St John’s Concert 2022
The Maltese Association of the Order of Malta and the St John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation, under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency Dr George Vella President of Malta, presented their Tenth Orchestral Charity Concert at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta.
The concert was presented together with The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra and Resident Conductor Prof. Michael Laus, with the participation of the Goldberg Ensemble Malta, and soloists: Cliff Zammit Stevens, tenor; Alexandra Camilleri Gambin, soprano; James Agius, baritone; and Miguel Rosales, bass.
The programme featured works by Cherubini, Puccini and Silvestrov:
Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)
Ave Maria
Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)
Messa di Gloria
Kyrie
Gloria
Credo
Sanctus e Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Valentin Silvestrov (b. 1937)
Prayer for Ukraine
The President of the Maltese Association, Marchesino Daniel de Petri Testaferrata and Dr Paschal Demajo, Chairman of the Events Committee addressed the assembly and distinguished guests at the start of the event.
The concert was later followed by a reception in the Palace Courtyard in Valletta, by gracious permission of H.E. the President of Malta.
The photos of the concert are available here:
