Violinist Dalia Dėdinskaitė and cellist Gleb Pyšniak, dubbed the 'Dream Duo' by a Dutch newspaper, have been performing together since 2011.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded on June 12-13, 2023, at the Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Performer Biography
In 1993, the Vilnius Municipal Choir JAUNA MUZIKA received the Grand Prix Europe, the highest possible rating, in a competition organized by the International Federation of Choral Music.
Performer Biography
The Vilnius Municipal Choir JAUNA MUZIKA, led by conductor Vaclovas Augustinas since 1992, has won 15 first places and six Grand Prix in international competitions.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album features works by Baltic composers like Anatolijus Šenderovas, Jurgis Juozapaitis, Pēteris Vasks, and Arvo Pärt, alongside stylistically similar pieces by Ola Gjeilo, John Tavener, and Myroslav Skoryk.
Performer Biography
The duo Dalia Dėdinskaitė and Gleb Pyšniak named themselves Duettissimo after a work by composer Vytautas Barkauskas dedicated to them.
Album & Artwork
The album 'Baltic Prayer' explores music from composers around the Baltic Sea, united by themes of peace and introspection.
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