Calendar Year 2014
Forthcoming public events
Past events
First solemn High Mass of a newly ordained priest
Parish Church dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes, San Gwann
Thursday 3rd July, 2014
Ordination Mass
presided over by Archbishop Paul Cremona
St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta
Tuesday 1st July, 2014
20th Anniversary concert for choir, soloists and orchestra
St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta
Wednesday 11th June, 2014
The choir’s main work for this concert was ‘Song of Songs’ by Mr. Patrick Hawes, who is best known as composer in residence at Classic FM in the UK. This work was premiered in Malta by TNCS with the composer’s own encouragement.
The concert also featured the world premiere performances of works composed specifically for the choir’s 20th anniversary by Alexander Vella Gregory and Geoffrey Nobes. Furthermore, through this concert the choir also revived two works by the early 19th century composer Pietro Paolo Bugeja.
Robert Calleja Choir Director
Nicola Said Soprano
May Caruana Alto
Edward Camilleri Tenor
Albert Buttigieg Bass
Sarah Spiteri Orchestra leader
John Aquilina Organ
A retiring collection was held in aid of The Malta Hospice Movement.
Thanksgiving Mass
held as part of the choir’s 20th Anniversary celebrations
St. Dominic’s Church, Rabat
Saturday 3rd May, 2014
Under the direction of Robert Calleja, the choir performed music by Duruflé, Stella, Reimann, Calleja/Mulè Stagno, and Vaughan Williams. On this occasion the singers were accompanied by Gino Mulè Stagno on the organ, and a brass quartet.
The collection held during the Mass was in aid of the restoration works
taking place at the same church.
