The Metropolitan Male Choir Of South Australia

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Established in Adelaide, South Australia by Mr Clarrie Roberts in 1927, the Metropolitan Male Choir of South Australia is an incorporated not-for-profit choir of international renown. Singing music from all genres the choir presents an internationally recognised 4-part male blend. Clarrie Roberts led/conducted the choir for 25 years (presumably until 1943). Mr Lex Wood became the choir's second conductor in 1951 until 1981.

At the choir's Golden Jubilee (50th year) in 1978 the membership stood at 42 men, according to the rear cover of their Jubilee album.
At August 2019 the choir comprised 47 choristers and 8 honorary members (from the choir's website).

As of April 2021 the choir's website claims about 60 members aged between 20 & 90 and has the following structure:
MUSIC DIRECTOR: Mr Evan Patton M.Ed, B.A.Mus, L.Mus.A, LTCL.
DEPUTY MUSIC DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL ACCOMPANIST: Thomas Saunders BMus (Hons.), GCertMusTeach, AMEB Examiner
DEPUTY ACCOMPANIST: Elisabeth Sweetman

1ST TENORS
Barry, Colin (L) (Part Captain)
Boundy, Dean
Dyson, Christopher
Gamble, Neil
Hutchison, Keith
Pope, Trevor
Sheun, Norman
Tretheway, Roger(L)
Walker, David

2ND TENORS
Mackenzie, David (Part Captain)
Bourne, Peter
Charlesworth, Chris
Forrest, Neil
Lockwood, Greg
Martin, Malcolm
Mc Guirk,Trevor
Murray, Jim (L)
Nicholas, Lynton
Rowe, Lou (L)
Sweetman, Ron (L)
Thomson, Tim
Williams, John (L)

1ST BASSES
Coombe, Stephen (Part Captain)
Alderton, Terry
Barker, David
Clarke, Ian
Clayton, Bruce
Lewis, Milton (L)
Maczkowiack, Darrel
McCormick, Nathan
Russell, Peter
Scott, Bill (L)
Sheppeard, Hugh
Sullivan, Peter
van Wageningen, Brian
Wills, Matthew

2ND BASSES
Hutton, John (L) (Part Captain)
Bartlett, Jim
Butler, Murray (L)
Castine, Lee
Chinner, Errol (OAM) (L)
Coulter, Graham
Daniel, Alex
Hobbs, Colin
Hooper, Maurie
Kamm, Geoff (L)
Lindholm, Lloyd (L)
McKay-Smith, Ron
Nugent, Michael
Staniforth, Graham
Triggs, Bob

HONORARY MEMBERS
Geoffrey Knights (St Ives, Cornwall)
Genders, June OAM (South Australia)
George, Ronda (L) (South Australia)
Lang, Margaret (L) (South Australia)
Medi Jones-Roberts (Ferntree Gully, Victoria),
Wilf Taylor (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England),
Huib deRooy (Utrecht, Netherlands)
Seiben, Geoff (L,G) South Australia
Peter Stevens (Gloucestershire, England)

*(L) = Life Members (G) = Gold Members

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