{"id":372,"date":"2013-06-29T08:50:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-29T08:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/?p=372"},"modified":"2013-08-07T08:52:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T08:52:00","slug":"a-bit-of-russia-in-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/2013\/06\/29\/a-bit-of-russia-in-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"A bit of Russia in Malta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/me-and-Karl2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-375\" title=\"Karl and I\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/me-and-Karl2-300x285.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/me-and-Karl2-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/me-and-Karl2.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On 27 June 2013, one of my very talented students Karl Schembri participated in the Island of Dreams festival where he competed against 45 international competitors. \u00a0Without a doubt, he was the favourite to win amongst the Maltese competitors and achieved 1st place and was awarded Diploma Laureate 1st. \u00a0The Russian organisers Triumph commented on his unique vocal qualities and awarded him a free trip to a future festival to be held in St Petersburg in February 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/Moya-Malta1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-377\" title=\"Appearing in the Russian newsletter Moya Malta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/Moya-Malta1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/Moya-Malta1.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/files\/2013\/08\/Moya-Malta1-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; On 27 June 2013, one of my very talented students Karl Schembri participated in the Island of Dreams festival where he competed against 45 international competitors. \u00a0Without a doubt, he was the favourite to win amongst the Maltese competitors and achieved 1st place and was awarded Diploma Laureate 1st. \u00a0The Russian organisers Triumph commented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemccartin.com\/studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}