LEJN FESTIVAL MEDITERRANEA 2008
Is-Soċjetà Filarmonika “La Stella” ħarġet il-programm uffiċċjali tas-seba’ edizzjoni ta’ Festival Mediterranea. Din is-sena dan il-festival kulturali ferm prestiġjuż ser jiftaħ nhar it-Tnejn 20 t’Ottubru u jagħlaq il-Ġimgħa 31 t’Ottubru – festival li ser jiġbor fih numru ta’ site visits immexxija minn Dr David Trump, kunċerti, seminars, lectures, żjara fil-bażilika ta’ San Ġorġ, u fuq kollox l-opra lirika. Għal din is-sena ġiet magħżula l-opra lirika ta’ Giacomo Puccini “Turandot” li ser tittella’ għat-tieni darba f’dan it-teatru. Fil-fatt l-ewwel darba li ttellgħet fit-Teatru Astra, kien f’Ottubru 1995 u ħafna għadhom jiftakru s-suċċess kbir li kien intlaħaq dakinhar, l-istess bħan-numru kbir ta’ produzzjonijiet li ttellgħu fit-teatru tagħna. Għall-benefiċċju ta’ dawk kollha li jżuru dan is-sit, hawn taħt tistgħu taraw il-programm kollu ta’ dan il-festival. Għal aktar tagħrif wieħed jista’ jżur ukoll is-sit uffiċċjali ta’ Festival Mediterranea www.mediterranea.com.mt
Il-bookings huma diġà miftuħa. Wieħed jista’ jċempel fuq in-numru 2155 0985 jew inkella jibgħat email fuq [email protected] jew [email protected]
Monday 20th October > 12.30hrs
Site visit: ST. GEORGE’S BASILICA (Dr. Paul G. Pisani)
Tuesday 21st October > 09.30hrs > € 25 [Lm10.73]
Site visit: Salt pans and Agro farm including lunch @ Ta’ Mena Agro Farm
Thursday 23rd October > 19.30hrs **
Opera: Giacomo Puccini’s TURANDOT [featuring Francesca Patanè, Miriam Cauchi & National Orchestra]
Thursday 23rd October > 23.30hrs > € 45
Dinner with the Stars: feast of Gozitan food and wine
Friday 24th October > 19.30hrs > free entrance
Light Music Concert – with a touch of Jazz – La Stella Clarinet Quartet @ Giardini Vella Hall (Teatru Astra)
Saturday 25th October > 19.30hrs ***
Opera: Giacomo Puccini’s TURANDOT [featuring Francesca Patanè, Miriam Cauchi & National Orchestra]
Saturday 25th October > 23.30hrs > € 45
Dinner with the Stars: feast of Gozitan food and wine
Sunday 26th October > 11.00hrs > free entrance
Music in the Liturgy – Laudate Pueri Choir: St. George’s Basilica
Monday 27th October >
Site Visits with Dr David Trump:
HYPOGEUM (11.00hrs & 12.00hrs) – € 25 [Lm10.73]
KORDIN III TEMPLES/ TARXIEN TEMPLES (14.00hrs) – € 15 [Lm6.44]
Tuesday 28th October > 15.00hrs > € 15 [Lm6.44]
Site Visit with Dr David Trump: ĠGANTIJA, GHEJZU’S CAVE & STONE CIRCLE
Tuesday 28th October > 19.00hrs > free entrance
Lecture by Dr David Trump: Digging up History: Archeology in Malta and elsewhere (venue: Giardini Vella Hall – Teatru Astra)
Wednesday 29th October > 09.00hrs > € 15 [Lm6.44]
Site visits to traditional trades
Thursday 30th October >
Site Visits with Dr David Trump:
HYPOGEUM (11.00hrs & 12.00hrs) – € 25 [Lm10.73]
TAS-SILĠ – Marsaxlokk (14.00hrs) – € 15 [Lm6.44]
Friday 31st October > 09.30hrs > free entrance
Half day seminar: Malta & Italy: The Archeological Links. (venue: Giardini Vella Hall)
** Opera Ticket Prices: Thursday 23rd October
Balcony: € 40.00 (Lm 17.17c)
Auditorium flat part + Upper Steps & Side Boxes: € 60.00 (Lm25.75c)
Auditorium Golden Tickets: € 110 (Lm47.22c)
***Opera Ticket Prices: Saturday 25th October
Balcony : € 50.00 (Lm21.46c)
Auditorium flat part + Upper Steps & Boxes : € 70.00 (Lm30.05c)
Auditorium Golden Tickets: € 120 (Lm 51.51c)
(Golden Tickets: Auditorium steps (lower section) +First Interval Drinks + Dinner with the Stars after Opera production)
