Lunchtime Concert - 10 March 2020

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10 March 2020 – Lunchtime Concert

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Weekly Lunchtime concert

The popular weekly Lunchtime Concerts take place at St. Catherine of Italy Church, Valletta every Tuesday. These concerts feature various local and foreign artists with different genres of music from baroque to classical to contemporary.

Date of Concert: Tuesday 10 March 2020 at 12:30pm
Name : Cherished Soprano Arias and Songs
Soprano Marvic Baldacchino and Pianist Maria Elena Farrugia
Venue: St Catherine of Italy Church, Valletta

Barocco Foundation presents soprano Marvic Baldacchino and pianist Maria Elena Farrugia in a varied and uplifting programme of songs and arias during a lunchtime concert. These weekly concerts take place at St. Catherine of Italy in Valletta and start at 12:30pm.

The inspiring programme includes delightful romantic songs and arias by G. Faure’s Apres un Reve, C. Debussy’s Romance, R. Strauss’ Morgen, G.F. Handel’s baroque Piangero la sorte mia and Da tempeste il legno in fronte as well as other timeless pieces by W.A. Mozart, V. Bellini and G. Puccini.

Soprano Marvic Baldacchino (b.1998) commenced her vocal studies in 2011 with mezzo-soprano Claire Massa at the Johann Strauss School of Music and later went on to study with soprano Miriam Cauchi at the Malta School of Music. Marvic has participated in masterclasses with many acclaimed singers including Janis Kelly and Jamie Mc Dougall at Oxenfoord International (UK) and with Juliette Bisazza, Tatiana Lisnic, Miriam Gauci and Prof. Carlos Conde Gonzales in Malta.

As a soloist, recent engagements include recitals at Dar Malta (Brussels, Belgium) and St Giles’ Cathedral (Edinburgh, UK), concerts with American Voices Ensemble, Mozart’s Coronation Mass and excerpts from Handel’s Messiah in concert with the Collegium Musicum (Malta), Joseph Calleja’s Winter Concert with the MPO in Malta, concerts of Opera Arias with the Orchestra Filarmonica Nissena in Malta and Italy, a concert with Cappella Diacono (Malta) at the Megaron Concert Hall (Athens, Greece) as well as regular recitals in Malta and the UK.

One can obtain the tickets prior to the concert from the venue itself or by email: baroccomalta@gmail.com or phone 79680952. For more detail about upcoming events, one can visit barocco-malta.com.