Edges of Tango – Piazzolla & Rovira
Ástor Piazzolla and Eduardo Rovira were rivals in their quest for prominence, and this competition inspired the ensemble to explore the origins of contemporary
2025 March 06
18:30
Klaipėda Concert Hall
Artistic Director Mindaugas Bačkus
Ona Kolobovaitė (soprano), Edmundas Seilius (tenor), Egidijus Bavikinas (tenor), Kristina Zmailaitė (soprano), Liudas Mikalauskas (bass), Kornelija Kupšytė (cello), Zbignevas Levickis (violin)
operettas, opera arias, and surprises from instrumental and orchestral music
The conductor Vytautas Lukočius, well known from concert programme’s on various Lithuanian stages and from television screens, is celebrating his 50th birthday this March! As a true man of the stage, the maestro wants to share his joy with the audience, inviting them to an unforgettable birthday celebration with his friends – renowned Lithuanian soloists.
The programme will feature popular operetta arias and duets from Johann Strauss’s The Viennese Blood, The Gypsy Baron, Die Fledermaus, Imre Kálmán’s The Violets of Montmartre, The Queen of Csárdás, Mister X, Franz Lehár’s The Merry Widow, Giuditta, J. Strauss’s polkas and marches, as well as music by Giacomo Puccini and Pablo Sarasate, and… songs by Kostas Smoriginas, along with pieces from the bands Metallica and The Queen. A true musical feast awaits the listeners!
*The ticket price includes a 1.40 EUR service fee from the Kakava.lt system. This fee is not subject to any discounts.
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