Anna Borg Cardona
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Music Researcher |
| Location | Malta |
| Introduction | Lifelong passion for Music and Art. B.A Graduate in English and French from the University of Malta (1978). Received diplomas in music teaching and in piano performing from Trinity College, London (1980). Pursued studies in Musicology at the University of Malta (1995-1997). Awarded Fellowship by the London College of Music for Professional Achievement in the field of musicology and organology (F.L.C.M., 2012). PhD Music, University of Southampton (2018). Author of three books and several articles in Maltese and foreign journals. Topics of interest - Maltese Musical Instruments, music and traditional song and dance; Musical culture and luthiering in seventeenth-century Malta. Guest curated Exhibition 'Whistles from Ritual to Toys' (2009). Contributed to setting up of Maltese section at Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), Arizona (2010). Guest curated Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti's Exhibition 'Music in Malta from Prehistory to Vinyl' (2019). Co-curated Gaulitana's In Harmony: Folk music in Gozo (2023). Founder of Gukulari Ensemble, who present Malta's music within its social and historical context. They have performed in Malta, Gozo, Budapest, Vienna, Bologna, Portugal, Spain. |