Barocco Foundation presents flamenco guitarist Alejandro de Chacón, who will be performing during the weekly lunchtime concerts held at St Catherine of Italy church, Valletta, on January 28. Flamenco music is a professionalised art form based on the...
Digital compilation of songs in Maltese released
The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Michael Laus, will perform Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Serenade No. 10 for winds in B-flat Major, K. 361/370a, known as the Gran Partita, at Robert Samut Hall, Sarria Street, Floriana, tomorrow at...
Progressive rock band Different Light has issued its 6th album entitled ‘Binarysuns (part 1 - Operant condition)’ through record label Progressive Gears. This is the first part of a double album concept, the second of which to be released in the near...
The collegiate church of the Immaculate Conception in Cospicua is today hosting the Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri directed by Giulio Prandi, who will be performing the Stabat Mater versions by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) and Emanuele Rincón D’astorga...
Soprano Marvic Baldacchino and harpist Jacob Portelli will tomorrow join forces in a varied programme of songs and arias by Bach, Fauré, Grieg and Schubert. Marvic Baldacchino Baldacchino commenced her vocal studies in 2011 with mezzo-soprano Claire...
Clifford Borg is the first Maltese artist to have a track released on the international compilation Buddha Bar Greatest Hits. It was a dream come true for the pianist and composer, who had longed to feature on the lounge music compilation. “Dj Ravin,...
This week, 15-year-old Ella Richardson, a rising star on the UK classical music scene, will perform in a concert at the Grand Excelsior Hotel with the Central Academy of Arts Orchestra as part of the International Violin Making Competition, directed by...
Soprano Marvic Baldacchino and harpist Jacob Portelli will join forces in a varied and uplifting programme of songs and arias during a lunchtime concert at St Catherine of Italy church, Valletta, this coming Tuesday. Soprano Marvic Baldacchino These...
On January 26 at 7.30pm, the Mediterranean Conference Centre is presenting a concert with the participation of the Nissena Philharmonic from Italy, the Italian bass/baritone Salvatore Salvaggio (who tours Europe and Asia regularly), the Maltese ...
The world-renowned Bootleg Beatles will be performing for the first time in Malta today and tomorrow at the Catholic Institute, Floriana, at 8pm. Established in March 1980, the Beatles tribute band registered over 4,000 performances all over the...
Claude Agius 'Il-Lapes' uses his talent to call for an end to tribal division
The Valletta Baroque Festival is hosting Instruments of Time and Truth, a period instrument ensemble that aims to present world-class performances of baroque and classical music. Today, they will perform the Chandos Anthems, a fine collection of sacred...
A historic performance of Beethoven’s ninth symphony with the famous ‘Ode to Joy’ chorus in the final movement. On Christmas Day 1989, just a few weeks after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Leonard Bernstein conducted a special performance of the work...
The cantata Ħodon Fjuri lil San Publju will be performed by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra at St Publius church, Floriana, today at 7pm. This cantata is a collaboration between Oliver Friggieri and Ray Sciberras. The Coro Bel Canto, soprano...
The eighth edition of the Valletta Baroque Festival sees some of the best contemporary exponents of Baroque music from the international and local sphere performing in various venues across Malta. The grand opening concert, entitled Porpora vs Handel,...
Pianist Elena Pogulyaeva will today play a selection of sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti as well as some transcriptions of works by Johann Sebastian Bach. The concert is being held at noon at San Anton Palace.
The orchestra Controcorrente together with cello soloist Catherine Jones will be performing some musical ‘treasures’ from 18th-century Naples. The programme includes two works by Nicola Fiorenza (c. 1700 – 1764) besides others by Leonardo Leo...
Reworkings aims to explore the world of Johann Sebastian Bach’s transcriptions of which there are countless examples. These include Bach’s transcriptions for organ of Italian concertos by composers such as Vivaldi and Marcello. Teodoro Baù on the viola...
Classic guitarist Bernard Catania is performing his first lunchtime concert of the new year at St Catherine of Italy church today. The versatile guitarist performs a wide range of techniques and styles. His repertoire varies from the baroque, Spanish,...
The Valletta Baroque Festival continues this evening with Orpheus, I Am, being held at the Archaeology Museum in Valletta. Performing tonight are Joel Frederiksen & Ensemble Phoenix Munich, featuring Frederiksen on bass, lute and archlute, Ryosuke...
Barocco Foundation presents classic guitarist Bernard Catania to the first lunchtime concert of the new year at St. Catherine of Italy Church on January 14 starting at 12.30pm. The talented guitarist possesses the knack of adapting to a wide range of...
The Valletta Baroque Festival continues today with (Not) So Italian Concertos by the Baroque ensemble Les Contre-Sujets. The concert, being held at noon today at the Ta’ Ġieżu church in Valletta, will feature music by François Couperin (1668-1733),...
The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will on Saturday present the concert Pocket Symphonies, featuring Sven Helbig on electronics. Sven Helbig is a German composer for orchestra and choir music. Besides, he is active in the field of electronic music,...
Alt-J need no introduction. Since their Mercury music prize win in 2012 the trio from Leeds have impressed with three beautifully crafted albums and many assured live performances. Recorded in the beautiful surroundings of the Paris Fine Art School in...
The Bootleg Beatles in two January concerts
Pianist Heathcliffe Balzan, well-known guitarist/singer Andrew Zammit and X-Factor Malta participant Jasmine Abela, will be performing an acoustic set at Il-Gażin in Floriana tomorrow at 9pm. Entrance is free. For more information, visit...
Il-Barbetti – a male barbershop quartet – will wrap up the Christmas season and kick off the new year with a performance of some of the best-loved Christmas tunes at an event entitled This Christmas: Barbetti at the Casino Maltese on Saturday. The...
The Gaulitanus Choir’s programme of events for the festive season reaches a climax on New Year’s Day when it will once again usher in the New Year with the eighth edition of A New Year’s Toast at the Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz at 7.30pm. Festive...
The Gozo Youth Orchestra is this evening bringing a new rock orchestral production at the Astra Theatre in Victoria. The second edition of Christmas Rocks the Astra and The Beatles will consist of classic Beatles numbers and some well-known festive...
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