Can Culture Exist Beyond Politics? A Conversation with Carlo Muscat

Here we are speaking with Carlo Muscat, a saxophonist and composer originally from Malta, who lives in Kyiv. Saxophonist and composer Carlo Muscat set out on his career path at an early age, inspired by a strong interest in jazz. In 2013, Muscat moved to Paris, but in 2022 fate led him to Kyiv, where he continues to create and influence the development of modern jazz worldwide. Muscat has performed in many European cities, including Paris, London, Istanbul, Milan, Berlin, Kyiv, and Rotterdam. His sixth album, "Hymns," received critical acclaim, with a four-star rating from Downbeat Magazine and a spot on their list of Best Albums of 2023. We discuss Malta, Ukraine, jazz, and political issues in culture. Follow Carlo Muscat on social media: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/carlomuscat Facebook https://www.facebook.com/carloamuscat Website https://www.carlomuscat.com Subscribe to Corrie Nieto social media: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corrie.ua YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CorrieUA TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@corrie.ua #Ukraine #russiaukrainewar #ukrainewar #expats #jazz #Malta