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EVENTS

2010-05-25 -- 2010-05-30

DRUSKOMANIJA 2010


I N   V I L N I U S

25 May, Tuesday, 6 p.m.

Arts Printing House, Black Hall (Šiltadaržio 6)

Two Sides

St. CHRISTOPHER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Artistic director and conductor DONATAS KATKUS

Turkey Laptop Ensemble IBULOrk

Compositions by young Lithuanian composers (Tadas Dailyda, Andrius Maslekovas, Mantas Savickis, Vytautas Paukštelis, Raimundas Martinkėnas) and live-electronic improvisation

 

26 May, Wednesday, 6 p.m.

Arts Printing House, Black Hall

Opera “I Hit the Mark”

Operomanija collective presents: audio-visual interpretation of a short story by the Lithuanian classic writer Jonas Biliūnas

Creators: Rūta Vitkauskaitė (music), Simona Biekšaitė (scenography), Irina Lavrinovič (acting), Mykolas Budraitis (video), Gabrielė Labanauskaitė (texts). Also participating: Marija Simona Šimulynaitė (staging adviser), Viktorija Miškūnaitė (soprano), Andrius Maslekovas (multi-instrumentalist), Kašaras Biliūnas-Kliudžiau (a cat)

 

27 May, Thursday, 6 p.m.

Arts Printing House, Black Hall

Nordic Music

CHORDOS STRING QUARTET

St. CHRISTOPHER WOODWIND QUINTET

Compositions by Niels Rosing-Show (Denmark), Kjartan Olafsson (Iceland), Ivar Frounberg (Norway), Kent Olofsson (Sweden), Veli-Matti Puumala (Finland), Rytis Mažulis (Lithuania)

 

 

I N   D R U S K I N I N K A I

28 May, Friday, 10 p.m.

“Kolonada” Restaurant-Music Club (V. Kudirkos 22)

ELEKTROmanija

Electro-acoustic improvisations, sound projects for original instruments, electronic music and video projections, audio-visual performances

Grzegorz Pieniek – “Corridors” (electronic music, Poland/Austria)

Rodrigo Tascono – “Frames” (elektronic music and video, Mexico)

Moon Young Ha and Dennis Miller – “Amorphisms” (electronic music and video, USA)

Lina Lapelytė and Vaiva Grainytė – “Karl L.”, for string instrument designed and built by the architect Mantas Sauja (Lithuania)

Duet ONEPLUSONE – electro-acoustic improvisations with voice, keyboards and accordion (Latvia)

R&R ELECTRONICS – audio-visual performance “Open Your Heart” (Lithuania)

 

29 May, Saturday, 12 a.m.

Church of Blessed Virgin Mary of the Scapular (Vilniaus al. 1)

Young Nordic Music. Part I

CHORDOS STRING QUARTET

St. CHRISTOPHER WOODWIND QUINTET

Compositions by participants of the contemporary music laboratory “The Process”: Ansgar Beste (Sweden), Jan Dobiaš (Czech Republic), Árni Gudjonsson (Iceland), Juhani Junkala (Finland), Øyvind Mæland (Norway), Filip Correia de Melo (Sweden), Tiina Myllärinen (Finland), Alessandro Perini (Italy), Agnes Ida Pettersen (Norway), Justina Repečkaitė, Mantas Savickis, Justina Šikšnelytė, Marius Čivilis, Lukrecija Petkutė, Tadas Dailyda, Julius Aglinskas, Rita Mačiliūnaitė (Lithuania)

 

29 May, Saturday, 3 p.m.

“Europa Royale” Hotel Restaurant (Vilniaus al. 7)

