BALTIC WAVE IV. CANADA

In 2018, restored Baltic States are celebrating its 100th Anniversary. We celebrated this event in a joint concert BALTIC WAVE on 22nd March 2018, which connected composers and performers from three continents (Vilnius, Melbourne and Toronto cities), streamed in Arraymusic concert space in Toronto, Canada and live on Youtube baltic100 and ArrayTV. You can hear Lithuanian composers as well as a premiere by Canada’s first nations composer Barbara Croall’s work “Outside”, composed specifically for this event.

Composers

Arūnas Navakas · Loreta Narvilaitė · Barbara Croall · Teisutis Makačinas · Vytautas Germanavičius · Bronius Kutavičius · Gediminas Zujus

Performers

CANADA — Gould String Quartet: Atis Bankas, violin; Vera Sherwood, violin; Anna Antropova, viola; Jonathan Tortolano, cello. Soloists: Atis Bankas, violin; Peter Stoll, birbynė; Victoria Kogan, piano.

LITHUANIA — Kaunas string quartet: Karolina Beinarytė-Palekauskienė, 1st violin; Aistė Mikutytė, 2nd violin; Laimis Krunglevičius, viola; Saulius Bartulis, cello; Aistė Bružaitė, kanklės; Motiejus Bazaras, piano; Egidijus Ališauskas, conductor; and LMTA (Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre) windwoods group; Petras Vyšniauskas, saxophone; Sigitas Gailius, vibraphone; Veronika Povilionienė, vocals; Nora Petročenko, vocals.

AUSTRALIA — Brigita Lastauskaitė, vocals; Mindaugas Simankevičius, live electronics.

Project initiator and leader

Gediminas Zujus

Sponsors

Arraymusic · RMIT University · Concert hall “Organum” · Association “LATGA” · Vilnius College of Technologies and Design