Sliema Band to perform in vocal and musical programme
Event marks 100th anniversary of the consecration of the society’s club premises in 1926
The Soċjetà Filarmonika Sliema, together with the Kummissjoni Festi Parrocca Santwarju Madonna tas-Sacro Cuor, will present a vocal and musical programme at the Marian sanctuary of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Sliema, on Tuesday.
The event is being held on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the consecration of the society’s club premises in 1926 under the patronage of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
The programme will be performed by the Sliema Band under the direction of Mro Lesley Tabone. Taking part will be soprano Analise Mifsud, tenor Charles Vincenti, baritone Ivan Vella, the Fathers’ Angels Children’s Choir led by Fr Joe Caruana, OFM, and the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart parish choir.
Among others, they will perform Ave Maria by Giulio Caccini, as arranged by Ronnie Debattista, the Italian song Vivo Per Lei, We Pray by Coldplay, and the hymns Int Sultana tas-Slimiżi by Lesley Tabone, Tislima lil tas-Sliema by Andrew Coleiro and Inno Sliema by Cardenio Botti.
The evening will be compèred by Mario Fenech.
The event is being organised in collaboration with the Franciscan community and the Sliema local council. Admission is free of charge.