NEW MUSIC PIECES FOR VILNIUS BY WORD-RENOWED COMPOSERS

NEW MUSIC PIECES FOR VILNIUS BY WORD-RENOWED COMPOSERS

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Toshio Hosokawa, one of Japan’s must famous composers, was captivated by the spaces of Vilnius University and will dedicate his piece to them

Toshio Hosokawa, one of Japan’s must famous composers, was captivated by the spaces of Vilnius University and will dedicate his piece to them

Italian composer Ivan Fedele to create music for Vilnius after finding inspiration in the works of Kazys Varnelis

Italian composer Ivan Fedele to create music for Vilnius after finding inspiration in the works of Kazys Varnelis

The piece for the 700th Vilnius’ anniversary by Polish composer Agata Zubel is an attempt to find a link between the old and the new capital

The piece for the 700th Vilnius’ anniversary by Polish composer Agata Zubel is an attempt to find a link between the old and the new capital

Music for Vilnius will be written by Heiner Goebbels, one of the most interesting composers in today’s musical theatre

Music for Vilnius will be written by Heiner Goebbels, one of the most interesting composers in today’s musical theatre

US composer Michael Gordon will compose music for a courtyard in Vilnius related to Jewish history

US composer Michael Gordon will compose music for a courtyard in Vilnius related to Jewish history

Ukrainian composer Anna Korsun has come to create music for Vilnius: “This is a unique project in my career”

Ukrainian composer Anna Korsun has come to create music for Vilnius: “This is a unique project in my career”

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WORLD-RENOWED
COMPOSERS

Their music is performed in prestigious concert halls or at festivals from New York to Tokyo.

WORLD
PREMIERES

Music compositions were premiered at these locations in 2023 when Vilnius celebrated the 700th anniversary.

EXTRAORDINARY
SPACES IN VILNIUS

Composers visited and chose certain locations, for them new compositions will be dedicated.

CULTURAL
INPRINT

Compositions are exhibited as permanent installations in the locations and will remain for future generations.

TOSHIO HOSOKAWA

Vilnius University

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HEINER GOEBBELS

Church of Saint Virgin Mary of Consolation

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IVAN FEDELE

Kazys Varnelis House-Museum

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ANNA KORSUN​

The Chapel-Columbarium of the Memorial Complex of Tuskulėnai Peace Park

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IVAN FEDELE

Kazys Varnelis House-Museum

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ANNA KORSUN​

Chapel-Columbarium of the Memorial Complex of Tuskulėnai Peace Park

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AGATA ZUBEL

Gediminas Castle Tower
K29 Business Centre

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BEAT FURRER

Martynas Mažvydas
National Library of Lithuania

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MICHAEL GORDON

Courtyard of the former Judenrat
of the Vilna Ghetto

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