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	'''Alison Saguna''' was born on 19th May, 1983 and lives in [[Għargħur]]. She is a pianist and a music teacher.		'''Alison Saguna''' was born on 19th May, 1983 and lives in [[Ħal Għargħur]]. She is a pianist and a music teacher.

	At the early age of 6, she was introduced to the pianoforte by her musical cousins. She started taking lessons with Sr. [[Lidwina Mary Cauchi]] LRSM OSA, and at the age of seven, she sat for her first exam with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, obtaining immediately the highest grade in School. In 1995, she switched college and sat for exams with the London College of Music.		At the early age of 6, she was introduced to the pianoforte by her musical cousins. She started taking lessons with Sr. [[Lidwina Mary Cauchi]] LRSM OSA, and at the age of seven, she sat for her first exam with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, obtaining immediately the highest grade in School. In 1995, she switched college and sat for exams with the London College of Music.

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	'''Alison Saguna''' born on 19 May, 1983 and ~~comes from~~ [[Għargħur]]. She is a pianist.		'''Alison Saguna''' was born on 19th May, 1983 and lives in [[Għargħur]]. She is a pianist and a music teacher.

	At the early age of 6, she was introduced to the pianoforte by her musical cousins. She		At the early age of 6, she was introduced to the pianoforte by her musical cousins. She started taking lessons with Sr. [[Lidwina Mary Cauchi]] LRSM OSA, and at the age of seven, she sat for her first exam with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, obtaining immediately the highest grade in School. In 1995, she switched college and sat for exams with the London College of Music.
	~~Started taken~~ lessons with Sr. [[Lidwina Mary Cauchi]] LRSM OSA and at the age of seven~~. And after~~ sat for her first exam with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, obtaining immediately the highest grade in School. In 1995 she switched college and sat for exams with the London College of Music.

	At the age of 16, Alison passed from her diploma examination which gave her the right to use the letters A.L.C.M., meaning Associated in the London College of Music. After this, she ~~have chosen to attend to~~ classes for more professional techniques, at Mro.[[Pawlu Grech]].		At the age of 16, Alison passed from her diploma examination which gave her the right to use the letters A.L.C.M., meaning Associated in the London College of Music. After this, she attended classes for more professional techniques, at Mro.[[Pawlu Grech]].

	In 2010, Alison ~~have~~ completed a three-year course at the University of Malta, obtaining an upper second class in B.A. Hons, specialising in musicology, under the tuition of Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]].		In 2010, Alison completed a three-year course at the [[University of Malta]], obtaining an upper second class in B.A. Hons, specialising in musicology, under the tuition of Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]].

	During my musical studies, she took part in extra activities to put this art in practice. She ~~joined~~ the [[St. Monica Choir]], a four voice choir made up of 70 members. ~~she got selected~~ as the ~~voice leader of~~ the ~~altos section~~ and ~~also~~ the ~~official pianist of this~~ choir.		During her musical studies, she took part in extra activities to put this art in practice. She was appointed as voice leader of the altos section and the official pianist of the [[St. Monica Choir]], a four-voice choir made up of 70 members. This gave her the opportunity to play in many concerts in Malta, as well as in foreign countries, including Spain and Budapest. She played in many churches and festivities around Malta and also in the [[Mediterranean Conference Centre]], where the choir took part in the 11th International Choir Festival and won the Gold Award. The choir took part in the Olympic Choir Festival in Linz, Austria and won the Bronze Award.

	~~This gave her~~ the ~~opportunity to play in many concerts in Malta~~, ~~as well as in foreign countries~~, ~~including Spain and Budapest.~~ she ~~played in many churches~~ and ~~festivities around Malta~~ and also in the ~~Mediterranean Conference Centre~~, ~~where~~ took part in the ~~11th International~~ Choir ~~Festival and won~~ the ~~Gold Award~~. ~~And also took part in the Olympic Choir Festival in Linz~~, ~~Austria~~ and ~~won~~ the ~~Bronze Award~~.		In 2007, Alison joined the [[Amadeus Choir]], under the direction of [[Brian Cefai]]. Again, she was a voice leader and pianist, and was also given the opportunity to reshuffle and organise the setting of this choir.
			Between 2007 and 2010, Alison took part in several other choirs, mainly singing in the alto section. These choirs were [[Voices]] (2008), [[The Mirabitur Choir]], under the direction of [[Simone Attard]], [[Chorus Urbanus]] of [[Gozo]], directed by Dr. Mro. John Galea, [[Collegium Musicum]] of Dr. Mro. [[Dion Buhagiar]] and the [[Vocal Ensemble]] at University.

