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Sala Isouard, Teatru Manoel View map

🌊Join us for an unforgettable intercultural collaboration as Australian cellist Chris Pidcock and Maltese pianist Gabi Sultana present a night of stunning new music. Ranging from First Nation and Australian composers to Malta’s most exciting younger composers, Gabi and Chris will also share two pieces close to their hearts; Walter Wolff’s jazz-infused Cello Sonata, and Xenakis’s Nomos Alpha 💃💚

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Minimum Age

5+

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Ticket sales for Sounds of Malta and Australia: New Music for cello and piano unfortunately have now finished! The last day of this event was on Saturday 31-May-2025. Ticket sales ended at Saturday 31-May-2025 19:30.

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🇦🇺🇲🇹 Join us for an unforgettable intercultural collaboration as Australian and Maltese descending cellist Chris Pidcock pairs up with visionary Maltese pianist Gabi Sultana for a night of stunning new music. 🎵


Ranging from First Nation Australian and Australian composers to Malta’s most exciting younger composers, Gabi and Chris will also share two pieces close to their hearts; Walter Wolff’s jazz-infused Cello Sonata, and Xenakis’s epic Nomos Alpha


Chris Pidcock, cello and electronics

Gabi Sultana, piano


Deborah Cheetham - Permit Me (2020) for solo cello     3 mins

 

Euchar Gravina – New work (2025) for solo cello and electronics - 5 mins

 

Ruben ZahraMediterranean Shores, from Silk Road Suite (2002)  for solo cello - 3 mins

 

Veronique Vella - Talba (2021) for cello and piano – 5 mins

 

Walter Wolff Sonata for cello and piano (2013) - 23 mins 

 

I Andante moderato

II Adagio ma non troppo

III Fast and rhythmical

 

-INTERVAL-

 

Kate Moore - Velvet (2010) for cello and piano – 13 min

 

Iannis Xenakis - Nomos Alpha (1965) for solo cello 18 min