KLAIPĖDA CONCERT HALL
18 September, Friday, 6 PM
“Nocturnal Dances”
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra
Artistic director and soloist – MINDAUGAS BAČKUS (cello)
Conductor – MINDAUGAS PIEČAITIS
Pēteris Vasks “Book for Cello” for cello solo (1978)
Steve Reich “Clapping Music” (1972)
Kaija Saariaho “Nymphea Reflection” for string orchestra (2001)
Algirdas Martinaitis “Death and the Maiden” (1997, orchestral version)
Aulis Sallinen “Chamber Music III. The Nocturnal Dances of Don Juanquixote” (1986) for cello and string orchestra
23 September, Wednesday, 6 PM
“Power of the Ritual”
Chamber Choir “Aidija”
Artistic director and conductor – ROMUALDAS GRAŽINIS
BIRUTĖ MAR (actress, stage director)
Bronius Kutavičius Oratorio “Magic Circle of Sanskrit” for voices and folk instruments (1990)
Old Lithuanian Sutartinės (arranged by Juozas Gruodis, Kazimieras Viktoras Banaitis, Vytautas Montvila)
Bronius Kutavičius Oratorio “From the Jatvingian Stone” for voices and folk instruments (1983)
25 September, Friday, 6 PM
“AmberLife Provincial Melodies”
Ensemble “Vilniaus Arsenalas”:
Laima Šulskutė (flute)
Rolandas Romoslauskas (viola)
Sergėjus Okruško (piano, harpsichord)
Vidmantas Bartulis “Pas de troix” for flute, viola and harpsichord (2009, premiere)
Feliksas Bajoras “Wefts” for viola and piano (2009, premiere)
Algirdas Martinaitis “XL O. B.” for viola and piano (2007)
Algirdas Martinaitis “AmberLife Provincial Melodies” for viola and piano (2004)
Osvaldas Balakauskas “Trio concertante” for flute, viola and piano (2008 version)
Jurgis Juozapaitis “Faces” for flute and piano (2005)
Dalia Kairaitytė “Lucid Vision in Ly...” for flute, viola, harpsichord and mouth harmonica (2008)
Zita Bružaitė “Sonnet VI” for flute, viola and piano (2009 version, premiere)
9 October, Friday, 7 PM
“Tone Ontology”
Rūta and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas (pianos)
Lithuanian Flute Quartet: Giedrius Gelgotas, Lina Baublytė, Fausta Drulytė, Albert Stupak
Peter Eötvös “Cricket Music” (1970)
Jonas Tamulionis “Sea” for flute quartet (1995)
Rimantas Budriūnas “Dragonflies” for flute quartet and recording (2009, premiere)
Linas Rimša “Not 4 Flutes Only” for flute quartet and recording (2006)
Yen Klark “TRK's” for flute quartet and recording
Vytautas V. Jurgutis “G.A.L. House” for three flutes and recording (1997)
Osvaldas Balakauskas “Movimenti 2” for two pianos and recording (2006), electronic part by Osvaldas Balakauskas (2006)
Zita Bružaitė “At a Gallop” for two pianos and recording (2004), electronic part by Dainius Veršulis (2009)
Loreta Narvilaitė “Call – Light” for two pianos and recording (2000), electronic part by Gediminas Zujus (2009)
Gintaras Sodeika “Tone Ontology No. 2” for two pianos and recording (1998), electronic part by Gintaras Sodeika (2008)
Rytis Mažulis “Twittering Machine” for two pianos and recording (1986), electronic part by Linas Paulauskis (2009)
16 October, Friday, 6 PM
“Reflections of the Century“
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Artistic director and chief conductor – JUOZAS DOMARKAS
Soloist – PETRAS GENIUŠAS (piano)
Stasys Vainiūnas “Sutartinė” op. 35 for symphony orchestra (1968)
Eduardas Balsys “Reflections of the Sea” for string orchestra (1981)
Osvaldas Balakauskas “Tetra” for symphony orchestra (2007)
John Adams “Century Rolls” for piano and symphony orchestra (1996)
30 October, Friday, 6 PM
“Eternal Light”
Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra
Artistic director – MINDAUGAS BAČKUS
Klaipėda Choir “Aukuras”
Artistic director – ALFONSAS VILDŽIŪNAS
Conductor – VYKINTAS BALTAKAS
Soloist – NORA PETROČENKO (mezzo-soprano)
Osvaldas Balakauskas “Requiem in memoriam Stasys Lozoraitis” for mezzo-soprano, choir and chamber orchestra (1995)