International organists Paolo Oreni and Sara Musumeci will take part in a series of organ concerts and master classes this week.
Concerts will be held at St Mark’s church, Rabat, on Thursday at 7.30pm; at St Augustine’s parish church, Valletta, on Friday at 8pm; at St John the Baptist parish church, Xewkija, on Saturday at 8pm; and at the parish church of San Lawrenz, on Sunday at 11.30am. The programme includes excerpts from Bach, Widor, Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Schumann and Mendelssohn.
Master classes, which also see the participation of organ builder Noel Gallo, will be held at St Francis of Assisi church, Valletta, on Friday and at St John the Baptist parish church, Xewkija, on Saturday. Both master classes, which start at 10.30am, will explore organ performance techniques and the art of organ building.
These events are being held in collaboration with the San Lawrenz local council. Entrance is free. For more information, visit www.noelgallo-organs.com/events.