This is another edition of the Outdoor Opera. 'Qalb ta' Kanċla '- is the title of this edition which will be held live in a round contemporary theater, on Friday 26 November 2021, organized by the Gharb Local Council with the participation of Ghaqda Muzikali Vizitazzjoni . Opera enthusiasts are being given another chance to enjoy their hobby and are invited to attend this special evening of live opera in a unique setting, away from a traditional theater, in Our Lady's Visitation Square. , Gharb Main Square, Gozo. Admission is free. Written by Mr. Sebastian Saliba, and with music by Maestro Raymond Sciberras – Qalb ta’ Kancla is an original opera based on the legend of Ta’ Kancla . This opera is being held under the project ‘Myths, Folklore & Legends Festival’ which started four years ago. Through this project the Council will be promoting culture and traditions in the locality of Gharb. The Council intents to hold an opera each year so that Gharb legends will be produced in an Opera and collected in the Ghaqda Muzikali Vizitazzjoni archives. The live orchestra will be under the direction of Mro. Jason Camilleri, and the vocal director is Mro. Antonie Mercieca. The artistic director is Mr. Jamie Camilleri. The main part of Kancla will be played by Soprano Christine Dalli and Lara Xerri Mampalao as an actress. Many renowned artists and singers will take part in this presentation.
Thanks to the Department of Local Government, the Gozo Cultural Heritage Directorate and the Ministry for Gozo as the main sponsors.
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