Visionaries and Trailblazers: From Čiurlionis to Messiaen
Celebrating the anniversaries of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875-1911) and Vytautas Bacevičius (1905-1970), pianist Gabrielius Alekna juxtaposes works of these two giants of Lithuanian music, showcasing them in the context of stylistically related works by their contemporaries: Szymanowski, Janáček, Scriabin, Hauer, Jolivet, and Messiaen. The winner of the second prize at the 2005 International Beethoven Piano […]