Busy Summer awaits as I will be taking part in this show with the Big Band Brothers. Klaċċ u Brejk is a series of concerts being held in Summer by Ray Calleja, Daniel Cauchi & Big Band Brothers. This is a new spectacular show of Maltese music & literature by the producers of Kelma Kelma Nota Nota.... Continue Reading →
Last week, was a great one as two new funeral marches and one new arrangement have been premiered. The first funeral march to be played was, Le Lacrime Nascoste (The Hidden Tears) and was performed by the Għaqda Mużikali Marija Bambina, Banda Vittorja of Naxxar on Monday 19th during the lent concert "Kollox Mitmum" under... Continue Reading →
One of the most hectic periods in the band clubs' calendar is surely this week right from a week before Good Friday till Easter Sunday. Our clubs are turned into exhibition halls full of great works and exhibitions by local talented artists and some even do reenactments in our halls. Almost every band club organizes... Continue Reading →
Who doesn't like to attend a concert? Being a pop concert, orchestra, rock concert, a famous DJ concert, a well-known artist or maybe a known show we all get excited and make sure we buy early tickets (at times they also have a 3 digit number tag) if needed, and make sure that nothing gets in... Continue Reading →
Another evening of sacred and funeral music and literature will be held on Wednesday, 21st of March at 7.30pm at the Parish Church of Hal Kirkop. The wind band will be under my direction. We will be also having home-grown Euphonimist Kenneth Galea, Trumpeter Clyde Cachia on Piccolo Trumpet and Mezzo-Soprano Francesca Sciberras giving renditions... Continue Reading →
One of my new funeral marches compositions "Le Lacrime Nascoste" (The Hidden Tears), will be played during a concert held on Monday 19th March, called "Kollox Mitmum". The concert is being held at the Ghaqda Muzikali Marija Bambina, Banda Vittorja of Naxxar's hall and the wind band will be under the direction of the Band... Continue Reading →
Before starting my blog post for today, I wanted to express my deep sorrow to the family and friends for the loss of one of Malta's most decorated musical professor & composer, Profs. Joseph Vella, after we had the shocking news of his passing away yesterday night. Profs. Vella was not just a composer but... Continue Reading →
Between Sunday, 11th and Saturday 17th of February 2018, I attended a week long of conducting and trumpet one-one sessions with professors from the Conservatorio Adolfo Salazar de Madrid in an Erasmus project organized by the Ghaqda Kazini tal-Banda. Together with ten other music students from various local band clubs, we will be performing with students... Continue Reading →
It is Valentine's time of the year, and everyone would want to give a special threat to there loved ones for the special occasion. Definitely, in the band club world, we know how to invent special occasions in order to show the neighbouring club or village that we are the best of the two, or even best... Continue Reading →
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