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maltatoday, SUNDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 2015 34 This Week 34 MUSIC NOVEMBER 30, DECEMBER 1 Beethoven: The Leipzig Quartet The Leipzig Quartet return to perform concerts five and six in their series of six which are being presented over three seasons and which will cover all of Beethoven's string quartets at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 20:00. Tickets are at €20 and €15. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt, 2124 6389. DECEMBER 4 Caravan: Notes of Faith A peacebuilding East-West concert with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra Held during The Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale on 4 December 2015 at 20:00. Forming part of the Mdina Cathedral as part of the Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale, the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a concert offering the audience a stimulating and challenging opportunity to contemplate fundamental eternal questions of existence, faith, harmony and peace through the ethereal acoustic experience of outstanding musicianship. For more information, contact oncaravan@gmail.com. Free admission. DECEMBER 4-6 Go Teatru Unplugged 18 Annual acoustic concert at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 20:00. This year's performers include acts by Sophie DeBattista, Mistura, Alex Vella Gregory aka Cikku l-Poplu, Dana McKeon & Renzo Spiteri, Mikaela, Beangrowers and Jo Caruana who will be hosting the show. Tickets are at €25, €20 and €15. Bookings: bookings@ teatrumanoel.com.mt, 2124 6389. DECEMBER 9 Gulsin Onay Piano Recital Concert by Turkish pianist Gulsin Onay at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 20:00. Programme: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV 825 Praeludium — Allemande — Courante — Sarabande — Menuett I — Menuett II — Gigue Felix Mendelssohn- Bartholdy (1809–1847) Variations sérieuses op.54 Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) Ballade no.3 in A flat major, op.47 Ahmed Adnan Saygun (1907–1991) Sonatine op.15 Allegro - Adagio, con moto - Horon (Prestissimo) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) Sonata in C major, op. 53 (Waldstein) Allegro con brio - Introduzione — Allegretto moderato. There will be a pre-concert talk at 19:15. Tickets are at €20 and €15. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt, 2124 6389. DECEMBER 11 MPO Orchestral Concert Series 1 Concert by The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 20:00. Conducted by Christophe Gedschold with soloist Laura Falzon (flute). Featuring: Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Nielsen: Flute Concerto and Sibelius: Symphony nr 2. Tickets are at €30, €20 and €10. Bookings: bookings@ teatrumanoel.com.mt, 2124 6389. EXHIBITIONS UNTIL NOVEMBER 30 Views of Valletta Exhibition of paintings by Nick Inguanez at Casa Ellul, Old Theatre Street, Valletta. The exhibition revolves around the central themes of urban spaces, street life as well as the people who make up the city, depicted from different viewpoints in a fresh combo of colour and composition. UNTIL NOVEMBER 30 Light of the World – Sacred Art Exhibition Exhibition of paintings by Gozitan artist Aaron Formosa at the 'Banca Giuratale', Independence Square, Victoria Gozo. Through the exhibition, the artist aims to showcase a new interpretation of Biblical episodes and other religious narratives; an interpretation which is different from the ones we are commonly used to and which are found in local churches and in other places of worship. UNTIL JANUARY 7 Mdina Biennale – 'Christianity, Spirituality and the Other' The Mdina Cathedral Contemporary Art Biennale will establish a spiritual space celebrating creativity. The theme for 2015 is 'Christianity, Spirituality and the Other', 'The WHAT'S ON TODAY Bla Kondixin: Dejjem b'Wahda Gdida Annual edition of the satirical stage show at the MFCC, Ta' Qali at 20:00. Featuring Pawlu Borg Bonaci, PJ Xerxen, Sander Agius, Snits, Daniel Chircop, Luke Dalli and presented by Chris Spi- teri. Tickets are at €20. Bookings or purchase: www.blakondixin.com, Embassy Valletta or MFCC Ta' Qali. Ir-Ragel Taghna, Mizzewweg Maghna Talenti, in collaboration with the Manoel The- atre, will be interpreting Ray Cooney's comedy 'Caught in the Net', translated to Maltese by Joe Brincat at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta at 20:00. The cast includes Mario Micallef, Ron Briffa, Marvic Cordina, Rita Camilleri, Sarah Camilleri, Sean Briffa and Michael Tabone. Directed by Pe- ter Busuttil. Bookings: bookings@teatrumanoel. com.mt, 2124 6389. The Last Five Years Masquerade Theatre production of Jason Rob- ert Brown's The Last Five Years at M Space, Ms- ida at 20:00. Directed by Anthony Bezzina. Fea- turing Rachel Fabri and Joseph Zammit. Tickets are at €18. Bookings: http://bluebox.azureweb- sites.net/. Magna Carta 800 Global Tour – Malta Hereford Cathedral's 1217 Magna Carta and the only surviving copy of the 1215 King John's Writ will be on display at the National Library of Malta, Valletta. Viewing dates and times are: November 28: 08.00–18.00; November 29: 09.00–17.00. Official identification document will be required. More information customer- care.nlm@gov.mt The British High Commission and The National Library of Malta. Le Nozze Di Figaro: Encore Showing exclusively at Eden Cinemas at 14:30, is Mozart's beloved comic opera 'Le Nozze Di Fi- garo'. Live relay from the Royal Opera House in London, the acclaimed production is brought to the stage by the long-serving director Sir Dav- id McVicar. Encore performances are priced at €15 for adults and €10 for under 16s. For more information and to purchase tickets visit www. edencinemas.com.mt. Turkish pianist Gulsin Onay will be performing at the Manoel Theatre An exhibition of vintage watches will be on display at Palazzo Falson, Mdina

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