Stasys Šimkus

Stasys Šimkus (1887-1943) is a classic of the Lithuanian vocal and choral music, songs comprise the most significant part of his oeuvre and serve as a benchmark to the composers of later generations. Stasys Šimkus is a representative of national romanticism. His music is based on the elements of the Lithuanian folk melodies. Vocal and choral works - the most valuable part of his entire output - amount to 55 solo works and 252 choral compositions.

Renata Varanavičiūtė

Introduction

Biography

Works:

All Works

Stage

Orchestral

Chamber

Solo instruments

Vocal

Choral

Folk instruments

For children

Publications

Releases

LMIPC Library:

Scores

Recordings

Samples

	Birutė Vainiūnaitė. Lithuanian Piano Music - Silhouettes (de Lituanie) (1018.43 kb)
	Goatling (912.31 kb)
	Tell Me, Sun (1.36 mb)

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