‘The Last Seven Words of Christ’ (Les Sept paroles du Christ,) written by French composer Theodore Dubois was given a very moving performance on Sunday 20 March 2022 at Xagħra Basilica . The work is set for solo soprano, tenor and baritone, choir and orchestra. This is the composer’s best Read more…
Chorus Urbanus Productions proudly announce the upcoming performance of Theodore Dubois’ choral masterpiece – The Last Seven Words of Christ at Xagħra Basilica on Sunday 20 March at 7.30 pm. The concert features Yvonne Galea (Soprano), Stanley Joe Portelli (Tenor), Louis Cassar (Baritone), Chorus Urbanus, narrators and a string ensemble Read more…
The second cycle of the Feel the Magic project that is generously sponsored by Arts Council Malta kicked off on 2 March, 2022. Feel the Magic of Contemporary Clarinet and Piano paired two very fine Italian musicians Antonello Timpani (clarinet) and Antonio D’ Antó (piano) who have met with great Read more…
Following the announcement by the Arts Council Evaluation Board, Chorus Urbanus was awarded the 2nd cycle of the Feel the Magic Project 2022-24, falling under the Investment in Cultural Organisations – Gozo programme. The award of the grant was made public on February 1, 2022. Chorus Urbanus Productions will be Read more…
Chorus Urbanus’ Annual General Meeting was held on Monday 24 January 2022 at 7.00 p.m., where the current year projects and resilience updates were communicated to the members. The Secretary’s annual review was read, followed by the Financial report by the Treasurer and an address by the Musical and Artistic Read more…
The Committee members – Feel the Magic Project and Chorus Urbanus Productions, our musical director Dr John Galea, Chorus Urbanus members and our young members from Urbanus Junior Choir would like to extend our heartfelt greetings for the New Year 2022. The past year has been an adverse year that Read more…
Feel the Magic of Opera Overtures, tomorrow 30 December at 8.50 p.m. on TVMNews+ Watch the MPO perform a selection of best loved opera overtures, led by Dr John Galea. The 60-piece MPO, with leader Marcelline Agius, conducted by Mro John Galea, was filmed on location in the Grandmaster’s Suite Read more…
Feel the Magic of Christmas 2021 – an Extravaganza of Christmas carols and songs, both traditional and contemporary featured as the last event concluding the 3-year project “Feel the Magic 2019-2021” organised by Chorus Urbanus in collaboration with Arts Council Malta, the Gozo Cultural Support Programme (Ministry for Gozo), Victoria Read more…
The long-awaited final concert of the Vocal Masterclasses in the Feel the Magic series was held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the Astra Theatre in Victoria. In front of a sizeable audience that is currently permitted under Health Authority protocols, a good number of lyrical singers performed a pleasant Read more…
On a fine Sunday evening, November 14, pianist Ramona Zammit Formosa and flutist Silvio Zammit delighted audiences with a highly polished recital at the Ministry for Gozo’s Exhibition Hall. The appreciative audience that patronised this concert given by the popular husband and wife duo represented a varied choice from the Read more…