20th International Contemporary Music Festival
22 October, Friday, 7 p.m.
Congress Concert Hall
LITHUANIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Asmik Grigorian (soprano)
Conductor Mindaugas Piečaitis
Jonas Tamulionis. Haiku (world premiere)
Marius Baranauskas. Talking
Fausto Romitelli. Dead City Radio
Bronius Kutavičius. 10 of April, Saturday... In Memory of Katyn Victims (world premiere)
John Adams. Doctor Atomic Symphony
23 October, Saturday, 5 p.m.
Museum of Applied Art
SMASH ENSEMBLE (SPAIN)
Alberto Hortigüela. Pour entrer...s’y profilait
Joan Riera Robusté. Eppur si muove
Algirdas Martinaitis. The Way and the Wayfarer
Salvatore Sciarrino. Esplorazione del bianco
Elena Mendoza. Lo que nunca dijo nadie
Helmut Lachenmann. temA
Brian Ferneyhough. On Stellar Magnitudes
24 October, Sunday, 6 p.m.
Arts Printing House
ENSEMBLE U: (ESTONIA)
Helena Tulve. Stream 2
Salvatore Sciarrino. Omaggio a Burri
Onutė Narbutaitė. Le linee e i contorni
Tatjana Kozlova. Dimensions of Quiescence
Fausto Romitelli. Seconda domenica: Omaggio a Gérard Grisey
Jarkko Hartikainen. Anklang bis
24 October, Sunday, 8 p.m.
Arts Printing House
ENSEMBLE ICARUS (ITALY)
Fausto Romitelli. Trash TV Trance
Giorgio Battistelli. Anima
Roberta Vacca. Sextans Uraniae
Icarus Ensemble. Music for film “Cenere” (video “MartinenFabrik” – Martino Pompili)
25 October, Monday, 6 p.m.
Vilnius Town Hall
RŪTA AND ZBIGNEVAS IBELHAUPTAS (PIANO DUO)
Jurgita Mieželytė. Splinters (world premiere)
Tomas Kutavičius. Aqua quadrivium (world premiere)
Per Nørgård. Unendlicher Empfang
Gintaras Sodeika. Sutapo (world premiere)
George Crumb. Otherwordly Resonances
25 October, Monday, 8 p.m.
Evangelical Lutheran Church
CHAMBER CHOIR JAUNA MUZIKA
Vaclovas Augustinas. The Journey of the Magi (world premiere)
Žibuoklė Martinaitytė. The Blue of Distance (world premiere)
Jurgita Mieželytė. O ignis spiritus Paracliti
Gérard Grisey. Les chants de l’amour
26 October, Tuesday, 7 p.m.
Museum of Applied Art
CHORDOS STRING QUARTET
With participation of Daumantas Kirilauskas (piano)
Algirdas Martinaitis. Death and the Maiden
Raminta Šerkšnytė. Oriental Elegy
Remigijus Merkelys. MiKonst
Onutė Narbutaitė. Drappeggio
Vytautas V. Jurgutis. Ellipses
Rytis Mažulis. Sans pause
27 October, Wednesday, 7 p.m.
National Drama Theatre
MASSACRE
Opera for 5 singers, instruments and elektronics
After Christopher Marlowe’s The Massacre at Paris
Composer: Wolfgang Mitterer
Stage director: Ludovic Lagarde
Performers:
Elizabeth Calleo (coloratura soprano)
Valérie Philippin (soprano)
Nora Petročenko (mezzo-soprano)
Jean-Paul Bonnevalle (countertenor)
Lionel Peintre (baritone)
Stéfany Ganachaud (dancer)
Gaida Ensemble
Conductor Leo Warynski
Production of T&M Paris (France)
Pre-concert talk with the composer Wolfgang Mitterer and the stage director Ludovic Lagarde, at 6 p.m.
28 October, Thursday, 7 p.m.
Arts Printing House
SANDGLASSES
A theatre of sound and sight, time and space (world premiere)
Idea and music: Justė Janulytė
Video installation: Luca Scarzella
Video assistant: Michele Innocente
Live electronics: Michele Tadini and Antonello Raggi
Scenography: Jūratė Paulėkaitė
Light design: Eugenijus Sabaliauskas
Performers – soloists of Gaida Ensemble:
Edmundas Kulikauskas, Povilas Jacunskas, Rūta Tamutytė and Onutė Švabauskaitė (cellos)
Pre-concert talk with the composer Justė Janulytė, at 6 p.m.
29 October, Friday, 7 p.m.
National Philharmonic Hall
LITHUANIAN NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sonia Wieder-Atherton (cello)
Arūnas Statkus (viola)
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Wolfgang Rihm. Versuchung. Concerto for cello and orchestra
Giorgio Battistelli. Snape Skyscape
Algirdas Martinaitis. Eurassic Park (version for viola and orchestra, 2010)
Algirdas Martinaitis. Le testament musical (world premiere)
Pre-concert talk with the composer Algirdas Martinaitis, at 6 p.m.