	~~In 2007, Alison joined the~~ [[~~Amadeus Choir~~]], under the direction of [[~~Brian Cefai~~]]. He selected her to be his assistant, and he gave her space to reshuffle and organise the setting of his choir. Once again, she was in charge of the alto section and she accompanied this choir in a few concerts, ~~together with~~ the ~~orchestra~~.		[[File:sagunaalison.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|left\|Alison Saguna]]
			In 2013, she participated in singing ‘The Peacemakers’ under the direction of [[Karl Jenkins]], the composer himself.

	Between 2007 and 2010, Alison took part in several other choirs, mainly singing in the alto section. These choirs were [[Voices]] (2008), [[The Mirabitur Choir]], under the direction of [[Simone Attard]], [[Chorus Urbanus]] of [[Gozo]], directed by Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]], [[Collegium Musicum]] of Dr. Mro. [[Dion Buhagiar]] and the [[Vocal Ensemble]] at University.		She has lately joined the Goldberg Ensemble, a small choir under the direction of Mro. [[Michael Laus]]. She is honoured to be singing with some of the best musicians and singers in the island. They have participated in the Baroque Festival, performing the ‘Messiah’ from Handel.

	~~[[File:sagunaalison.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|left\|Alison Saguna]]~~
	~~In 2013, she have participated in singing ‘The Peacemakers’ under the direction of Karl Jenkins, the composer himself. I have~~ lately joined the Goldberg Ensemble, a small choir under the direction of Mro.[[Michael Laus]]~~, and she~~ is honoured to be singing with some of the best musicians and singers in the island. ~~We are now participating~~ in the Baroque Festival, performing the ~~Messiah~~ from Handel.

	She ~~have been accompanying~~ professional singers, such as [[Anna Azzopardi]], [[Louis Cassar]], [[Joseph Aquilina]], [[Debbie Scerri]], [[Tiziana Calleja]] and [[Glen Vella]], in wedding masses and receptions.		She has accompanied professional singers, such as [[Anna Azzopardi]], [[Louis Cassar]], [[Joseph Aquilina]], [[Debbie Scerri]], [[Tiziana Calleja]] and [[Glen Vella]] in wedding masses and receptions.

	Between 2010 and 2013, Alison was a music teacher with [[FM Theatre Production]], better known as [[Stage Coach]]. There, my classes consisted of around 17 students where she taught fundamentals in music and how to incorporate singing in musical theatre, as this is the aim of the school. Whilst keeping in mind the high standards of the three subjects of the school (music, dance and drama), we, the teachers at Stage Coach did our utmost to give the students a good time and let them have fun.		Between 2010 and 2013, Alison was a music teacher with [[FM Theatre Production]], better known as [[Stage Coach]]. There, her classes consisted of around 17 students where she taught fundamentals of music and how to incorporate singing in musical theatre.

	Alison ~~have~~ been giving piano and theory lessons at her residence since 2008. She ~~give~~ individual lessons to children as well as adults, offering them the possibility to choose whether to sit for examinations or not. Most of her students who sat for examinations with the London College have obtained Distinctions, as they prove their talent and enthusiasm in this art.		Alison has been giving piano and theory lessons at her residence since 2008. She gives individual lessons to children as well as adults, offering them the possibility to choose whether to sit for examinations or not. Most of her students who sat for examinations with the London College have obtained Distinctions, as they prove their talent and enthusiasm in this art.

	From December, 2016 she ~~begain working as a pianist teacher in~~ the [[Harmonic Ensemble Music & Voice Academy]]		From December, 2016 she started teaching music theory, vocal technique and also piano practice with the [[Harmonic Ensemble Music & Voice Academy]].

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	Between 2007 and 2010, Alison took part in several other choirs, mainly singing in the alto section. These choirs were [[Voices]] (2008), [[The Mirabitur Choir]], under the direction of [[Simone Attard]], [[Chorus Urbanus]] of [[Gozo]], directed by Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]], [[Collegium Musicum]] of Dr. Mro. [[Dion Buhagiar]] and the [[Vocal Ensemble]] at University.		Between 2007 and 2010, Alison took part in several other choirs, mainly singing in the alto section. These choirs were [[Voices]] (2008), [[The Mirabitur Choir]], under the direction of [[Simone Attard]], [[Chorus Urbanus]] of [[Gozo]], directed by Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]], [[Collegium Musicum]] of Dr. Mro. [[Dion Buhagiar]] and the [[Vocal Ensemble]] at University.

