Music

The Opening Orchestral Concert features the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Philip Walsh, presenting a vibrant programme of orchestral masterpieces. The evening begins with Georges Bizet’s lively Carmen Suite No. 1, followed by Joaquín Rodrigo’s celebrated guitar concerto Concierto de Aranjuez, performed by Maltese guitarist Simon Schembri. The programme continues with selections from Federico Mompou’s Canciones y Danzas...

Join us for an intimate chamber music performance featuring the Pianoforte Quintet, performed by an outstanding ensemble of musicians: Florian Muehlberger (clarinet), Ann Harvey Nagl (violin), Laeticia Lermer (viola), Franziska Lermer (violoncello), and Biliana Tzinlikova (pianoforte). Together, these accomplished artists bring their artistry and expressive musicianship to the stage, promising an evening of rich chamber textures and captivating musical dialogue.

Join us for a Choral Recital by the Laudate Pueri Choir of St George's Basilica, presenting a beautiful programme of Renaissance and contemporary choral works. Under the direction of George J. Frendo, the choir will showcase a rich blend of sacred choral traditions and modern harmonies, offering an evening of inspiring music and refined vocal artistry.

Join us for a Violin and Pianoforte Recital featuring Norwegian prize-winning violinist Rebecca Nøstrud Isaksen. This special concert will showcase her exceptional artistry and expressive musicianship in an engaging programme for violin and piano, promising an evening of refined interpretation, virtuosity, and captivating chamber music performance.

Join us for an exciting performance by the BrassTubes ensemble, conducted by Mark Gauci. Known for their vibrant brass sound and dynamic performances, the ensemble will present an engaging programme that highlights the brilliance, power, and versatility of brass music, promising an evening filled with energy and musical flair.

Join us for a Violin and Pianoforte Recital featuring Stefan Calleja (violin) and Stephanie Quintano (pianoforte). This recital brings together two accomplished musicians in a programme that highlights the expressive dialogue between violin and piano, promising an evening of elegance, virtuosity, and engaging chamber music.

Join us for Ġużeppi Briffa: Reluctant Modernist (Retrospective), an exhibition celebrating the artistic legacy of Ġużeppi Briffa. This retrospective brings together a selection of his works, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the evolution of his style and his distinctive contribution to modern art. The exhibition highlights Briffa’s creative journey, revealing the depth, character, and quiet modernism that shaped...

Join us for a Pianoforte Recital by Julia Miller, featuring a programme dedicated to works by women composers. Through this thoughtfully curated selection, Julia Miller highlights the rich musical voices and contributions of women in classical music, offering an inspiring evening of expressive and captivating pianoforte performance.