Karmenu Vassallo commemoration this evening

A commemoration to celebrate the life of il-Poeta tan-Nirien Karmenu Vassallo (1913-1987), is being held this evening at the Labour Party's headquarters in Hamrun. During the evening, a book on Vassallo's life Irrid u ma Nistax - Il-Hajja ta' Karmenu...

A commemoration to celebrate the life of il-Poeta tan-Nirien Karmenu Vassallo (1913-1987), is being held this evening at the Labour Party's headquarters in Hamrun.

During the evening, a book on Vassallo's life Irrid u ma Nistax - Il-Hajja ta' Karmenu Vassallo, by Marcel Zammit Marmara, will be launched.

Vassallo, who was for some years a Labour MP, was knowns as the most profound poet in Maltese literature.

During the evening, some of his peoms will be sung by Maltese singers, who will be accompanied on the piano by Dominic Galea.

Some of Vassallo's original manuscripts are being exhibited at the foyer of the PL's headquarters.

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