Lietuvių poetų klasikų eilės dainose | Dovilė Kazonaitė ir Milda Umbrusevičiūtė

Opera singer, soprano Dovilė Kazonaitė and pianist Milda Umbrusevičiūtė present a program in which the works of our most famous poets are reborn in the form of songs.

This concert will feature the most famous classics of Lithuanian literature - Salomėjas Nėries, Vytautas Mačernios, Maironios , Justin Marcinkevičius, Kazios Binkis, Janina Degutytė, and other poets - poems turned into melodious and heart-pounding songs, the music of which was created by the national classical composers: Vl. Jakubėnas, J. Juozapaitis, V. Barkauskas, A. Belazaras, K.V. Banaitis, J. Gruodis.

The works will be performed by opera singer, soprano Dovilė Kazonaitė, and pianist Milda Umbrusevičiūtė. During the evening, you will hear both nostalgic and sensitive melodies, as well as energetic and uplifting songs that reflect the beauty and richness of our culture and history.

Immerse yourself in this special harmony where words become melodies and music becomes the voice of our nation's soul. . The program "Lituvian poets' classic lines in songs" is a concert intended for those who appreciate the depth of poetry and the magic of music.

This concert is part of the series of events of the Music Magic Club "Poems and Music Stained Glass". In the spring, on Sunday afternoons, at 4:00 p.m., poetry will be heard in the cozy chamber hall, which will be read by the most famous Lithuanian readers, actors and poets themselves, the readings with various interpretations will be accompanied by live music. In addition to reciting verses, we will also enjoy singing poetry events.

About the artist:

Dovilė Kazonaitė:

The soloist has been singing since 2013. in the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre. In 2015, in the Tel Aviv Opera House, during the tour with LNOBT, she performed the role of Kerubin in Mozart's opera "The Marriage of Figaro" and was appreciated by critics for her acting skills and beautiful voice timbre. In 2017, she won the "Opera vilties" prize for the role of Countess Gabriele in J. Strauss's operetta "Vienas kraujas". The LNOBT soloist has also performed the role of Barbarina ("The Marriage of Figaro" by W. A. ​​Mozart), the role of Anna in "Traviata" by G. Verdi), Mercedes ("Karmen" by G. Bizet) and others. The soloist is invited to participate in various projects with the Lithuanian State Song and Dance Ensemble, where she created the role of Eglė (V. Klova's opera "Pilėnai"), the role of Marcelė (Al. Bražinska's musical drama "Pagramancių shnekučiai"), VCO (Vilnius city opera conductor D . Ibelhaubtaitė), where she performed the role of Mercedes (G. Bizet/ M. Basanov "E-Carmen"), the part of the singer (G. Puccini "Manon Lesko").

The singer prepares concert programs with the Čiurlionis Quartet, with the Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra she performed the soprano part in W. A. ​​Mozart's "Requiem" and "Pamari's Songs" (J. Jurkūnas). Together with the accordionist Tadus Motiečius, she created the mono performance "The Earth asked people to die" (based on the motifs of F. Bajor's "Sakmių suite" cycle).

The performer is appreciated by contemporary Lithuanian composers who invite the soloist to perform their new works. According to musicologist Judita Žukienė, Lithuanian works performed by the soloist come alive and live thanks to their pleasant timbre, unique interpretation and expressive diction.

Milda Umbrusevičiūtė: pianist, graduate of J. Naujalis Music Gymnasium.

She was presented with a letter of thanks from the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Valdas Adamkaus, for her achievements in international competitions. in 2011 Milda graduated from prof. Halina Radvilaitė's class and obtained a master's degree in performing arts from LMTA. The performer's musical path was enriched by studies at the Sibelius Academy in Finland, master classes with prof. Mūza Rubackytė, prof. Petr Geniuš, prof. Jurgis Karnavičius, prof. Roka Zubova, prof. Oliver Kern, Prof. Roland Krüger, prof. Peter Donohoe et al.

MUSIC AND POETRY - These are verse readings accompanied by music, usually improvisations, performed by top professionals.

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