Feel the Magic of Brass kick-started Chorus Urbanus’s new cultural project featuring the BrassTubes Ensemble at Hotel Kempinski San Lawrenz. Under the direction of Mro Mark Gauci, the well-attended inaugural concert included works covering various genres of music by Gershwin, Bricusse, Bee Gees, Marilow and Weiss. BrassTubes were accompanied by their resident vocalist Sarah Bonnici. Mro Gauci (trombone) performed Blue Bossa and Autumn Leaves accompanied by the ensemble.
The evergreen John Lennon/Paul McCartney song Hey Jude brought the concert to a close.The next event is Feel the Magic of Piazzolla which will feature the Sicily ensemble from Trapani under the direction of Mro Franco Foderà. The ensemble will perform a number of Piazzolla’s famous tangos and Latin American music.
The concert will be held at Independence Square on May 4 as part of the Gozo Alive activities.