It is the most successful choir in Wales and is internationally renowned having performed in many parts of Europe as well as Canada and the United States.
[1] It has achieved a record seventeen first place wins at the Royal National Eisteddfod, the latest of which was at Cardiff in 2018.
[5] The choir, conducted by Noel Davies, performed choral parts for the soundtrack of the film Pink Floyd – The Wall,[6] including the track "When the Tigers Broke Free", which was released as a single; and recorded with Roger Waters on his album Radio K.A.O.S..[7] Pontardulais Male Choir was established in 1960, under the leadership of the late Noel Davies MBE.
[8] The earliest known recording by the members of the Pontarddulais Male Choir was made in June 1962 in the Brangwyn Hall, Swansea at a Service given by the NFSH.
The 10" LP contained Rhyd-y-Groes, Calon Lan, Teyrnasoedd-y-Ddaear, Gracious Spirit of Thy Goodness, The Lord's My Shepherd, and "He That Shall Endure to the End" from Elijah.