BAJORAS, F.: Symphony-Diptych / Violin Concerto / Exodus I (Mataityte, Lithuanian State Symphony, Rinkevicius)
A leading representative of ‘New Folklorism’, the Lithuanian composer Feliksas Bajoras conveys his interest in Lithuanian folk-music in a strikingly individual and personal voice. The Symphony-Diptych, which draws on themes from the composer’s opera Lamb of God, is notable for its characterful writing for wind instruments. The lyrical Violin Concerto (Bajoras began his career as a violinist) features expressive monologues, capricious rhythms and echoes of ancient Lithuanian songs. In Exodus I, Bajoras conjures a veiled atmosphere of ethereally coloured percussion timbres. His Symphony No. 2, Suite of Verbs, Prelude and Toccata and The Sign are available on Naxos 8.570408.
Tracklist
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)
Rinkevicius, Gintaras (Conductor)




























