Where

St. Elmo Place, Valletta, Malta View map

The MPO, directed by Michael Laus, presents works inspired by Shakespeare’s rich characters. Known for its majestic energy, Walton’s Henry V, Suite captures the grandeur of the play, while Tchaikovsky’s Hamlet, Fantasy Overture conveys the tragedy’s emotions through vivid orchestration. Suite No. 2 from Romeo and Juliet showcases Prokofiev’s mastery in translating a timeless love story into music.

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FREE Shuttle - book by 22nd May at 5:00 pm - send an email on: development@maltaorchestra.com

Ticket sales finished!

Ticket sales for Shakespeare's Characters in Music unfortunately have now finished! The last day of this event was on Saturday 24-May-2025. Ticket sales ended at Saturday 24-May-2025 21:30.

Description

Programme
William Walton Henry V, Suite
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Hamlet, Fantasy Overture
Sergei Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2

Michael Laus Conductor

Malta Philharmonic Orchestra