The opening concert of the Malta Society of Arts’ new series brings saxophonist Samuel Mallia and pianist Véronique Muzy together for a varied programme, from Ned Rorem’s Picnic on the Marne and John Williams’s Escapades to Fernande Decruck’s Chant lyrique, Op. 69, and Carmelo Pace’s Tarantella. The programme also features Dominique Lièvre’s newly commissioned Id-dawl blu ta’ Ħaġar Qim and a solo piano work by Mel Bonis. The concert series is supported by Arts Council Malta.
Samuel Mallia, saxophone
Véronique Muzy, piano
Ned Rorem | Picinic on the Marne
Dominique Lièvre | Id-dawl blu ta’ Ħaġar Qim (World premiere - commissioned by the MSA 175 Concert series)
John William | Escapades
Mel Bonis | Desdémona & Mélisande
Fernande Decruck |Chant lyrique, Op. 69
Carmelo Pace | Tarantella
The opening concert of the Malta Society of Arts’ new series brings saxophonist Samuel Mallia and pianist Véronique Muzy together for a varied programme, from Ned Rorem’s Picnic on the Marne and John Williams’s Escapades to Fernande Decruck’s Chant lyrique, Op. 69, and Carmelo Pace’s Tarantella. The programme also features Dominique Lièvre’s newly commissioned Id-dawl blu ta’ Ħaġar Qim and a solo piano work by Mel Bonis. The concert series is supported by Arts Council Malta.
Samuel Mallia, saxophone
Véronique Muzy, piano
Ned Rorem | Picinic on the Marne
Dominique Lièvre | Id-dawl blu ta’ Ħaġar Qim (World premiere - commissioned by the MSA 175 Concert series)
John William | Escapades
Mel Bonis | Desdémona & Mélisande
Fernande Decruck |Chant lyrique, Op. 69
Carmelo Pace | Tarantella
Samuel Mallia, saxophone
Véronique Muzy, piano
Ned Rorem | Picinic on the Marne
Dominique Lièvre | Id-dawl blu ta’ Ħaġar Qim (World premiere - commissioned by the MSA 175 Concert series)
John William | Escapades
Mel Bonis | Desdémona & Mélisande
Fernande Decruck |Chant lyrique, Op. 69
Carmelo Pace | Tarantella
Info
Rating
3 Years & Over
Production year
2026
Producer
Karl Fiorini
Venue
Malta Society of Arts - Valletta
In Theatres
26/01/2027