Other participants

• 1. Pranas Razmus (2011-12-29) - Violoncello |
• 2. Lukas Baltinas (2011-05-30) - Violoncello | National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art
• 3. Marija Sokolova (2010-09-15) - Violoncello | Vilnius Balys Dvarionas Ten Year Music school
• 4. Dovydas Čiplys (2010-08-01) - Violin | National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art
• 5. Elena Klimkevičiūtė (2010-04-09) - Violin | National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art
• 6. Smiltė Petrošiūtė (2009-05-16) - Violoncello |
• 7. Daugardas Siudikas (2009-01-31) - Violoncello | National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art
• 8. Linė Lipnickaitė (2008-06-25) - Harp | National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art

Participant data

Accompanist	Goda Stanionytė
Educational Institution

Smiltė Petrošiūtė started playing the cello at the age of 7. She studied at the J.Miščiukaitė Art School in Jonava. Currently she studies at Kaunas Juozas Naujalis Music Gymnasium. Smiltė has won 3rd prize in J.Urba National Competition for String Players and 2nd prize in the International Competition for Young String Performers (2018, Vilnius), 1st prize in “Amicitia sonans" (2021), 1st prize in "Ad libitum" (2021), 1st prize in the International Art, Music and Dance Competition (2021, Copenhagen), Grand Prix in the International Competition for Vocalists and Instrumentalists (2021, Astana), Grand Prix in "Sonata of the Stars" (2022), 2nd prize in G.Mahler International Cello Competition (2023, Prague). Smiltė has soloed with Kaunas CSO and Kaunas Wind Instrument Orchestra.

Program

1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Cello Suite No. 1 · G major · BWV 1007
   • Sarabande
   • Gigue
2. Balys Dvarionas | "Mažoji siuita" ("Little Suite"): No. 7 Nocturne C minor
3. Niccolò Paganini | Variations on One String on a Theme from Rossini's Opera ''Moses in Egypt'' (transcribed for Cello by Pierre Fournier)