Hall in New York City. They have also performed for members of the British royal family, including Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles. One of the highlights of the choir's career was their performance at the 1999 National Eisteddfod of Wales, which is a festival of Welsh culture and arts. The choir won first prize in the mixed choir category, and their performance was praised for its emotional depth and technical excellence. In addition to their many performances, Côr Heol Y March has also released several albums over the years. Their most recent album, "Côr Heol Y March: 50 Years of Song," was released in 2018 to celebrate the choir's 50th anniversary. The album features a collection of some of the choir's most beloved songs, as well as some new arrangements that showcase their versatility and range. Throughout their long and illustrious career, Côr Heol Y March has received numerous awards and accolades. In addition to their win at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, the choir has also won several other prestigious awards, including the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod and the BBC Radio Wales Choir of the Year. Despite their many accomplishments, Côr Heol Y March remains committed to their roots as a community choir. They continue to rehearse and perform in Llanelli, and they are dedicated to promoting Welsh culture and music both at home and abroad. In conclusion, Côr Heol Y March is a true gem of the classical music world. Their beautiful harmonies and powerful performances have captivated audiences around the world, and their commitment to promoting Welsh culture and music is truly inspiring. We can only hope that they will continue to delight audiences for many years to come.

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