Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
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Special offer. Čiurlionis: The Sea; In the Forest; Kestutis
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Modestas Pitrėnas
The Lithuanian composer's atmospheric depictions of landscape here rival those of Sibelius and Mahler for imaginative orchestration; there are whispers of the latter’s First Symphony and Wagner’s... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2020
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Special offer. Onute Narbutaite: Centones Meae Urbi
Gunta Gelgote, Nerijus Masevičius, Kaunas State Choir, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Robertas Šervenikas
Too dense to assimilate fully in even a handful of listenings, this is a fascinating sonic snapshot of a city at once real and imagined. —
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Special offer. Eduardas Balsys: Violin Concerto No. 1, Dramatic Frescoes & Reflections of the Sea
Dzeraldas Bidva (violin), Indre Baikstyte (piano), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Modestas Pitrenas
Balsys is a key figure in Lithuania but not yet hugely known internationally. This recording makes a real case for his rich, colourful orchestral scores, which have a touch of Sibelius about... —
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Raminta Šerkšnytė - Going For The Impossible - A Portrait
Lithuanian Symphony Orchestra, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, Giedrė Šlekytė
Šerkšnytė’s music is free-flowing in its expression, form and range, offering moments of exquisite beauty and quasi mysticism…While we should be careful to avoid a siloed approach to repertoire,... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Conductor of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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Special offer. Žibuoklė Martinaitytė: Saudade
Gabrielius Alekna, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Giedrė Šlekytė
It’s high time she received wider international recognition. The four pieces here, dating from 2013-19, reveal a fascination with timbre and texture central to Martinaitytė’s creative purpose…Pianist... —
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Silvestrov: Symphony No. 8 & Violin Concerto
Janusz Wawrowski (violin), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Lyndon-Gee
The performances are strong and assured and Janusz Wawrowski is a convincing soloist in the Violin Concerto. —
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Back to Nature: Čiurlionis & Gražinis
Gitana Trimirkaitė (chorusmaster), Onutė Gražinytė (piano), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, AIDIJA Chamber Choir, Upper school choir of the National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art, Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, Romualdas Gražinis
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2026, Winner - Symphonic Recording
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Special offer. Brahms the Progressive, Vol. 2
Pina Napolitano (piano), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Modestas Pitrėnas
[The Webern] is finely played here, in what is altogether a warm and affectionate account of this seminal work. The Brahms receives an impressive performance, too...Altogether, this disc was... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
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Concertos From the Caucasus, Vol. 1 - Three Violin Concertos
Karen Bentley Pollick (violin), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, John McLaughlin Williams
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Bacevičius: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2
Gabrielius Alekna (soloist), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Lyndon-Gee
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Premiere Recordings
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