The adult choir taking part in Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film has been formed particularly for this production. It is a four part choir (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) and is made up of advanced voice students from the MAVC Malta School of Music. The choir master is Mro. Riccardo Bianchi.
In Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film we have two brilliant choirs, Adults’ Choir and Malta School of Music Young Singers, led by two professional conductors. Here is the one directing the Adults’ Choir! CHORAL CONDUCTOR Riccardo Bianchi is a young choir and orchestra conductor born in Varese, in the north of Italy, near Milan. […]
22 August |
We are delighted to introduce the talented Baritone Soloist of Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film, an executive production of Mikiel Anton Vassalli College! BARITONE Ken Scicluna has been active in the visual and performing arts scene from an early age, presenting Opera and Film Music radio programmes, as an actor in theatrical and TV […]
Introductions continue; meet the accomplished Bass-Baritone Soloist of Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film, a production executed by MAV College! BASS-BARITONE Louis Andrew Cassar is an active Maltese Baritone in both opera and sacred genres. He has interpreted the roles of Alfio (Cavalleria Rusticana), Marcello (La Boheme), Michele (Il Tabarro) and Don Giovanni in theatres […]
9 August |
Now up for introduction is the acclaimed mezzo soprano of Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film! MEZZO SOPRANO Clare Ghigo is a mezzo soprano with a Master’s Degree in Opera Performance at RWCMD (Cardiff). Ghigo’s operatic roles include Cherubino in Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro, Annio in Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito and Hansel in Humperdinck‘s […]
4 August |
An oil on canvas painting by an early student of the Malta School of Art, Mr Paul Mamo (1898 – 1986), was donated to the newly restored premises of the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College-Malta School of Art in Valletta. The large oils on canvas painting depicting a landscape with trees, Mamo’s favourite subject. Ms Anna […]
28 July |
Next up for introduction is the gifted Soprano Soloist of Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film! SOPRANO Astrid Cacciatore has been engaged in the Classical world since 2014. Her first public performance was with the Wives of Italian Ambassadors choir who performed the Stabat Mater by Pergolesi in 2015. Cacciatore’s debut was the interpretation of […]
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) and the Valletta Cultural Agency (VCA). The MoU specifically focuses on encouraging and fostering a collaborative spirit between the Malta School of Art and the Gozo Visual and Performing Arts School, both forming part of the MAV college and the Valletta Design […]
22 July |
The Malta School of Art has just published its Prospectus for the 2021-2022 scholastic year, and announced that they will be receiving applications from students between the 26th of July and 6th of August. The School of Art currently caters for 500 students ranging from beginners to advanced and specialized courses. With a strong team […]
20 July |
Meet the promising young Tenor Soloist of Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film! TENOR Angelo Muscat started singing at an early age with the Chorus Urbanus, under the direction of Dr. John Galea. He later proceeded with his opera and classical studies with Juliette Bisazza Zanni and Dr. Andriana Yordanova. Muscat is currently furthering his […]
This week we shall introduce the talented sopranos of Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film! SOPRANO Maltese Soprano, Malta Airport Foundation Ambassador and BOV Joseph Calleja Foundation Scholar Nicola Said is one of the two Soprano Soloists in Blat – The Island Fortress Opera-Film. Said has performed both locally and abroad; she has covered the […]
15 July |
Art Tutors John Paul Muscat and Kamy Aquilina have just completed the multi-week implementation of CARE lesson plans during lessons with learners at MQF level 2 at the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College- Malta School of Art. Students aged 9 to 11 followed lessons in techniques and process of art whilst exploring and touching on topics […]
14 July |
The Mikiel Anton Vassalli College is the national network of specialised schools for Visual and Performing Arts Education in Malta and Gozo.
Malta Office of the College Principal
32, Joseph Abela Scholaro Street,
Hamrun HMR 1304, Malta
Gozo Office of the College Principal,
Mikiel Anton Vassalli College, Industrial Zone,
Jean De La Valette Street,
Xewkija, XWK 3000, Gozo
+356 2598 3710
mavassalli.college@ilearn.edu.mt
