5, 7 April 2009
During
the Passion Week, Chorus Urbanus Productions presented two performances
of a sacred
music concert featuring the Malta premiere of Theodore Dubois’ cantata,
The Last Seven Words of Christ.
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24 January 2009
The
2009 Edition of Cana Movement's Premju Qalb tad-Deheb was held
on 24 January 2009 at Hotel Ta' Cenc. As has become customary,
the Chorus Urbanus participated in this award ceremony which this year
was conferred to the Saliba Family from Ghajnsielem .........
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3 January 2009
Prof.
Charles Camilleri, one of Malta's most significant and talented
composers, died on Saturday 3rd January 2009, aged 77.
The Chorus Urbanus has been involved in the first recording of
Charles Camilleri’s excellent choral piece
Pacem in Maribus..........
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24th December 2008
The
anniversary of the choir’s foundation has a very significant place
within the Chorus Urbanus calendar. Throughout its history, music-making
has played a vital and significant role and has seen the choir rise
eminently to the role of a national cultural protagonist........
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20th December 2008
For
the 11th Edition of Il-Kuncert tal-Milied held at St. George's
Basilica, Chorus Urbanus will be premiered Karl
Kempter’s Pastoralmesse for soloists, choir and orchestra.
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13th December 2008
Chorus
Urbanus performed the official Republic Day Concert presided by
H.E. the President of Malta held on 13th December 2008 at the Exhibition
Hall at the Ministry for Gozo.
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12th December 2008
Chorus
Urbanus performed during the GTA
Tourism Award Ceremony held at Palazzo Palina on 12th December 2008
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7th November 2008
Chorus Urbanus was invited to give a
concert of sacred music to mark the
opening of the Gastro Gozo Convention on
7th November at the Gozo Cathedral.
This 1st Mediterranean Gastronomical
Encounter in Gozo was organised by the
Gozo Council for Culture and Arts within
the Ministry for Gozo together with ‘Associazione
Tipico’ of Abruzzo,
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12th October 2008
For
the second consecutive year the Chorus Urbanus joined forces with the
Kin's Own Band to present the annual concert at the Catholic Institute
in Floriana on 12th October 2008.
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3rd & 8th September 2008
The French male voice
choir
Pluricanto
will
be visiting Malta from the 3rd
to the 8th September, 2008.
This visit will renew the friendship struck when the Chorus Urbanus was invited to perform in the
Alsace region and sang together with
Pluricanto in
Truchtersheim.
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1st & 3rd August 2008
The
Chorus Urbanus featuried in the performance of the new Oratorio
Laurentius by Mro John Galea that was held in St Lawrence Parish Church
(Gozo) and in Birgu on 1st and 3rd August respectively.
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8th May 2008
The
Chorus Urbanus joined the Diocesan Pilgrimage to San Gorg Preca's Shrine
in Hamrun and animated the Pontifical Mass led by Bishop Mario Grech.
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30th March 2008
This
year’s Acies Legion of Mary function that takes place yearly at the
Xewkija Rotunda was animated by the Chorus Urbanus. Bearing in mind
the importance of devotion to Mary, a consecration to Our Lady takes
place on the 25th March or on a day close thereto. This year, the
function fell on ‘Dominica in Albis’
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17th & 18th March 2008
Tony
Houghton, musical director of the Sheffield University Wind Orchestra,
is full of appreciation for the memorable tour in Malta within which his
orchestra teamed up with Chorus Urbanus in two concerts, one in Malta and the other in
Gozo.
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Shrine of the Sacred Heart
The
Chorus Urbanus animated the sacred liturgy of the Paschal Triduum 2008 at Fontana.
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17th & 18th March 2008
The
Chorus Urbanus joined forces and performed together with the
Sheffield University Wind Orchestra, under the direction of Anthony
Houghton in concerts at St. Augustine's Church in Victoria and at Bormla Parish Church
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