Ciurlionis: On the Harp Strings / Daunyte

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
January 14, 2022
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis
    • PERFORMER
      Joana Daunyte
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 14, 2022
    • UPC
      747313910878
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8579108
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Classical
    Works ⌄

    1. Prelude in F-Sharp Major, VL 184, "Viešpaties Angelas" (Angelus Domini) (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    2. Nocturne No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, VL 183 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    3. Prelude in F Major-A Minor, VL 188 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    4. Dedication in B-Flat Major, VL 169 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    5. Elegy in D Minor, VL 191 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    6. Mazurka in B Minor, VL 234 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    7. Sėjau rūtą (I Sowed the Rue), VL 179 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    8. Nocturne No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, VL 178 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    9. Pastoral in D-Flat Major, VL 187 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    10. Humoresque in G Minor, VL 162 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    11. Prelude in D-Flat Major, VL 253 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    12. Impromptu in F-Sharp Minor, VL 181 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    13. Lullaby in G Major, VL 242 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    14. Prelude in D Major, VL 305 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    15. Moment Musical in A Major, VL 246 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė

    16. Prelude in B Major, VL 186 (arr. J. Daunytė for harp)

      Composer: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

      Performer: Joana Daunytė


Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was Lithuania’s leading composer at the turn of the 20th century as well as an internationally admired artist. The piano scores from which these pieces are transcribed are Romantic in expression, influenced by the beauty of his country’s landscape and its folklore. With this selection of works, Joana Daunytė has expanded the repertoire of Lithuanian harp works, presenting a new perspective on the music’s national flavor. Joana Daunytė is a distinguished harpist performing solo and chamber music. A prizewinner at several international competitions, she has performed in Europe, Russia and the US. She has been recognized for her achievements in music by Valdas Adamkus and Dalia Grybauskaitė, former presidents of Lithuania, and by the government of Lithuania.