Five internationally renowned musicians will be joined by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) for a week-long online festival that kicks off today Monday, May 24. Gautier Capuçon, known as France's “true 21st century ambassador for the cello”, and teenage virtuoso violinist Daniel Lozakovich will be performing alongside the MPO in a programme which highlights the exceptional skill of these classical music talents. Russian violinist Alena Baeva, Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko and Romanian cellist Andrei Ioniță are also among the star-studded line-up for a festival organised in collaboration with the European Foundation for Support of Culture (EUFSC) Sharing the same values to be a catalyst for music and culture, especially in these difficult times, the MPO and EUFSC bring music directly to audiences’ homes in these full-scale online concerts spread over a week as part of the Malta International Music Festival starting off tonight.