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Although little is known about Maestro '''Carmelo Abela Farrugia''', he was one of the finest musicians of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Għalkemm ftit hu magħruf dwar il-Maestro '''Carmelo Abela Farrugia''', kien wieħed mill-aqwa mużiċisti tal-aħħar tas-seklu 19 u l-bidu tal-20.


Mro Abela Farrugia was famous for the composition of arrangements of Opera Selections to be played by the band clubs. Throughout his career, As established bandmaster he helped [[Luiġi Carabott]] in the formation of the [[Società Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette]]. Abela Farrugia was also himself an accomplished band master, having led  a number of bands such as the [[La Vincitrice Band Club]] of [[Senglea]], [[Soċjeta Filarmonika San Ġorġ Bormla]], [[Vilhena Band Club]] of [[Floriana]], [[Għaqda Mużikali Sant' Andrija]] [[Ħal-Luqa]] [[Melita Band]] of [[In-Naxxar]] and the  [[Duke of Edinburgh]] [[il-Birgu]].
Mro Abela Farrugia kien famuż għall-kompożizzjoni ta’ arranġamenti ta’ Opera Selections li kellhom jindaqqu mill-każini tal-banda. Tul il-karriera tiegħu, Bħala surmast stabbilit għen lil [[Luiġi Carabott]] fil-formazzjoni tas-[[Società Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette]]. Abela Farrugia kien ukoll surmast tal-banda mwettaq, li mexxa numru ta’ baned bħall-[[Każin tal-Banda La Vincitrice]] tal-[[Isla]], [[Soċjeta Filarmonika San Ġorġ Bormla]], [[Każin tal-Banda Vilhena] ] tal-[[Floriana]], [[Għaqda Mużikali Sant' Andrija]] [[Ħal-Luqa]] [[Banda Melita]] ta' [[In-Naxxar]] u [[Duka ta' Edinburgh]] [[il-Birgu]].


In July 1894, he was handed the baton of the [[Għaqda Mużikali San Ġorg Martri]].
F'Lulju 1894, ingħata l-bakkata tal-[[Għaqda Mużikali San Ġorg Martri]] [[Qormi]]. Taħt id-direzzjoni tiegħu, din il-banda li bdiet irreġistrat progress notevoli. Mexxa l-banda fuq numru ta’ avvenimenti nazzjonali. Ta’ min isemmi l-kunċert fl-okkażjoni tal-festa tal-Otto Settembre 1896, fejn għall-ewwel darba l-[[Valletta]] inxtegħlet b’illuminazzjoni elettrika.


[[Qormi]]. Under his direction, this nascent band registered remarkable progress. He conducted the band on a number of national events. Notably of mention is the concert on the occasion of the feast of the Otto Settembre 1896, where for the first time [[Valletta]] was lit by electrical illumination.  
Konferma oħra tal-influwenza tiegħu fl-isfera mużikali hija l-fatt li l-kumitat tas-Soċieta Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette kien ikkonsulta lil Mro Abela Farrugia meta kien hemm il-bżonn li jinħatar Maestro ġdid, u x’aktarx, inħatar surmast Mro [[Vincenzo Carabott]] ta’ din il-banda fl-1889 fuq il-konsulenza tiegħu.


Another confirmation of his influence in the musical sphere is the fact that the Soċieta Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette committee had consulted Mro Abela Farrugia when there was the need of appointed a new Maestro, and most probably, Mro [[Vincenzo Carabott]] was appointed conductor of this band in 1889 on his consultancy.
Mexxa l-Banda San Ġorġ fl-eżekuzzjoni tagħha barra minn Malta (Reggio Calabria 1895). Mro Abela Farrugia, minbarra surmast eċċellenti kien ukoll kompożitur. Ix-xogħlijiet mużikali tiegħu jinkludu l-valżi '''Carolina''' u '''Sea Roa''', il-'''gavotte Stefanie''' u l-'''Inno Filarmonica San Giorgio'''.
He led the St George Band in its performance abroad (Reggio Calabria 1895). Mro Abela Farrugia, besides an excellent bandmaster was also a composer. His musical works include the waltzes ''Carolina'' and ''Sea Roa'', the ''gavotte Stefanie'' and the ''Inno Filarmonica San Giorgio''.


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[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]
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Mro. Carmelo Abela Farrugia

Għalkemm ftit hu magħruf dwar il-Maestro Carmelo Abela Farrugia, kien wieħed mill-aqwa mużiċisti tal-aħħar tas-seklu 19 u l-bidu tal-20.

Mro Abela Farrugia kien famuż għall-kompożizzjoni ta’ arranġamenti ta’ Opera Selections li kellhom jindaqqu mill-każini tal-banda. Tul il-karriera tiegħu, Bħala surmast stabbilit għen lil Luiġi Carabott fil-formazzjoni tas-Società Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette. Abela Farrugia kien ukoll surmast tal-banda mwettaq, li mexxa numru ta’ baned bħall-Każin tal-Banda La Vincitrice tal-Isla, Soċjeta Filarmonika San Ġorġ Bormla, [[Każin tal-Banda Vilhena] ] tal-Floriana, Għaqda Mużikali Sant' Andrija Ħal-Luqa Banda Melita ta' In-Naxxar u Duka ta' Edinburgh il-Birgu.

F'Lulju 1894, ingħata l-bakkata tal-Għaqda Mużikali San Ġorg Martri Qormi. Taħt id-direzzjoni tiegħu, din il-banda li bdiet irreġistrat progress notevoli. Mexxa l-banda fuq numru ta’ avvenimenti nazzjonali. Ta’ min isemmi l-kunċert fl-okkażjoni tal-festa tal-Otto Settembre 1896, fejn għall-ewwel darba l-Valletta inxtegħlet b’illuminazzjoni elettrika.

Konferma oħra tal-influwenza tiegħu fl-isfera mużikali hija l-fatt li l-kumitat tas-Soċieta Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette kien ikkonsulta lil Mro Abela Farrugia meta kien hemm il-bżonn li jinħatar Maestro ġdid, u x’aktarx, inħatar surmast Mro Vincenzo Carabott ta’ din il-banda fl-1889 fuq il-konsulenza tiegħu.

Mexxa l-Banda San Ġorġ fl-eżekuzzjoni tagħha barra minn Malta (Reggio Calabria 1895). Mro Abela Farrugia, minbarra surmast eċċellenti kien ukoll kompożitur. Ix-xogħlijiet mużikali tiegħu jinkludu l-valżi Carolina u Sea Roa, il-gavotte Stefanie u l-Inno Filarmonica San Giorgio. Società Filarmonica Nazionale La Valette La Vincitrice Band Club Soċjeta Filarmonika San Ġorġ Bormla Vilhena Band Club Għaqda Mużikali Sant' Andrija Melita Band Duke of Edinburgh Għaqda Mużikali San Ġorg Martri