General Education

Malta:

Austin College, Valletta Malta (up to University standard).

Italy (Rome)

Rome Conservatoire (S.Cecilia). Final certificates in:

1. Italian Literature 16 June 1959

2. Poetic & Dramatic Literature 06 June 1959

3. Physical Education 16 September 1959

Musical Education

Malta

The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music:

1. Piano. Grade VII. (1952)

2. Music Theory. Grade VIII. Final (1954)

Italy (Rome):

S.Cecilia Conservatoire. Final certificates in:

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)

Conducting course with Francesco Mander (1963)

Composition course with Armando Renzi (1962 ~ 1964)

Istituto Musicale Pareggiato "LUISA D'ANNUNZIO"

Piano Diploma   06 October 1962

Italy (Siena)

Accademia Musicale Chigiana

Conducting course with Alceo Galliera (summer: 1958)

England (London)

Royal Academy of Music:

Conducting course. (1964 ~ 1965)

Ricordi Prize for Conducting. July 1965

Trinity College:

Conducting course (1965 ~ 1966)

Composition course with Hans Keller (1968 ~ 1971)

ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES

Pianist:

Solo and chamber music concerts in Rome and other cities in Italy (Classical, 20thCentury and contemporary music).

Organist:

Concerts of classical and 20th Century music at the Foro Italico and the Conservatoire in Rome.

Accompanist:

Concerts with various soloists in Italy and in England.

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 (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)

Various Activities:

Music producer for the production of gramophone records of classical music RCA

(Radio Corporation of America) in Rome.Arranged, collaborated and accompanied the music for the record "Canti e poesie popolari dell'Indipendenza Italiana" (1960 ~ 1962) ---RCA record----

Composer:

Public Performances 

ITALY

Sala dell'accademia S.Cecilia, Sala Pio VI, Borromini, Castel Sant'Angelo and Foro Italico in Rome and in various other cities.

ENGLAND (LONDON)

Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Wigmore Hall, Morley College, Kensington Town Hall, Mayfield House, British Music Information Centre, Oxford, Cambridge, Constable.

SOUTH AMERICA. HOLLAND. Various cities in the USA

MALTA

Phoenicia Hotel, (1958) Maltafest (1996)

Broadcasts

BBC, Italian, Eire, S.America, Dutch radios. Malta radio and T.V.

Commissions

Greater London Arts Association

Arts Council of Great Britain

The Henrichsen Foundation

Ondine Ensemble

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

SUBJECTS

Pianoforte, Music Theory, Musical Dictation, History of Music, Harmony and Counterpoint, Orchestration, Conducting, Classical and Contemporary Composition.

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 (1983 ~ 1985)  

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