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General Education |
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Malta: |
Austin College, Valletta Malta (up to University
standard).
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Italy (Rome) |
Rome Conservatoire (S.Cecilia). Final certificates in: |
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1. Italian Literature 16 June 1959 2. Poetic & Dramatic Literature 06 June 1959
3. Physical Education 16 September 1959
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Musical Education |
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Malta |
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music: |
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1. Piano. Grade VII. (1952) 2. Music Theory. Grade VIII. Final (1954)
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Italy (Rome): |
S.Cecilia Conservatoire. Final certificates in: |
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1. Music Theory, Aural Training & Solfège 01 June
1956 2. Organ & Gregorian Chant 17 June 1957
3. Diploma of Merit (1957)
4. History of Music 14 June 1958
5. Acoustics 14 June 1958
6. Harmony, Counterpoint, 25 June 1958
7. Aesthetics of Music 18 June 1959
8. Score Reading (1961)
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Conducting course with Francesco Mander (1963)
Composition course with Armando Renzi (1962 ~ 1964)
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Italy (Pescara)
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Istituto
Musicale Pareggiato "LUISA D'ANNUNZIO"
Piano
Diploma 06 October 1962
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Italy (Siena) |
Accademia Musicale Chigiana
Conducting course with Alceo Galliera (summer: 1958)
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England (London) |
Royal Academy of Music: Conducting course. (1964 ~ 1965)
Ricordi Prize for Conducting. July 1965
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Trinity College:
Conducting course (1965 ~ 1966)
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Composition course with Hans Keller (1968 ~ 1971) |
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ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES |
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Pianist: |
Solo and chamber music concerts in Rome and other cities
in Italy (Classical, 20thCentury and contemporary music). |
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Organist: |
Concerts of classical and 20th Century music at the Foro
Italico and the Conservatoire in Rome.
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Accompanist: |
Concerts with various soloists in Italy and in England. |
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Conductor: |
Performances of own works, first performances of
contemporary music,
20th Century, classical and romantic music, in Rome and
London, (1956 ~ 1968).
Conductor of the Campagnia dell'Opera Italiana,
London (1965 ~
1966)
Musical Conductor : The Intimate Opera Club, Eltham
(1966)
Three concerts at the Royal Academy of Music, London
(1964 ~ 1965)
BBC broadcast with the English Chamber Orchestra (1968)
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Various Activities: |
Music producer for the production of gramophone records
of classical and 20th Century music, RCA
Italiana (Radio Corporation of America) in Rome.
Arranged,
collaborated and accompanied the music for the record "Canti e poesie
popolari dell'Indipendenza Italiana" (1960 ~ 1962), with Carla
Bizzarri & Leonardo Cortese, RCA record
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Composer: |
Public Performances |
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ITALY |
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Sala dell'Conservatorio S.Cecilia, Rome. Sala Pio VI,
Rome. Sala Borromini, Rome.
Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome and Foro Italico, Rome and in various other cities. |
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ENGLAND (LONDON) |
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Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Wigmore Hall, Morley
College, Kensington Town Hall, Mayfield House, British Music Information
Centre, Oxford, Cambridge, Constable. |
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SOUTH AMERICA, HOLLAND,
GERMANY.
Various cities in the USA |
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MALTA |
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Phoenicia Hotel, Pianist: Armando Renzi (1958).
Maltafest Flautist: Giuseppe Pelura (1996), Malta Arts
Festival, Pianist: Tricia Dawn Williams (2008), Sala Isouard,
Pianist: Tricia Dawn Williams(2008), Malta Hilton, Pianist:
Ruth Sammut Casingena (2008)
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Broadcasts |
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BBC London, Italian, Eire, S.America, Dutch radios. Malta radio
and T.V. |
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Commissions |
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Greater London Arts Association
Arts Council of Great Britain
The Henrichsen Foundation
Ondine Ensemble
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TEACHING ACTIVITIES |
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SUBJECTS |
Pianoforte, Music Theory, Musical Dictation, History of
Music, Harmony and Counterpoint, Orchestration, Conducting, Classical and
Contemporary Composition. |
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London: |
Sir Walter & St.John School (1966)
Beaufoy School (1967 ~ 1968)
Langdon Park School (1968 ~ 1973)
Lansbury Adult Education Institute (1967 ~ 1975)
Chelsea Westminster Adult Educ. Inst. (1975 ~ 1983)
Chelsea - Westminster Inst. Lecturer : Orchestration
(1977)
Morley College,
course in 20th Century Composition (1983 ~ 1985)
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