Under the baton of Brian Schembri, the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing a concert to commemorate Din l-Art Ħelwa’s 50^th anniversary. The concert features Carmine Lauri, an internationally celebrated Maltese violinist who will be performing three romantic violin pieces which showcase technical bravado.

The programme includes Maltese composer Carmelo Pace’s Sinfonietta, Henryk Wieniawski’s Polonaise in D op.4, Pablo de Sarasate’s Romanza Andaluza op.22/1, Tchaikovsky’s  Waltz Scherzo op.34, Wieniawski’s Violin Concerto No.1 in F# minor: 3^rd mvt: (Finale), Maurice Ravel’s Pavane pour un enfant défunte, Shostakovich’s Symphony No 9 in E flat major Op 70.

The Din l-Art Ħelwa 50th Anniversary Concert is on at Teatru Manoel on 21 February at 8pm. For more information, please visit the Teatru Manoel official website.