Tenor Alan Sciberras is today performing in a lunchtime concert titled Nessun Dorma at the oratory of St Francis church, Valletta.
The performance will feature a selection of works by Rossini, namely Domine Deus from Petite messe solennelle and Cujus animam from Stabat Mater. Furthermore, it will include works by Puccini with famous excerpts from the operas Tosca, La Bohème and Turandot; an aria from Donizetti’s opera Lucia di Lammermoor and from Gounod’s well-famed Faust. The tenor will be accompanied by the pianist Sofia Narmania who will also be performing a number of piano solos.
Proceeds from the event will go to the restoration project of the Franciscan church.
The concert starts at noon. Tickets can be obtained from the venue itself half-an-hour before the event begins. For more details, call 7968 0952 or send an e-mail to baroccomalta@gmail.com.