Lithuanian Culture Guide
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Cornelius Hell
Cornelius Hell (born in Salzburg, 1956) is a writer, critic, translator and lecturer. He studied Germanic philology and Catholic theology. Since …
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Brevis Chamber Choir
Brevis was founded in 1990 as a vocal ensemble at the Church of St Casimir in Vilnius. A handful …
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Aidija Chamber Choir
Aidija Chamber Choir was founded in 1989, on the initiative of the conductor Romualdas Gražinis. Most of its members are …
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Trys Keturiose
Since 1981, the group Trys Keturiose has specialised in performing sutartinės, traditional Lithuanian polyphonic songs . These are distinguished by their …
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Evaldas Vyčinas
Evaldas Vyčinas, an ethnomusicologist, instrumentalist and singer, has reconstructed and brought back to life a variety of early Lithuanian folk …
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Edgaras Montvidas
Edgaras Montvidas is a much-sought-after lyrical tenor, often praised by critics for his musical intelligence and his style, and his …
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Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
The Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (LCO) is one of the most internationally acclaimed orchestras in Lithuania. Formed in 1960 by …
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Petras Geniušas
The pianist Petras Geniušas is one of Lithuania’s most versatile and adventurous performers. His musical interests go far beyond …
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Mūza Rubackytė
Mūza Rubackytė is a phenomenal pianist, whose long and impressive career has ensured her a special place in Lithuanian music. …
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Čiurlionis Quartet
The Čiurlionis Quartet represents the finest tradition of chamber music making in Lithuania. Named after Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875-1911), …
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David Geringas
The cellist and conductor David Geringas belongs to Europe’s musical elite. His unusually broad repertoire, from early baroque to …