3rd International St James's Sacred Music Festival
8–28 September 2013, Vilnius, Kaunas
Venues:
Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles, Lukiškių sq. 10/Vasario 16-osios str. 11, Vilnius
Church of St Francis Xavier (Jesuit Church), Rotušės sq. 9, Kaunas
PROGRAMME
Sunday 8 September
1 pm Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles, Vilnius
Vilnius State Choir (Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Povilas Gylys)
Solost Ieva Prudnikovaitė (mezzo-soprano)
Conductor Artūras Dambrauskas
DONATAS ZAKARAS – Rorate Caeli Desuper for mezzo-soprano, mixed choir and brass quintet
Works for mixed choir and brass quintet
Wednesday 11 September
7.30 pm Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles, Vilnius
Jauna Muzika Choir of Vilnius Municipality
Artistic Director and Conductor Vaclovas Augustinas
DIOMEDES CATO (1560 to 1565–after 1648) – Ave, maris stella
VACLOVAS AUGUSTINAS (*1959) – Cantate Domino
VAKARIS LAURYNAS LOPAS (*1948) – Gloria
RYTIS MAŽULIS (*1961) – Canon solus
RAMINTA ŠERKŠNYTĖ (*1975) – Aurei Regina caeli
DONATAS ZAKARAS (*1979) – In monte oliveti
RAIMONDA SKABEIKAITĖ (*1991) – Lux mundi
ALVIDAS REMESA (*1951) – Tėve mūsų
VAKARIS LAURYNAS LOPAS (*1948) – Agnus Dei
Wednesday 18 September
7.30 val. Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles, Vilnius
Vilnius State Choir
Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Povilas Gylys
Soloists:
Jurgita Narušytė (soprano)
Algirdas Janutas (tenor)
Rafailas Karpis (tenor)
Marius Turlajus (tenor)
Dainius Puišys (baritone)
VYTAUTAS MIŠKINIS – Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem for five soloists and mixed choir a cappella (premiere)
Saturday 21 September
7.30 pm Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles, Vilnius
Academic Choir of Belteradiocompany
Artistic Director and Conductor Pavel Shepelev
Sacred music for choir
Sunday 22 September
1 pm Church of St Francis Xavier (Jesuit Church), Kaunas
Academic Choir of Belteradiocompany
Artistic Director and Conductor Pavel Shepelev
Sacred music for choir
Saturday 28 September
7.30 Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles, Vilnius
Vilnius State Choir (Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Povilas Gylys)
St Christopher Chamber Orchestra of Vilnius Municipality (Artistic Director and Conductor Donatas Katkus) and group of wind instrumets
Soloists:
Joana Gedmintaitė (soprano)
Jomantė Šležaitė (mezzo-soprano)
Algirdas Janutas (tenor)
Arūnas Malikėnas (bass)
Conductor Saulius Sondeckis
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART – Great Mass in C minor, KV 427 (1783)
Admission to all concerts is free of charge.
