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'''Mro. Gaetano Grech''', nicknamed ''palazzi'', son of Angelo and Teresa Fiammingo, was born in [[Senglea]] on 19th September 1855. He received the first musical teachings as student of his uncle, Mro.[[Ġiorġio Fiammingo]], where he learned the clarinet and violin.  
Mro. '''Gaetano Grech''', imlaqqam palazzi, iben Angelo u Teresa Fiammingo, twieled l-[[Isla]] fid-19 ta ’Settembru 1855. Huwa rċieva l-ewwel tagħlim mużikali bħala student ta’ zijuh, Mro. [[Ġiorġio Fiammingo]], fejn tgħallem il-klarinett u l-vjolin.


Mro. Grech furthered his studies under the wings of more musical teachers such as Mallia Cassar and [[Paolino Vassallo]]. Hi career as Musical Director began with Senglea’s Band Club, at the time named [[La Vincitrice Band Club]] and later on [[Queen’s Own Band Club]]. Throughout his career, apart from being Musical Director of this band, he was also band conductor of other band clubs such as [[La Valette Band Club]], and [[King’s Own Band Club]] of [[Valletta]], [[Union Banda Club]] of [[Ħal-Luqa]], [[Soċjeta Filamonika San Ġorġ]] of [[Bormla]] and also [[Għaqda Mużikali L’Isle Adam]] of [[Rabat]].
Mro. Grech kompla l-istudji tiegħu taħt il-ġwienaħ ta' aktar għalliema mużikali bħal Mallia Cassar u [[Paolino Vassallo]]. Hi karriera bħala Direttur Mużikali bdiet bil-Każin tal-Banda tal-Isla, dak iż-żmien imsejjaħ Każin tal-Banda [[La Vincitrice Band Club]] u wara fuq il-Każin tal-[[Queen’s Own Band Club]]. Matul il-karriera tiegħu, apparti li kien Direttur Mużikali ta’ din il-banda, kien ukoll direttur tal-banda ta’ każini tal-banda oħra bħal [[La Valette Band Club]], u [[King’s Own Band Club]] tal-Belt [[Valletta]], [[Union Banda Club]] ta’ [[Ħal-Luqa]], [[Soċjeta Filamonika San Ġorġ]] ta' [[Bormla]] kif wkoll [[Għaqda Mużikali L’Isle Adam]] tar-[[Rabat]]


Mro. Grech was also appointed honorary director of the [[Prince of Wales Own Band Club]] of  [[Vittoriosa]], and also conducted this band on a number of special occasions. He was also conductor of a new band, which for a number of years, existed in Valletta under the name of ''Otto Settembre''. Mro. Grech also conducted a number of military bands pertaining to the [[British Forces]] situated in Malta. He was also popular for his numerous compositions, and among these, one may note the symphonies ''Figlia del Re pipino'', ''Penserio Melanconico'' and ''La Bella Melita''. Mro. Grech was unfortunate enough to have died during the composition of the first act of the Opera ''Le Prime Crociate''.  
Mro. Grech inħatar ukoll direttur onorarju tal-Każin tal-Banda [[Prince of Wales Own Band Club]] tal-[[Birgu]], u mexxa wkoll din il-banda f’numru ta' okkażjonijiet speċjali. Kien ukoll direttur ta’ banda ġdida, li għal numru ta’ snin, kienet teżisti fil-Belt Valletta taħt l-isem ta’ ''Otto Settembre''. Mro. Grech mexxa wkoll numru ta’ baned militari li jappartjenu għall-Forzi Ingliżi li jinsabu f’Malta. Kien popolari wkoll għall-kompożizzjonijiet numerużi tiegħu, u fost dawn, wieħed jista' jinnota s-sinfoniji ''Figlia del Re pipino'', ''Penserio Melanconico'' u ''La Bella Melita''. Mro. Grech kien sfortunat biżżejjed li miet waqt il-kompożizzjoni tal-ewwel att tal-Opera ''Le Prime Crociate''.


One can say that during his tenure at our club, he was very well respected, and this was proven by the fact that during a musical programme, or even during a meeting at the club, he used to receive a number of presents and commemorations, donated by followers of the band. In 1905 he left this band in order to join once again the [[Queen’s Own Band Club]] of Senglea. Mro. Grech died aged 83 in 1938.
Wieħed jista ’jgħid li matul il-kariga tiegħu fil-każin tagħna, kien rispettat tajjeb ħafna, u dan ġie ppruvat mill-fatt li waqt programm mużikali, jew anke waqt laqgħa fil-każin, kien jirċievi numru ta’ rigali u kommemorazzjonijiet, mogħtija minn segwaċi tal-banda. Fl-1905 ħalla din il-banda sabiex jerġa ’jingħaqad mal-Każin tal-[[Queen’s Own Band Club]] ta' l-Isla.  
 
Mro. Grech miet ta ’83 sena fl-1938.


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Mro. Gaetano Grech

Mro. Gaetano Grech, imlaqqam palazzi, iben Angelo u Teresa Fiammingo, twieled l-Isla fid-19 ta ’Settembru 1855. Huwa rċieva l-ewwel tagħlim mużikali bħala student ta’ zijuh, Mro. Ġiorġio Fiammingo, fejn tgħallem il-klarinett u l-vjolin.

Mro. Grech kompla l-istudji tiegħu taħt il-ġwienaħ ta' aktar għalliema mużikali bħal Mallia Cassar u Paolino Vassallo. Hi karriera bħala Direttur Mużikali bdiet bil-Każin tal-Banda tal-Isla, dak iż-żmien imsejjaħ Każin tal-Banda La Vincitrice Band Club u wara fuq il-Każin tal-Queen’s Own Band Club. Matul il-karriera tiegħu, apparti li kien Direttur Mużikali ta’ din il-banda, kien ukoll direttur tal-banda ta’ każini tal-banda oħra bħal La Valette Band Club, u King’s Own Band Club tal-Belt Valletta, Union Banda Club ta’ Ħal-Luqa, Soċjeta Filamonika San Ġorġ ta' Bormla kif wkoll Għaqda Mużikali L’Isle Adam tar-Rabat

Mro. Grech inħatar ukoll direttur onorarju tal-Każin tal-Banda Prince of Wales Own Band Club tal-Birgu, u mexxa wkoll din il-banda f’numru ta' okkażjonijiet speċjali. Kien ukoll direttur ta’ banda ġdida, li għal numru ta’ snin, kienet teżisti fil-Belt Valletta taħt l-isem ta’ Otto Settembre. Mro. Grech mexxa wkoll numru ta’ baned militari li jappartjenu għall-Forzi Ingliżi li jinsabu f’Malta. Kien popolari wkoll għall-kompożizzjonijiet numerużi tiegħu, u fost dawn, wieħed jista' jinnota s-sinfoniji Figlia del Re pipino, Penserio Melanconico u La Bella Melita. Mro. Grech kien sfortunat biżżejjed li miet waqt il-kompożizzjoni tal-ewwel att tal-Opera Le Prime Crociate.

Wieħed jista ’jgħid li matul il-kariga tiegħu fil-każin tagħna, kien rispettat tajjeb ħafna, u dan ġie ppruvat mill-fatt li waqt programm mużikali, jew anke waqt laqgħa fil-każin, kien jirċievi numru ta’ rigali u kommemorazzjonijiet, mogħtija minn segwaċi tal-banda. Fl-1905 ħalla din il-banda sabiex jerġa ’jingħaqad mal-Każin tal-Queen’s Own Band Club ta' l-Isla.

Mro. Grech miet ta ’83 sena fl-1938.