Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja heads a stellar line-up of international singers performing sacred music classics for a Maundy Thursday special to be streamed on the Facebook page of Classic FM, the UK’s most popular classical music station. ‘JosephCalleja – Sacred Music from St John’s’ features celebrated soprano SondraRadvanovsky, sought-after bass-baritone Christian Van Horn, talented Maltese mezzo-soprano MarvicMonreal, and the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of acclaimed Spanish conductor Ramón Tebar. Songs include selections from Verdi’s famed requiem and well as Panis Angelicus, Ave Verum by Mozart, Amazing Grace and three versions of Ave Maria – including a composition by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. The concert will also be broadcast on TVM in Malta on Good Friday. Calleja said it was a dream come true for him to perform sacred music in one of the world’s most splendid baroque cathedrals which, fittingly, is home to Caravaggio’s greatest masterpiece. “I’m grateful to everyone who has made this project possible and especially to my colleagues who have travelled in challenging conditions to make this special event happen in a week that is very dear to the...