			[[File:sagunaalison.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|left\|Alison Saguna]]
	In 2013, she have participated in singing ‘The Peacemakers’ under the direction of Karl Jenkins, the composer himself. I have lately joined the Goldberg Ensemble, a small choir under the direction of Mro.[[Michael Laus]], and she is honoured to be singing with some of the best musicians and singers in the island. We are now participating in the Baroque Festival, performing the Messiah from Handel.		In 2013, she have participated in singing ‘The Peacemakers’ under the direction of Karl Jenkins, the composer himself. I have lately joined the Goldberg Ensemble, a small choir under the direction of Mro.[[Michael Laus]], and she is honoured to be singing with some of the best musicians and singers in the island. We are now participating in the Baroque Festival, performing the Messiah from Handel.

	~~[[File:sagunaalison.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|left\|Alison Saguna]]~~
	She have been accompanying professional singers, such as [[Anna Azzopardi]], [[Louis Cassar]], [[Joseph Aquilina]], [[Debbie Scerri]], [[Tiziana Calleja]] and [[Glen Vella]], in wedding masses and receptions.		She have been accompanying professional singers, such as [[Anna Azzopardi]], [[Louis Cassar]], [[Joseph Aquilina]], [[Debbie Scerri]], [[Tiziana Calleja]] and [[Glen Vella]], in wedding masses and receptions.

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[[File:alisonsaguna.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Alison Saguna]]
'''Alison Saguna''' born on 19 May, 1983 and comes from [[Għargħur]]. She is a pianist.

At the early age of 6, she was introduced to the pianoforte by her musical cousins. She
Started taken lessons with Sr. [[Lidwina Mary Cauchi]] LRSM OSA and at the age of seven. And after sat for her first exam with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, obtaining immediately the highest grade in School. In 1995 she switched college and sat for exams with the London College of Music.

At the age of 16, Alison passed from her diploma examination which gave her the right to use the letters A.L.C.M., meaning Associated in the London College of Music. After this, she have chosen to attend to classes for more professional techniques, at Mro.[[Pawlu Grech]].

In 2010, Alison have completed a three-year course at the University of Malta, obtaining an upper second class in B.A. Hons, specialising in musicology, under the tuition of Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]].

During my musical studies, she took part in extra activities to put this art in practice. She joined the [[St. Monica Choir]], a four voice choir made up of 70 members. she got selected as the voice leader of the altos section and also the official pianist of this choir.

This gave her the opportunity to play in many concerts in Malta, as well as in foreign countries, including Spain and Budapest. she played in many churches and festivities around Malta and also in the Mediterranean Conference Centre, where took part in the 11th International Choir Festival and won the Gold Award. And also took part in the Olympic Choir Festival in Linz, Austria and won the Bronze Award.

In 2007, Alison joined the [[Amadeus Choir]], under the direction of [[Brian Cefai]]. He selected her to be his assistant, and he gave her space to reshuffle and organise the setting of his choir. Once again, she was in charge of the alto section and she accompanied this choir in a few concerts, together with the orchestra.

Between 2007 and 2010, Alison took part in several other choirs, mainly singing in the alto section. These choirs were [[Voices]] (2008), [[The Mirabitur Choir]], under the direction of [[Simone Attard]], [[Chorus Urbanus]] of [[Gozo]], directed by Dr. Mro. [[John Galea]], [[Collegium Musicum]] of Dr. Mro. [[Dion Buhagiar]] and the [[Vocal Ensemble]] at University.

In 2013, she have participated in singing ‘The Peacemakers’ under the direction of Karl Jenkins, the composer himself. I have lately joined the Goldberg Ensemble, a small choir under the direction of Mro.[[Michael Laus]], and she is honoured to be singing with some of the best musicians and singers in the island. We are now participating in the Baroque Festival, performing the Messiah from Handel.

[[File:sagunaalison.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Alison Saguna]]
She have been accompanying professional singers, such as [[Anna Azzopardi]], [[Louis Cassar]], [[Joseph Aquilina]], [[Debbie Scerri]], [[Tiziana Calleja]] and [[Glen Vella]], in wedding masses and receptions.

Between 2010 and 2013, Alison was a music teacher with [[FM Theatre Production]], better known as [[Stage Coach]]. There, my classes consisted of around 17 students where she taught fundamentals in music and how to incorporate singing in musical theatre, as this is the aim of the school. Whilst keeping in mind the high standards of the three subjects of the school (music, dance and drama), we, the teachers at Stage Coach did our utmost to give the students a good time and let them have fun.

Alison have been giving piano and theory lessons at her residence since 2008. She give individual lessons to children as well as adults, offering them the possibility to choose whether to sit for examinations or not. Most of her students who sat for examinations with the London College have obtained Distinctions, as they prove their talent and enthusiasm in this art.

From December, 2016 she begain working as a pianist teacher in the [[Harmonic Ensemble Music & Voice Academy]]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saguna, Alison}}
[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]
[[Category:Pianist from Malta]]
[[Category:Born in 1983]]