Malta's lost voices
Subtitle: 1931-1932 : recordings of Maltese music from the early 1930s
By: Andrew Alamango
Publisher: Filfla Records
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Valletta, Malta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
ISBN-13: 9789993209645
Subjects: Popular music; History and criticism; Vocal music
Notes: Cover title.

Accompanying compact discs contain early recordings of popular and other music from Malta.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Habib & the early recordings; title: D'Amato & HMV : recording sessions, Milan 1931-1932; title: Carabott & the Odeon catalogue; title: Epilogue.; title: Contents of accompanying CDs: CD 1. X'ahna sbieh min jaf jarana! (Emmanuele Cilia u il Cor) ; Valz bil chitarri (C. Cardona ; G. Azzopardi) ; Il guerra l chbira (Semenza) ; Il curunell u l'ordinanza (Colinu Grima ; Rafel Muscat ; with accompanying musicians) ; Ix-Xudi u tonina sammut (C. Cardona ; G. Azzopardi) ; L'istoria ta artura u maria, pts. 1-2 (Emmanuele Cilia) ; Contradanza maltija (orchestra directed by Domenico Lombardo) ; Ghanja maltia (E. Mercieca ; Gius. Xuereb) ; Xalata ghal San Paul (Emmanuele Cilia ; Carmelo Cardona u il Cor) ; Ix-Xudi taht it-tieka (G. Xuereb) ; Il mara u ix xitan (Emmanuele Cilia) ; Festa ta rahal (D. Busuttil ; V. Ciappara ; Cumpanija Musica) ; Lucia ta Lammermur. Pt. 1 (Emmanuele Cilia) ; Maddalena (Carlo Satariano); title: CD 2. Hajja sabiha (Michele Smith, baritone) ; Selvaggia (Rita Fabri ; G. Burlo ; orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.) ; Carnival (W. Cachia ; Orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.) ; Imhabba fuk il bahar : tango (Giuseppe Cefai, tenor) ; Matteu Callus (Walter Cachia, baritone ; G. Prato, guitar) ; Ghid lil mama (W. Cachia ; A. Castelletti ; Orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.) ; Valse ta l imhabba (Giuseppe Cefai, tenor) ; Is-sacranazzi (R. Falzon, M. Smith ; C. Satariano) ; Nghannu lil cuiecheb ; Stedina ghas sfin (A. Castelletti, tenor ; W. Cachia, baritone ; Orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.) ; Ghad daul ta kamar (R. Falzon ; M. Smith) ; Eviva l ballijiet (Giuseppe Cefai, tenor) ; Hde jch (A. Castelletti, tenor ; W. Cachia, baritone ; Orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.) ; Rigal f banju (G. Burlo ; Orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.) ; Rivali ta imhabba (Sgra Aqulina ; W. Cachia ; A. Castelletti ; Orchestra Chbira Carabott ; Mro. Cirillo, cond.)