During the 2026 Malta Tour, the New Hampshire Friendship Chorus performed four concerts across the islands, each in partnership with a local choir, ensemble, or festival.
Concert I: Christ the King Basilica
Christ the King Basilica, Pjazza Antoine de Paule, Paola, Malta with Organ Prelude by Christ the King Chief Organist Jürgen Grima, showcasing the largest pipe organ in Malta. Sang Abide With Me, Henry Lyte (combined with Christ the King Parish Choir)
Concert II: St. Publius Parish, Floriana
In collaboration with the Amadeus Chamber Choir, Brian Cefai, Artistic Director & Conductor. Fr. Charles Cini, Archpriest. Combined selections with the Amadeus Chamber Choir:
Concert III: Central Malta
With the VOCA Choir Ensemble, Nathalie Camilleri, Director.
Concert IV: Il-Kappella, Hotel Kempinski
As part of the Gaulitana Festival Opera Plus, Colin Attard, Choir Director and Festival Artistic Director.
Complete Repertoire
The full list of pieces sung by the chorus across all four concerts, in alphabetical order:
- Abide With Me, Henry Lyte
- Bridge Over Troubled Water, arr. Mark Hayes
- For Good, from Wicked, Stephen Schwartz
- For the Beauty of the Earth, John Rutter
- I Hear You (World Premiere), Tim Steiner and Ricardo Baptista
- If Ye Love Me, Thomas Tallis
- L-ahhar Bidwi f’Wied il-Ghasel, arr. Brian Cefai
- Peace Flows, Jacob Narverud
- Proclamation, Eriks Esenvalds
- Psalm 23: The Lord to Me a Shepherd Is, Jean Berger
- The Road Home, Stephen Paulus
- The Storm Is Passing Over, arr. Barbara Baker
- Until I Reach My Home, arr. Brandon Boyd
- When We Are Singing, Mexican Hymn arr. Padworski