Ħrejjef Maltin | Maltese Folktales
The ultimate luxury gift for all culture and heritage fans — a showcase of Maltese folktales and art with illustrations by Greta Carmel Borgarbott, Nicole Diacono, Marisa Attard, Mark Scicluna, Trevor Żahra, Fabrizio Calì, Pierre Portelli, Pardo Gatto, Derek Fenech, Lisa Falzon music composed by Ruben Zahra pianist: Tricia Dawn Williams Ħrejjef Maltin | Maltese Folktales is a valuable collection of imaginative stories which have been passed down from one generation to the next, reflecting local culture. This publication is a unique heritage gift … but it is also a contemporary art piece. Each of the ten folktales is illustrated by a different Maltese artist so that the publication portrays a vibrant showcase of Maltese art. The audio CD presents a storytelling cycle of local folktales, in Maltese and English, accompanied by an innovative music score. Heritage, literature, illustrations, design and music come together in this unique publication to celebrate Maltese folktales. English translations by Marilyn Mangion & Ruben Zahra co-published with Soundscapes