LNSO Concert: Violin Virtuoso ILYA GRINGOLTS, conducted by Modestas Pitrėnas

Violin Virtuoso ILYA GRINGOLTS to perform in Vilnius "This concert was unparalleled – an unforgettable experience created by a musician dedicated and inspired to the core." This is how "Pizzicato" magazine wrote about one of Ilya Gringolts' concerts. This autumn, Ilya Gringolts (Switzerland), captivating audiences worldwide with his exceptional virtuosity and expressive interpretations, will perform in Vilnius. On October 16, the globally acclaimed violinist will appear at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic in a concert with the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Modestas Pitrėnas. "It's hard to imagine a more expressive and uncompromising violin playing," "Süddeutsche Zeitung" wrote about the violin virtuoso. I. Gringolts performs with the world's most renowned orchestras, such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Filarmonica della Scala, BBC Symphony, BBC Scottish Symphony, NHK Symphony, Vienna Symphony, Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, City of Birmingham Symphony, Oslo Philharmonic, Rotterdam Philharmonic, Helsinki Philharmonic, São Paulo Symphony, National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, and others. Highlights of the past season included concerts with the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Yomiuri Nippon Symphony, and Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra. The violinist studied at the famous Juilliard School in New York, where his teacher was the legendary Itzhak Perlman – one of the most prominent violinists of our era. In 1998, I. Gringolts won the prestigious Paganini International Violin Competition and remains the youngest winner in its history to this day. Currently, the artist plays a Guarneri "del Gesù" violin (1743). The violinist captivates audiences worldwide with a combination of virtuosity and exceptional interpretations, constantly seeking

Adresas: Lietuvos nacionalinė filharmonija