On 31 March, two of classical music’s most accomplished artists, Maxim Vengerov and Evgeny Kissin, performed a duo recital programme of music by Brahms, Kreisler, Rachmaninoff, and Alexey Shor
Alexey Shor defies simple categorisation, a composer whose relatively recent debut onto the classical music landscape has been marked by enthusiastic audience receptions, endorsements from renowned soloists and an impressive roster of international performances in leading concert halls across the globe.
This year marks the tenth edition of the InClassica Malta International Music Festival, a three-week-long celebration of classical music on the picturesque Mediterranean island of Malta for which Shor will serve as Composer-In-Residence, contributing works for many of the concerts held as part of the festival including the premiere of his Violin Concerto No.1.
Born in Kiev in 1970, Alexey Shor’s life seemed set to follow a different path to the one he has since found himself on, his early life dominated by a keen interest in, and remarkable ability for science and mathematics. As he explains: “I was a maths prodigy and in fact both of my parents were scientists, so for me the on
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European Foundation for Support of Culture to Host Classical Music Academy In Malta With Akiko Ebi Among Featured Professors In a few months, the Mediterranean island of Malta will be transformed into a global hub of classical music.
The localities of Valleta, Floriana, and Rabat are preparing to play host to the inaugural edition of the Malta Classical Music Academy (MCMA) between the 17th of April and 11th of May, while simultaneously acting as the landing ground for the 10th edition of the globally-renowned InClassica Malta International Music Festival, both of which are being organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture (EUFSC).
European Foundation for Support of Culture to host three-week International Classical Music Academy featuring renowned professors
From April 17 to May 11, Malta is set to be transformed into a classical music capital, with Valletta, Floriana and Rabat playing host to the newly launched Malta Classical Music Academy (MCMA) which will coincide with the 10th anniversary of the annual, world-renowned InClassica Malta International Music Festival organised by the European Foundation for Support of Culture (EUFSC).
The Academy will be incorporating all the educational events and masterclasses that used to form part of the InClassica into a separate event that will run alongside the festival, providing a tremendous opportunity for young musicians who wish to develop their abilities under world-class tutelage.