Dalia Dedinskaite, a laureate of national and international competitions, is one of the most prominent Lithuania’s young violinists. She won the main prize at the international competition «Violine in Dresden» in Germany in 2010 after which she was invited to perform L. van Beethoven’s Violin Concerto at the prestigious festival «Dresdner Musikfestspiele 2012 D. Dedinskaite has given concerts around Europe, the USA and New Zealand. She has also performed as a soloist together with the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, the Lithuanian National Symphony
Orchestra, «Dresdner Kappelsolisten» and the symphonic orchestra «Cari Maria von Weber» of Dresden, conducted by Saulius Sondeckis, Juozas Domarkas, Georg Mark, etc. In 2014 Dalia debuted at the Wiener Musikverein with great success where she performed the world premiere of Barkauskas’ «Duettissimo». It was her first teacher Elena LaSaite who noticed her budding talent. Later Dalia continued her studies with prof. Jurgis Dvarionas, whereas lessons given by Christian Altenburger, Austrian violinist and a professor at the University of Vienna, left the most visible trace. For more information visit www.dalia-dedinskaite.com.
Already at the age of 14, Gleb Pysniak debuted as a soloist with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (conductor: Prof. Saulius Sondeckis in the Lithuanian National Philharmonic Society. The student of the legendary cellist Natalia Gutman performs in the most famous concert halls all over the world including the Wiener Musikverein, Royal Concertgebouw of Amsterdam, the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory. As a soloist he has performed with the Symphonic Orchestra of the Moscow Conservatory, the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, the Lithuanian Chamber orchestra, the St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, the Porto Symphony Orchestra, to mention just a few. Gleb has received the highest evaluations in significant national and international competitions and an award from the hands of Valdas Adamkus, the President of the Republic of Lithuania, for promoting the country abroad. His first teacher Tatjana Kuc guided the cellist in his musical journey, which took him to studies with prof. Rimantas Armonas and prof. Johannes Meissl and was later enriched by the master classes of Yo-Yo Ma, Mstislav Rostropovich, Silvija Sondeckiene and Heinrich Schiff. For more information visit www.glebpysniak.com.
Gintaras Janusevicius has been one of the most prominent Lithuanian artists on an international stage for the last fifteen years. He has performed with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra among many others. G Janusevicius has represented Lithuania in famous festivals such as Chopin Festival in Duszniki-Zdroj, Mozartfest Wurzburg, Festival Besancon and Dresdner Musikfestspiele. As a performer of chamber music he has shared the stage with Jorg Widmann, Leonid Gorokhov, Ekaterina Mechetina, Aleksej Gorlatch, Elsbeth Moser and others. Despite his active stage life, G Janusevicius generously shares his experience and knowledge during his lectures and master classes in Japan, China, Germany, Moldova, Romania, Israel, Spain, Italy, and Lithuania. The pianist is grateful to Vale Kulikauskiene, Jurgis Bialobzeskis, Vladimir Krainev, Lazar and Valentina Berman, and Bernd Goetzke for the priceless lessons in music and life.