{"id":236596,"date":"2026-09-29T21:50:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vilnius-events.lt\/?post_type=event&p=236596"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:06:11","slug":"lt-dialogai-su-iurlioniu-anastasija-umskait-ru-dialogai-su-iurlioniu-anastasija-umskait","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.vilnius-events.lt\/en\/event\/lt-dialogai-su-iurlioniu-anastasija-umskait\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDIALOGUES WITH \u010cIURLIONIS\u201d | ANASTASIJA \u0160UMSKAIT\u0116"},"content":{"rendered":"

The concert series \u201cDialogues with \u010ciurlionis\u201d<\/strong> continues. On November 5 at 18:00, pianist Anastasija \u0160umskait\u0117<\/strong> will perform at the M. K. \u010ciurlionis House.<\/p>\n

The concert programme will feature:<\/strong><\/p>\n

M. K. \u010ciurlionis \u2013 symphonic poem In the Forest<\/em>, arrangement for solo piano (arr. Prof. C. Efthymiou)
\nF. Chopin \u2013 Four Mazurkas, Op. 17
\nM. Ravel \u2013 Valses nobles et sentimentales<\/em>
\nR. Wagner \/ F. Liszt \u2013 Isolde\u2019s Liebestod<\/em>, S. 447<\/p>\n

Anastasija \u0160umskait\u0117<\/strong> is a laureate of more than 20 international piano competitions. Among the pianist\u2019s achievements are the Grand Prix<\/strong> and concert prizes at the international piano competition \u201cMusic Without Borders\u201d, a diploma at the international Stasys Vaini\u016bnas Competition, second prize at the international P. Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Pianists, and second place and the Audience Prize at the \u201cLisztophonia\u201d<\/strong> competition under the patronage of Prof. Muza Rubackyt\u0117.<\/p>\n

The pianist has performed in Switzerland, the Netherlands, Finland, France, Italy, Poland, Estonia and Germany. Her recent performances include concerts at the Joseph Achron Music Festival<\/strong>, solo recitals in the Netherlands, and performances with various chamber music ensembles and soloists. In Lithuania, A. \u0160umskait\u0117 has appeared as a soloist at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic, Kaunas Philharmonic, and concert halls in Klaip\u0117da and \u0160iauliai.<\/p>\n

Born into a family of musicians in Vilnius, the pianist began studying at the National M. K. \u010ciurlionis School of Arts<\/strong> at the age of six and completed her bachelor\u2019s studies in the class of Prof. Petras Geniu\u0161as. Anastasija has also furthered her skills in masterclasses with renowned pianists including Anna Malikova, Muza Rubackyt\u0117, Lukas Geniu\u0161as, Dmitry Levkovich, Andrius \u017dlabys and others.<\/p>\n

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Over its seven years, \u201cDialogues with \u010ciurlionis\u201d<\/strong> has become an integral part of the cultural programme of the M. K. \u010ciurlionis House. The aim of the series is to encourage pianists to include \u010ciurlionis\u2019 works in their concert repertoires and present them in their own countries and in various parts of the world. Thanks to this series, M. K. \u010ciurlionis\u2019 music has already been performed in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and other countries.<\/p>\n

Admission is free.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":236597,"template":"","categories":[4,12],"tags":[],"ticket-vendor":[],"class_list":["post-236596","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-koncertai","category-nemokami-renginiai"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t