Valletta Resounds: The Caravaggio Experience

Step into a world where art and music converge at Valletta Resounds, held in the stunning Oratory of the historic St. John’s Co-Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Caravaggio's masterpieces brought to life through captivating storytelling and enchanting classical music. Under the talented direction of acclaimed Maltese musical leader Jacob Portelli, a dynamic ensemble of local musicians will guide you on this unforgettable journey. Experience the magic of history and culture in a setting as exquisite as the performances themselves. Don’t miss this unique celebration of the arts!

Critically acclaimed Maltese musicians under the musical direction of Jacob Portelli are at the helm of the site-specific performance, bringing to life the works of Baroque Masters such as Handel and Bach along with the sound of sacred Maltese music by composer Francesco Azzopardi and more. Sung to perfection by some of Malta’s most esteemed sopranos, Dorothy Bezzina and Dorothy Baldacchino, the music is beautifully brought to life on Baroque Harp, Baroque Violin, Baroque Cello and on the Psaltery. This auditory delight is woven harmoniously with tales of the Oratory narrated by the ever-charming and regal character of Fra Bartolomeo performed by Jeremy Grech.

The 40-minute concert starts at 18:30 with exclusive access to the Cathedral at 18:00 and can be accessed from main door in St John Street.