2018 Cultural Programme
Encounters
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MONTEVERDI PROJECT Ongoing Teatru Manoel, Valletta
For the 2018 edition of the Valletta International Baroque Festival, Valletta 2018, VIBE, Teatru Manoel and Ana Balat Limited have joined forces on series of masterclasses tutored by Maestro Marco Mencoboni, one of the leading specialists in Baroque and Renaissance music. Since July 2017, Maestro Mencoboni has been training a consort of singers in ensemble work and Baroque vocal and musical techniques. The masterclasses focus on the work of the influential Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi and his contemporaries and culminates in a showcase concert in December 2017, a performance with the Maestro during the festival, and a production for Teatru Manoel’s 2018/2019 season – Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea, which depicts a power struggle between the goddesses of Virtue of Fortune and the god of Love. Managed by // Immexxi minn: Valletta International Baroque Ensemble (VIBE) In Collaboration with // Bil-Kollaborazzjoni ta’: Maestro Marco Mencoboni Supported by // Bl-Appoġġ ta’: Ana Balat Limited, Valletta 2018 Financed by // Finanzjat mit-: Teatru Manoel
MONTEVERDI PROJECT Kontinwu Fit-Teatru Manoel, il-Belt Valletta
Għall-edizzjoni tal-2018 tal-Festival Internazzjonali tal-Barokk tal-Belt Valletta, Valletta 2018, VIBE, Teatru Manoel u Ana Blat Ltd ingħaqdu għal serje ta’ masterclasses immexxija mill-Maestro Marco Mencoboni, wieħed mill-ispeċjalisti ewlenin tal-mużika Barokka u Rinaxximentali. Minn Lulju tal-2017 il-Maestro Mencoboni kien qed iħarreġ grupp ta’ kantanti f’xogħol ta’ ensemble u tekniki vokali u mużikali Barokki.
Il-masterclasses jiffokaw fuq ix-xogħol tal-kompożitur influwenti Taljan Claudio Monteverdi u l-kontemporanji tiegħu u jilħqu l-qofol tagħhom f’kunċert ta’ dimostrazzjoni f’Diċembru 2017, prestazzjoni mal-Maestro matul il-festival u produzzjoni għall-istaġun 2018/2019 tat-Teatru Manoel - L’incoronazione di Poppea ta’ Monteverdi, li tiddeskrivi l-ġlieda għall-poter bejn l-allat tal-Virtù u tal-Fortuna u l-alla tal-Imħabba.