PRE-FESTIVAL CONCERTS IN JUNE:

 

Sunday 9 June at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

DIVINO DIALOGO: Sacred music from seicento

Ensemble Canto Fiorito (Lithuania)

Renata Dubinskaitė, mezzo-soprano

Jean-Marc Aymes, organ (France)

Rodrigo Calveyra, cornetto, recorders and artistic director (Brazil/France)

 

 

Friday 14 June at 8 pm, Kretinga Museum’s Winter Garden*

LE NUOVE MUSICHE: The music of Giulio Caccini and his time

Ensemble Canto Fiorito (Lithuania)

Renata Dubinskaitė, mezzo-soprano

Filip Hruby,harpsichord (Czech Republic/Switzerland)

Rodrigo Calveyra, cornetto, recorders and artistic director (Brazil/France)

 

 

On the same day at 2 pm - a charity concert for residents of Padvariai Social Care Home

 

 

Thursday 27 June at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

REBIRTH: Music from Palestrina’s time

Ensemble Duodeco (Lithuania)

Augustė Andrijauskaitė and Justina Leinartaitė, sopranos, Ūla Zemeckytė and Evita Rudžionytė, altos, Evaldas Alekna, tenor, Povilas Vanžodis, tenorand artistic director of the ensemble, Gabrielius Gaidamavičius and Arūnas Maliukas,basses

Rodrigo Calveyra, artistic director (Brazil/France)          

 

 

CONCERTS OF THE MAIN PROGRAM IN AUGUST:

 

 

Thursday 15 August at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

TRA SAN MARCO E SAN CASSIANO: From church to opera in Monteverdi’s circle

Recital by Valerio Contaldo, tenor (Italy/Switzerland)

Teodoro Baù, viola da gamba (Italy/Switzerland)

Francesca Benetti, archlute (Italy)

Jacopo Raffaele, organ and harpsichord (Italy)

 

Friday 16 August at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

BACH BEFORE BACH

Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea (France/Switzerland)

Chouchane Siranossian, baroque violin (France/Switzerland)

Balázs Máté, baroque cello (Hungary)

Leonardo García Alarcón, organ, harpsichord and artistic director (Argentina/Switzerland)

 

 

Saturday 17 August at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

ALBION: English music for three parts

Rodrigo Calveyra, recorders (Brazil/France)

Leonardo García Alarcón, organ and harpsichord (Argentina/Switzerland)

 

 

Monday 19 August at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

DIVERSI PASSAGGI: L’arte dela diminuzione dal Rinascimento al primo Barocco in Italia

Recital byRodney Prada, viola da gamba (Italy)

Margherita Burattini, arpa doppia (Italy)

 

 

Saturday 31 August at 7 pm, Kretinga Franciscan Church

SANCTA MARIA: A Mass for the Vasa-Habsburg aliance

Ensemble Canto Fiorito(Lithuania)

Ieva Gaidamavičiūtė, soprano, Renata Dubinskaitė, mezzo-soprano, Saulė Šerytė, mezzo-soprano, Povilas Vanžodis, tenor, Nerijus Masevičius, bass, Josué Melendez, corneto (Mexico/Switzerland), Miguel Tantos Sevillano, sackbut (Spain/UK), Fabio de Cataldo, bass sackbut (Italy), Filip Hruby, organ (Czech Republic/Switzerland)

Rodrigo Calveyra, cornetto and artistic director (Brazil/France)

 

 

All concerts at Kretinga Franciscan Church are free of charge

* Entrance with the museum ticket