Why the cello instrument is important to Klaipėda? Musicologist Danutė Petrauskaitė created an exhibition on the history of the professional cello school in Lithuania. During the festival cellists and all the curious minds interested in the instrument-making will be able to have a chat with the cello makers who are going to present their craft. Are your ears tired from the sounds of music? We offer the wide range of talks and seminars of the specially selected guests that will enable you to expand the knowledge and inspire to start new discussions.
Exhibition
“Origins and Development of the Cello School in Lithuania”
Monday-Saturday, Klaipėda Concert Hall
Created by Danutė Petrauskaitė
Presentation
“Cello Makers of Lithuania“
Thursday, 2 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall
Vytas Gečas, Valdas Stravinskas, Ieva Tranaitė presentation and competition of instruments
Talks
“The Search of the Lithuanian Cello School (16th-20th centuries)“
Tuesday, 4 pm, Conference Hall of the I. Simonaitytė Public Library
Prof. Danutė Petrauskaitė
“Pau Casals Foundation: Activities and Provided Opportunities“
Friday, 2 pm, Klaipėda Concert Hall, Conference Hall
Jordi Pardo
Seminars
“Review and Discussion of the Cello Teaching Methods’ Issues“
Tuesday, 2 pm, Conference Hall of the I. Simonaitytė Public Library
Silvija Sondeckienė
Tatjana Kuc seminar-lesson
Friday, 11 am, Klaipėda J. Kačinskas Music School
Admission Free