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conducting, education, performance

Night of contemporary music at the Maastricht Music Academy

June 1st 2017 17.30-20.30 Willem Hijstek Hall
Bonnefantenstraat 15, 6211 KL, Maastricht
 
17:30-18:15 – Hinhören
The Ensemble of Contemporary Music of the Conservatory Maastricht and the composition class of Robert H.P. Platz
 
18:30-19:15 – Hören
Lecture & Concert
Emeritus celebrations for prof. Robert HP Platz.
 
Kim Van den Brempt (piano), Centre Henri Pousseur Liège, Belgium
 
19:30-20:15 -Nach(t)hören
Closing event with performances by Aleksandra Djordjevic and works of the composition class of Vykintas Baltakas
 
The Ensemble of Contemporary Music of the Conservatory Maastricht, Vykintas Baltakas, conductor

conducting, performance

Cairo Contemporary Music Days 2017 / Carte Blanche

April 27, 2017 at the Goethe Institute Cairo

Music of falling sounds (2015) for violin and electronics; Ieva Sipaitytė, vln

 

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Also works by Justina Repečkaitė, Arturas Bumšteinas, Amr Okba, Bushra El-Turk, Gamal Abdel Rahim

 
April 30, 2017 at the Ewart Memorial Hall, Cairo

Works by Hassan Taha, Hikari Kiyama, Bushra El-Turk, Egidija Medekšaitė,  Øyvind Torvund, Zad Moultaka

 

LENsemble and European – Egyptian Contemporary Music Society

Vykintas Baltakas, conducting

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LENsemble in Vilnius

2016, 20 October, Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre
45th Baltic musicological conference
Julius Juzeliūnas and the World
 
Works by Hanns Eisler, John Cage, Julius Juzeliūnas, Kevin Volans, Vitali Godziatski, Edison Denisov
 
LENsemble, Vykintas Baltakas, cond.
  
2016, 22 October, Contemporary Art Centre
26th Contemporary Music Festival GAIDA
Music in Image & Image in Music
  
Works by Stefan Prins, Vytautas V. Jurgutis (premiere), Tierry de Mey, Matthew Shlomowitz, Michael Beil, François Sarhan and Anatolijus Šenderovas (premiere)
  
Stéphane Ginsburgh (solo piano) Andrius Žiūra (solo clarinet), LENsemble

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Portrait CD by KAIROS

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1. (co)ro(na) for ensemble 10:24
2. Pasaka for piano solo 05:15
3. Sinfonia for ensemble 03:25
4. b(ell tree)for string quartet 11:35
5. Ri for soprano and electronics 09:21
6. Poussla for ensemble and orchestra 14:47
7. Pasaka for piano and tape 08:43
8. Saxordionphonics for solo saxophone, accordion and orchestra 12:36
Total Time: 79:47
 
Artist(s):
Tokyo Sinfonietta, Benjamin Kobler, LENsemble (Lithuanian Ensemble Network), Chordos Quartet, Rita Balta, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Marcus Weiss, Teodoro Anzellotti, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Yasuaki Itakura, Vykintas Baltakas, Johannes Kalitzke, Emilio Pomárico
 

KAIROS-MUSIC
Catalogue No.: 0015004KAI
EAN Code: 9120040735043

conducting, Lithuanian Ensemble Network, performance

Mauricio Kagel concert trail in Vilnius

9.4.2016, 19:00 Energetikos ir technikos muziejus | Energy ant Technology Museum Vilnius (LT)
 

Kantrimiusik, 50′
Phantasiestück, 15′
Mitternachtsstük, 40′
 
Het Collectief ensemble
LENsemble (Lithuanian Ensemble Network)
Jauna Muzika choir
Oskaras Koršunovas, direction
Vykintas Baltakas, conductor
 
Full program book

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Kagel concert trail at the Concertgebouw Brugge

12.3.2016, Concertgebouw Brugge (B)
19:30 Vykintas Baltakas “Smokey Arnold” (2015) for ensemble
 
20:00 Mauricio Kagel:
Die Stücke der Windrose for ensemble, 50′
Kantrimiusik (1973-75), 50′
Mitternachtsstük (1980-86), 40′
 
Het Collectief ensemble
LENsemble (Lithuanian Ensemble Network)
 
Jauna Muzika choir
Oskaras Koršunovas, direction
Vykintas Baltakas, conductor

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CANTIO – chamber opera – first CD recording and distribution online

The recording of my chamber opera CANTIO from the festival Ultraschall in Berlin 2013 – is now available as CD and accessable via all major online distributors.
 
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Text: Sharon Lynn Joyce
German Text: Erika Ria Otto
Stage dir.: Cornelia Heger
Vivian Lüdorf (narrator), Margret Giglinger (sopr.), Florian Feth (tn), Tobias Hagge (bs)
 
L’ENsemble (Lithuanian Ensemble Network)
Vykintas Baltakas, cond.
 
Production of Kulturkontakte e.V., Konzerthaus Berlin and Ultraschall Festival / Deutschlandradio Kultur
 
© LEN media, 2015
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Lithuanian Ensemble Network

Double portrait Wolfgang Rihm & Matthias Pintscher
Febr. 27 2014, Vilnius (LT)
 

Franz Schubert: Symphony No.5
Wolfgang Rihm: Ländler, Erscheinung, Am Horizont, Nature Morte
Matthias Pintscher: Study I for Treatise on the Veil, Figura III, Svelto
Wolfgang Rihm: Vier Male

 

Lithuanian Ensemble Network
Christopher Chamber Orchestra
Conductor Vykintas Baltakas
 
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the programm book

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Portrait of Luciano Berio at the festival Jauna Muzika

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Jauna muzika – festival of electronic music, Vilnius
2013.4.4 Center of contemporary art Vilnius, 19:00



Sequenza III (1965)

Air (aus Oper) (1969/1970)

Naturale (1985)

El mar la mar sopranui (1952/1969)

O King (1968)

Lied (1983)

Differences (1958-1959)

Altra voce (1999)



Rita Balta (sopr.)
Rita Mačiliūnaitė (mezzo)
Lithuanian Ensemble Network

Vykintas Baltakas, cond.