In their final orchestral concert of the season, the Malta Youth Orchestra will showcase three talented young soloists: pianist Luke Muscat, soprano Gabrielle Portelli and guitarist Karol Aquilina, all under the direction of the orchestra's music director Michael Laus. The concert will begin with selections from Grieg’s Peer Gynt, followed by Mozart’s Rondo for Piano, Villa Lobos’ Guitar Concerto, and a medley of operatic arias. The evening will culminate with Britten’s Soirees musicales, bringing the season to a stylish close.
This concert is presented with the support of Bank of Valletta.
Michael Laus – Conductor
Luke Muscat – Piano
Gabrielle Portelli – Soprano
Karol Aquilina – Guitar
Malta Youth Orchestra
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt Suite no.2 & Suite 1 no.4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo in A for Piano and Orchestra K386 (Luke Muscat)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro: Deh vieni, non tardar (Gabrielle Portelli)
Johann Strauss
Fruhlingstimmen (Gabrielle Portelli)
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Guitar Concerto (Karol Aquilina)
Benjamin Britten
Soirées musicales


In their final orchestral concert of the season, the Malta Youth Orchestra will showcase three talented young soloists: pianist Luke Muscat, soprano Gabrielle Portelli and guitarist Karol Aquilina, all under the direction of the orchestra's music director Michael Laus. The concert will begin with selections from Grieg’s Peer Gynt, followed by Mozart’s Rondo for Piano, Villa Lobos’ Guitar Concerto, and a medley of operatic arias. The evening will culminate with Britten’s Soirees musicales, bringing the season to a stylish close.
This concert is presented with the support of Bank of Valletta.
Michael Laus – Conductor
Luke Muscat – Piano
Gabrielle Portelli – Soprano
Karol Aquilina – Guitar
Malta Youth Orchestra
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt Suite no.2 & Suite 1 no.4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo in A for Piano and Orchestra K386 (Luke Muscat)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro: Deh vieni, non tardar (Gabrielle Portelli)
Johann Strauss
Fruhlingstimmen (Gabrielle Portelli)
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Guitar Concerto (Karol Aquilina)
Benjamin Britten
Soirées musicales
This concert is presented with the support of Bank of Valletta.
Michael Laus – Conductor
Luke Muscat – Piano
Gabrielle Portelli – Soprano
Karol Aquilina – Guitar
Malta Youth Orchestra
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt Suite no.2 & Suite 1 no.4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo in A for Piano and Orchestra K386 (Luke Muscat)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro: Deh vieni, non tardar (Gabrielle Portelli)
Johann Strauss
Fruhlingstimmen (Gabrielle Portelli)
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Guitar Concerto (Karol Aquilina)
Benjamin Britten
Soirées musicales
Info
Rating
5 Years & over
Production year
2025
Producer
MPO
Venue
Teatru Manoel
In Theatres
09/07/2025