Young Nordic Music. Part II

CHORDOS STRING QUARTET

St. CHRISTOPHER WOODWIND QUINTET

Electro-acoustic compositions by participants of the contemporary music laboratory “The Process”: Jan Dobiaš (Czech Republic), Juhani Junkala (Finland), Øyvind Mæland (Norway), Filip Correia de Melo (Sweden), Tiina Myllärinen (Finland), Agnes Ida Pettersen (Norway), Justina Repečkaitė, Mantas Savickis, Justina Šikšnelytė, Marius Čivilis, Lukrecija Petkutė, Tadas Dailyda, Julius Aglinskas, Rita Mačiliūnaitė (Lithuania)

 

29 May, Saturday, 6 p.m.

Church of Blessed Virgin Mary of the Scapular (Vilniaus al. 1)

Chamber Orchestra Concert

St. CHRISTOPHER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Artistic director and conductor DONATAS KATKUS

Compositions by young Lithuanian composers (Tadas Dailyda, Andrius Maslekovas, Mantas Savickis, Vytautas Paukštelis, Raimundas Martinkėnas)

 

29 May, Saturday, 10 p.m.

“Kolonada” Restaurant-Music Club (V. Kudirkos 22)

FREE

NEXT STOP BROADWAY

Rita Mačiliūnaitė (voice), Ensemble IN SPE, conductor Ričardas Šumila

Arrangements of jazz and blues compositions by Leonard Bernstein, Jonathan Larson, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, John Kander, and others. Authors of arrangements – Sigitas Mickis, Rita Mačiliūnaitė, Robertas Budrys, Ričardas Šumila (Lithuania), Detlev Haimerl (Germany), Turkar Qasimzadeh (USA)

Adas Gecevičius – electronics (Lithuania)

DJ Regina

A project of multi-style mix by Vaiva Grainytė and Gražvydas Kardokas (Lithuania)

 

30 May, Sunday, 12 p.m.

“Regina” Hotel Restaurant (T. Kosčiuškos 3)

Oneplusone

Duet ONEPLUSONE (Latvia): Anna Veismane (piano, melodica, voice) and Timo Kinnunen (accordion)

Compositions by Marius Salynas, Rūta Vitkauskaitė, Egidija Medekšaitė, Sigitas Mickis (Lithuania), Anitra Tumševica, Anna Veismane (Latvia), Gregory Emfietzis (Greece), George Holloway (England), Gustav Castro, Cristiano Melli (Brazil), Turkar Qasimzadeh (USA), and collective improvisations

 

30 May, Sunday, 2 p.m.

“Europa Royale” Hotel Restaurant (Vilniaus al. 7)

In Spe

Ensemble IN SPE, conductor RIČARDAS ŠUMILA

Compositions by Rūta Vitkauskaitė, Rita Mačiliūnaitė, Albertas Navickas, Sigitas Mickis (Lithuania), Matthias Kranebitter (Austria), Octavi Rumbau (France), Gregory Emfietzis (Greece), Nikolos Pacek-Vetnićos (Serbia), Kalle Vainio (Finland), and others

Performers: Toma Bandzaitytė – violin, Dainius Rudvalis – double bass, Vytautas Giedraitis – clarinet, Robertas Šidiškis – bassoon, Valentas Marozas – trombone, Remigijus Šereckis – trumpet, Gediminas Mačiulskis – percussion

 

I N   L I Š K I A V A

30 May, Sunday, 5 p.m.

Liškiava Mound

Five Incantations

Justinas Mačys (flute)

Roman Timofejev, Dmitrij Timofejev, Maksim Samuilov, Ana Ablamonova (kite builders)

Launching of DRUSKOMANIJA kites, while playing “Cinq incantation” by André Jolivet

 

 

21–28 May

“Europa Royale” Hotel Restaurant (Vilniaus al. 7)

Public lectures on subjects of contemporary music

Kent Olofsson (Sweden), Niels Rosing-Show (Denmark), Kjartan Olafsson (Iceland), Ivar Frounberg (Norway), Veli-Matti Puumala (Finland), Tapio Tuomela (Finland), Rytis Mažulis (Lithuania)

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