LVSO | SEZONO PABAIGOS KONCERTAS: SMUIKO ŽVAIGŽDĖ AKIKO SUWANAI

2025 May 23 at 7 p.m.

LVSO concert hall

LVSO | END OF THE SEASON CONCERT: VIOLIN STAR AKIKO SUWANAI

M. Bruch. Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

C. Saint-Saëns. Introduction and rondo capriccioso for violin and orchestra in A minor, Op. 28

L. van Beethoven. Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 ("Heroine")

Akiko Suwanai, violin

Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Gintaras Rinkevičius

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Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, led by the artistic director and chief. conductor Gintaras Rinkevičius, at the end of the 36th concert season, is giving listeners an exceptional evening - the Japanese violin star Akiko Suwanai, who has established herself in the world as one of the most sought-after artists of her generation, will perform in the LVSO concert hall. in 1990 the violinist won the prestigious international P. Tchaikovsky competition and became the youngest winner ever - at that time she was just 18. During a career spanning more than three decades, A. Suwanai performs with top-level symphony orchestras and conductors around the world, and performs chamber music. Berlin Philharmonic, Boston Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, Los Angeles Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Tokyo NHK - these are just some of the most famous symphony orchestras with which the violinist has performed. Internationally recognized as a performer of the main violin repertoire, A. Suwanai published the Brahms Sonatas for Violin and Piano (2024) and the complete Bach Sonatas and Partitas (2022) on Universal Music. in 2012 the violinist founded the international music festival "Nippon" in Tokyo and became its artistic director. A. Suwanai plays a Charles Reade Guarneri del Gesu violin from Japanese collector and philanthropist Dr. Collections by Ryuji Ueno. In Vilnius, A. Suwanai will perform the First Violin Concerto by Max Bruch (1838–1920), a composer of the German Romantic era. Sophisticated melodies, rich and passionate orchestration, devilishly difficult virtuoso violin passages - M. Bruch's First Concerto has undoubtedly become one of the most famous works of the violin repertoire in the world. At the concert, A. Suwanai will play another masterpiece of romanticism - Introduction and rondo capriccioso for violin and orchestra in A minor by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)

In the second part of the concert The Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, conducted by maestro Gintaras Rinkevičius, will perform Ludwig van Beethoven's (1770–1827) Third symphony. This is one of L. van Beethoven's most famous works, an innovative and revolutionary sign of the transition from classicism to the era of romanticism. vipklientai@bilietai.lt Doors open: 18:00
Duration of the event: 2 hrs. Breaks: 1
Language of the event: Lithuanian
Children admitted for free: no
Age limit: N7
Discounts: Discounts do not apply to tickets for festive, orchestra birthday concerts and opera productions, yes even for standing and delivery areas.   PURCHASE OF TICKETS FOR SPECTATORS WITH DISABLED MOBILITY IN WHEELCHAIRS, THEIR ASSISTANTS AND ACCOMPANIED PEOPLE (FAMILY MEMBERS): Buyers with disabilities in wheelchairs and persons accompanying them can purchase tickets only in specially designated places* (On the ground floor, row 13, seats 23-28 are reserved for persons with disabilities in wheelchairs, 14 row 24-29 the number of tickets in the hall is limited* By entering the discount code ASSISTANT, you can purchase 1 ticket for a spectator with a mobility disability in a wheelchair and 1 ticket for a personal assistant who officially accompanies a person with a disability, based on the Law on Social Integration of Disabled Persons of the Republic of Lithuania. The assistant is given a free ticket.
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