Mendip
Male Voice
Choir
About us
Please contact the Chairman or
Musical Director with any Concert enquiries
Mendip Male Voice Choir
Led and supported by professional musicians with many years of choral and vocal experience
Kate Courage
Musical Director
We welcome Kate back to rejoin the choir as their Musical Director in March 2024 leading the choir again in their Summer programme of concerts.
Phillip Evry
Accompanist
Phil joined us at the start of January 2015 and quickly established himself as one of the team. He received his musical education at the Royal Academy of Music and retired as Deputy Director of Music at the Arts Educational School, Tring. Phillip comes to us from the Bath Male Choir where he was accompanist from 2006 until 2014.
We welcome applications from professional musicians who would be interested in joining us during a performance as a Guest Soloist. Please get in touch with the Musical Director - musicaldirector@mendipmen.co.uk
The Council
The Mendip Male Voice Choir have a council who are elected every year at our AGM and work hard to support the choir and develop its potential. The current council are:
Chairman - Richard Luscombe
Vice Chairman - Peter Bradshaw
Secretary - John Kendall
Assistant Secretary - John Taylor
Membership Secretary - Andy Nichols
Concert Bookings Secretary - Mike Downing
Treasurer - Phil Gait
Assistant Treasurer - George Beechener
Publicity - Simon Martin
Stage Manager - Martin Dymond
Safeguarding & Child Protection Officer - Fred Lacey
Please use the 'Contact' page to get in touch.
Section Leaders
These are members of the choir from each voice section who liaise with other singers from their section.
First Tenor Section Leader - David Phillips
First Tenor Section Deputy Leader - Rob Thain
Second Tenor Section Leader - Jim Attwood
Second Tenor Section Deputy Leader - Geoff Pulsford
Baritone Section Leader - Bryan Hussey
Baritone Section Deputy Leader - John Kendall
Bass Section Leaders - Robert Pemberton
Bass Section Deputy Leader - Brian Griffiths
The Choir is delighted to acknowledge the support of the following Individuals and organisations:
Honorary President
Brian Attwood
Vice Presidents
Geoff Pulsford
Terry Phillips
Choir Patrons
Michael Eavis - CBE
Jacob Rees-Mogg - MP
Choir Members
First Tenor
David Phillips
Leigh Butler
Robin Campbell
Roland Clarke
John Daintith
Jon Lewis
Andy Nicholls
Ralph Pawley
Richard Rawlings
John Taylor
Rob Thain
Ken Webster
Second Tenor
Jim Attwood
George Beechener
John Hack
Jerry Hann
Bryn Hawkins
Fred Lacey
Danny Lacey-Ford
Richard Luscombe
Simon Martin
Michael McCarthy
Richard Munden
Geoff Pulsford
John Scarterfield
Alec Short
David Sperritt
Michael Thomas
Phil Turner
Baritone
Bryan Hussey
Eric Baldwin
David Brown
John Browning
Nick Furzland
Phillip Gait
Andy Green
John Kendall
Ron Long
Patrick McDermot
Terry Porter
Terry Philips
Jeremy Smith
Pete Young
Bass
Robert Pemberton
Colin Bowden
Ken Bowen
Peter Bradshaw
Alan Burbridge
Mike Downing
Martin Dymond
Martin Greene
Brian Griffiths
Greg Harris
Geoffrey Lane
Stephen Manning
Robert Pemberton
Martin Slocombe