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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/126434| Title: | Operatic concert by the Manoel Theatre Orchestra (Programme) |
| Other Titles: | Operatic concert with MTO |
| Authors: | Manoel Theatre Malta. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Culture Kursaal Company Ltd. Central Cigarette Company Ltd. |
| Authors: | Sammut, Joseph Spiteri, George Gasdia, Cecilia Mineva, Stefka Gadjev, Zdravko Popov, Stoyan |
| Keywords: | Manoel Theatre (Valletta, Malta) Malta International Arts Festival (1982 : Malta) Manoel Theatre Orchestra (Valletta, Malta) Concert programs -- Malta -- 20th century Music -- Malta -- 20th century Orchestra and orchestral music -- Performance -- 20th century Singing -- Performance -- 20th century Operas -- Performance -- 20th century Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Works. Selections Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Songs. Selections Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Songs. Selections Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948. Andrea Chénier Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana Sammut, Joseph, 1926-2024 Spiteri, George, 1935- |
| Issue Date: | 1982-08-07 |
| Citation: | Sammut, J. (Conductor). (1982, August 7). Operatic concert by the Manoel Theatre Orchestra, [Programme]. St Paul's Square, Mdina. |
| Abstract: | Manoel Theatre and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Culture, in association with Kursaal Company Limited and Central Cigarette Company Limited, present the programme for an operatic concert, conducted by Mro. Joseph Sammut, led by George Spiteri, and performed by the Manoel Theatre Orchestra. The concert starred international artists Cecilia Gasdia (soprano), Stefka Mineva (mezzo soprano), Zdravko Gadjev (tenor), and Stoyan Popov (baritone). The concert featured the musical (operatic) works of Verdi, Leoncavallo, Donizetti, Puccini, Giordano, and Mascagni. The performance was held on the occasion of the Malta International Arts Festival 1982, on the 7th of August, 1982, at St. Paul's Square, in Mdina. |
| Description: | Programme includes essay on the history of the Manoel Theatre, essay on the history and development of Mdina including information about its landmarks written by Michael Ellul, list of featured music including composers and their operas, photos of conductor Mro. Joseph Sammut and singers Cecilia Gasdia, Stefka Mineva, Zdravko Gadjev and Stoyan Popov, map of Mdina, note on Manoel theatre's founder Grand Master Antonio Manoel De Vilhena, and picture of Manoel theatre's booking plan. Programme is given no. 904 in archival records. Retrieved from the Manoel theatre records. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/126434 |
| Appears in Collections: | Season 1981/82 Programmes - SchPATMP |
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| (1982) Operatic Concert with MTO Programme (904).pdf | 9.55 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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