The Italian Cultural Institute of Valletta is proud to sponsor the 12th edition of the Malta International Organ Festival, which will take place from 20th November till 7th December 2025.
Once again, during the Festival, audiences will have the unique opportunity to experience the artistry and mastery of numerous distinguished Italian musicians and instrumentalists. Renowned for their technical brilliance and deep musical sensitivity, these performers will bring an invaluable contribution to the event, enriching the program with the elegance and passion that define Italy’s musical tradition.
November 20 at 7:30pm
Opening Concert
Stabat Mater
Abos & Pergolesi
Kiev Baroque Consort (Ukraine)
MIOF String Ensemble (Malta)
Ramona Zammit Formosa (Malta) – Organ
Nancy Milesis (Italy) – Conductor
Where: Collegiate Parish Church of St. Paul’s Shipwreck, Valletta
November 29 at 7:30pm
Le Roy Danse
The Organ Between Classical Music and Popular Tradition
Silvano Rodi (Italy) – Organ
Sonia Borella (Italy) – Historical Percussions and Gallantries
Where: Basilica of Jesus of Nazareth, Sliema
December 02 at 7pm
Sacred Arias
Organ & Voice Concert
Dedicated to George Lia (1949–2025)
Marco D’Avola (Italy) – Organ
Joseph Lia (Malta) – Baritone
Where: St Mark’s Church (Augustinians), Rabat, Malta
December 05 at 7pm
Pipes & Reeds – An Encounter of Sounds
Organ & Saxophone Concert
Ralf Borghoff (Germany) – Organ
Cesare Travagin (Italy) – Saxophone
Where: Onorati Oratory – Jesuits’ Church, Valletta
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