‘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…
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…
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…
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…
Our second offering in the Feel the Magic 2021 programme took place on Saturday 6 November at Saint Augustine’s Church, where the Chorus Urbanus Productions team was so happy to host our guests to a fantastic journey of Wind Quintet literature that included works from the Baroque, Classical, Neo-Classical and Read more…
Feel the Magic of Opera Overtures featuring the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Galea has been released on our Youtube channel on November 1, 2021. The programme consists of the following overtures: Overture from Norma – Bellini Overture from Giovanna d’Arco – Verdi Overture from Nabucco – Verdi Overture from Luisa Miller – Verdi Overture from I Vespri Read more…
It is with great pleasure that we proudly announce Feel the Magic of Vocal Masterclasses led by international artist and vocal pedagogue, Soprano Claudia Sasso. These intensive individual masterclasses will be held at Teatru Astra as from Monday 15 to Friday 19 November 2021. These masterclasses will be concluded with Read more…