Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall
Opening Concert
Performers:
Soloist VADIM REPIN (violin, Russia)
LITHUANIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conductor GINTARAS RINKEVIČIUS
Programme:
VYTAUTAS BACEVIČIUS - Poème électrique for symphony orchestra, Op. 16
ÉDOUARD LALO - Symphonie espagnole for violin and orchestra in D minor, Op, 21
SERGEI RACHMANINOV - Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13
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Thursday, 2 June 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall
Performers:
DAVID GERINGAS (cello, Germany)
IAN FOUNTAIN (piano, UK)
Programme:
FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN - Introduction and Polonaise brillante for cello and piano in C major, Op. 3
EDVARD GRIEG - Sonata for cello and piano in A minor, Op. 36
VYKINTAS BALTAKAS - commentum for cello and piano (2011, world premiere)
FRÉDÉRIC CHOPIN - Sonata for cello and piano in G minor, Op. 65
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Friday, 3 June 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall
Performers:
LITHUANIAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Artistic director and soloist SERGEJ KRYLOV (violin, Italy)
Soloist BRUNO CANINO (piano, Italy)
Programme:
LUIGI BOCCHERINI - Symphony in D minor, Op. 12, No. 4. G506 ("La Casa del diavolo")
PĒTERIS VASKS - Symphony for string orchestra Voices
JOSEPH HAYDN - Violin Concerto
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART - Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
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Monday, 6 June 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall
Performers:
KROUMATA Ensemble (Sweden)
Programme:
GYÖRGY LIGETI - Car Horn Prelude from the opera Le grand macabre (1977)
IANNIS XENAKIS - Okho for 3 djembe (1989)
JOHN ERIKSSON - A Forest of Hands (2005)
JOHN CAGE - Branches (1976)
STEVE REICH - Pieces of Wood (1973)
SVEN-DAVID SANDSTRÖM - Cool (1987)
PÄR LINDGREN - The Sounds Within
STEVE REICH - Drumming: Part I (1971)
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Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall
Fado Magic
Performers:
CRISTINA BRANCO and her group (Portugal):
RICARDO DIAS (piano, accordion)
BERNARDO COUTO (Portuguese guitar)
CARLOS MANUEL PROENÇA (classical guitar)
BERNARDO MOREIRA (double bass)
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Thursday, 9 June 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall
Rota Conducts Rota
Tribute to NINO ROTA (1911-1979)
Performers:
LITHUANIAN NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Juozas Domarkas
Soloists:
SABINA CVILAK (soprano, Slovenia)
DONATAS BAGURSKAS (double bass)
Conductor MARCELLO ROTA (Italy)
Programme:
NINO ROTA (1911-1979)
Overture from the opera Il cappello di paglia di Firenze
Divertimento Concertante per contrabasso e orchestra
Suite and song from the music to the film Le notti di Cabiria
Fantasy from the music to the film La dolce vita
"Pin Penin" from the music to the film Il Casanova
Suite and love song from the music to the film Romeo e Giulietta
Suite from the trilogy The Godfather
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 19:00
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Closing Concert
To mark the Day of Mourning and Hope
Vidmantas Bartulis REQUIEM (1989)
Performers:
LITHUANIAN NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Juozas Domarkas
KAUNAS STATE CHOIR
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Petras Bingelis
ĄŽUOLIUKAS Boys' and Youth Choir
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Vytautas Miškinis
State Wind Orchestra TRIMITAS
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Algirdas Budrys
Soloists:
SANDRA JANUŠAITĖ (soprano)
VAIDAS VYŠNIAUSKAS (tenor)
EGIDIJUS DAUSKURDIS (bass)
Conductor ROBERTAS ŠERVENIKAS
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