Repertoire
PREMIERE
Choreographer Manuel Legris (France)
Music Director ant Conductor Valery Ovsianikov (Russia)
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Set and Costume Designer Luisa Spinatelli (Italy)
Light Designer Marion Hewlett (GB)
Standby tickets available at 10 €
PREMIERE
2nd performance at LNOBT
Conductor Valerij Ovsianikov (Rusia)
Ballet Department of The National M.K.Čiurlionis School of Arts
Conductor Alvydas Šulčys
Standby tickets available at 4 €
38th performance at LNOBT
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Cast: Jovita Vaškevičiūtė, Kristian Benedikt, Janis Apeinis (Latvia), Simona Liamo (house-debut as Micaela), Arūnas Malikėnas, Rafailas Karpis, Irena Zelenkauskaitė, Julija Stupnianek, Egidijus Dauskurdis, Šarūnas Šapalas
Last performance
81st performance at LNOBT
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Cast: Olga Konošenko, Stanislav Semianiura, Ernest Barčaitis, Genadij Žukovskij, Igoris Zaripovas
Standby tickets available at 5 €
4th performance at LNOBT
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Cast: Liudas Norvaišas, Mindaugas Jankauskas, Eugenijus Chrebtovas, Agnė Stančikaitė, Inesa Linaburgytė, Žygimantas Galinis, Dmitrijus Afanasjevas
21st performance at LNOBT
Conductor Julius Geniušas
Cast: Tomas Pavilionis, Ilona Pliavgo (house-debut as Rosina), Janis Apeinis (Latvia), Arūnas Malikėnas, Laima Jonutytė, Liudas Mikalauskas, Žygimantas Galinis, Ignas Misiūra, Kšištofas Bondarenko
22nd performance at LNOBT
Conductor Julius Geniušas
Cast: Tomas Pavilionis, Ilona Pliavgo, Janis Apeinis (Latvia), Arūnas Malikėnas, Laima Jonutytė, Liudas Mikalauskas, Žygimantas Galinis, Ignas Misiūra, Kšištofas Bondarenko
Dedicated to the Anniversary of Ballet Dancer and Theatre Critic Aliodija Ruzgaitė (1923-2017)
45th performance at LNOBT
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Cast: Olesia Šaitanova, Jonas Laucius, Gediminas Švendravičius, Igoris Zaripovas, Gohar Mkrtchyan, Julija Šumacherytė, Kipras Chlebinskas, Goda Bernotaitė, Voldemaras Chlebinskas
Standby tickets available at 5 €
31st performance at LNOBT
Conductor Alvydas Šulčys
Cast: Julija Stupnianek, Rafailas Karpis, Inesa Linaburgytė, Jovita Vaškevičiūtė, Liudas Norvaišas, Egidijus Dauskurdis, Žygimantas Galinis, Vladas Bagdonas, Eugenija Klivickaitė, Mindaugas Jankauskas, Simona Liamo
Estonian National Opera
Director Daniel Slater (United Kingdom)
Set Designer Leslie Travers (United Kingdom)
Lighting Designer Anton Kulagin
Movement Director Kati Kivitar
Best Production of the Year 2014 in Estonia
Estonian National Opera
Choreographer and Stage Director: Marina Kesler
Costume Designer: Gerly Tinn
Set Designer: Madis Nurms
Lighting Designer: Karmen Tellisaar (Endla Theatre)
Video Designer: Argo Valdmaa (Endla Theatre)
Graphics: Joanita Janson
Estonian National Opera Orchestra, female chorus and the Estonian National Ballet
Estonian National Opera
Director: Nancy Meckler (USA/UK)
Choreographer: Annabelle Lopez Ochoa (Belgium/Holland)
Libretto: Nancy Meckler and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa
Music and sound: Peter Salem (UK)
Conductors: Kaspar Mänd, Lauri Sirp
Designer: Niki Turner (UK)
Lighting Designer: Tim Mitchell (UK)
Assistant to the Choreographer: Luis Torres (USA)
PREMIERE
3rd performance at LNOBT
Conductor Valerij Ovsianikov (Russia)
Standby tickets available at 5 €
Dedicated to the Anniversary of Opera Soloist Eugenijus Vasilevskis
23rd performance at LNOBT
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas
Cast: Sandra Janušaitė, Jovita Vaškevičiūtė, Eugenijus Chrebtovas, Tomas Pavilionis, Liudas Norvaišas, Žygimantas Galinis, Mindaugas Jankauskas, Inesa Linaburgytė, Eugenija Klivickaitė, Žygimantas Galinis
PREMIERE
Music Director and Conductor Johannes Wildner
Conductor Modestas Barkauskas
Director Graham Vick
Assistant to the Director Lorenzo Nencini
Set and Costume Designer Paul Brown
Assistant to the Designer Anna Bonomelli
Light Designer Giuseppe Di Iorio
Choreographer Ron Howell
Chorus Master Česlovas Radžiūnas
Coproduction with Geteborg Opera
PREMIERE
2nd performance at LNOBT
Conductor Johannes Wildner (Austria)
Nerijus Juška's School of Ballet
ELEMENTS
set to the music of W. A. Mozart, L. van Beethoven, A. Vivaldi
Director and Choreographer Edita Stundytė
Choreographer Giedrė Zaščižinskaitė
CHOPINIANA
set to the music of F. Chopin
Director and Choreographer Rūta Kudžmaitė
Performed by pupils of the Nerijus Juška's School of Ballet and ballet soloists of the LNOBT
Vilnius Festival 2018
Soloist ELĪNA GARANČA (mezzo-soprano, Latvia)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (WIENER PHILHARMONIKER, Austria)
Conductor RAFAEL PAYARE (Venezuela)
Programme:
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN – Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72
GUSTAV MAHLER – Rückert-Lieder (Songs after Rückert): Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (I am lost to the world), Ich atmet’ einen linden Duft (I breathed a gentle fragrance), Liebst du um Schönheit (If you love for beauty), Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder (Do not look at my songs), Um Mitternacht (At midnight); Urlicht (Primal Light) from the song cycle Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Boy’s Magic Horn)
BÉLA BARTÓK – Concerto for orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123
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