Best
Choir Large NCF The Winner is Mathews Singers, Best Choir Standard
NCF The Winner is Sweet Sounds, Best Choir Champ of Champs NCF The
is Winner Gauteng Choristers, Best Conductor Standard NCF Winner is
Mr. T Sibiya, Best Conductor Large NCF The winner is Mr. M Matthews, Best
Soprano SASCE The winner is WC Sbongile Mtambo, Best Tenor SASCE- Winner
is KZN Mfanafuthi Mngoma, Best Baritone SASCE- The winner is KZN
Sphamandla Mgwaba, Best Mezzo SASCE the winner is EC Miss S Piyose, Best
Platinum Choir SATICA winner is Mangosuthu Technikon, Best Gold Choir SATICA
The winner is Fort Hare Best Silver Choir SATICA the winner is
Medunsa, Best Conductor SATICA the winner is Tsepo Matlala, Best
Choir DBN - Mr Sakhile Mzobe, Best Pianist (2012 Nominees) the winner is Mr
Juan Burgers, Best SABC PBS Choral Radio DJ the winner is Bulelani Koyo- SABC
Umhlobo Wenene, Best SABC PBS Choral Radio Programme-WINNER- Umhlobo Wenene-
Ikhwayara Ezihamba Phambili, Best Community Radio Station the winner is
Inkonjane FM, Best Provincial Department of Arts Culture the winner is
Eastern Cape, Lifetime Achievement Award the winner is Dr Sam Shabalala and
Best SABC PBS Radio Programme and Best DJ award Umhlobo Wenene Presenter
Bulelani Koyo. Best Department of Correctional Service Choir the winner
is Westville Choir and the Best Choir Melting Pot winner is Clermont
Choir.
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Best
Baritone SASCE- The winner is KZN Sphamandla Mgwaba. Photo by Abraham
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Best SABC PBS Radio Programme and Best Dj Award Umhlobo Wenene and the
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By
ABRAHAM KORTJAAS
The
red-carpet gala dinner was glitz and glamour during the National Choral Music
Achievements a Durban Exhibition Centre.
About
1000 VIP guest attended the National Choral Music Achievements it was a glitz
and glomour.
The
winners of the Awards are Category: Best Community Radio station award
Inkonjane Community Radio Station Presenters Ncebe Marawu and Xolile
Njiva and Best SABC PBS Radio Programme and Best DJ award Umhlobo Wenene
Presenter Bulelani Koyo.
The
NACMA brand ambassador and well-known SABC 1 choral music show Imizwilili
presenter Vee Mthembu accompanied on stage by Camilla Hartman, ex SABC TV
presenter.
The
NACMA founder Vusi Mvelase said “To all of you in the choral music industry,
from composers, conductors, choristers, orchestras, adjudicators and fans of
choral music you all deserve a respect and I salute you for this work.”
NACMA
acknowledged and presented the following awards
Winners
Category: Best Community Radio station award- Inkonjane Community Radio Station
Presenters Ncebe Marawu and Xolile Njiva.
The
guests were entertained by Abanqobi, Ihhashi Elimhlophe, Sinikiwe High School,
Clermont Choir, Kholwa Brothers Old Timers and Clermont Choir
The
guests that attended the event were jiving, memorable evening of glitz and
glamour of National Choral Music Awards..