Home > Concerts > Schumann and Brahms
More about the concert

On May 8, we invite you to listen to two great masters of music—Schumann and Brahms! This dialogue between two Romantics is brought to you by the talented Lithuanian pianist Daumantas Kirilauskas.

Daumantas Kirilauskas has performed across Europe, the US, and Iran. He has performed with all Lithuanian orchestras, as well as with Latvia’s Sinfonietta Riga, Finland’s Lappeenranta City Orchestra, and the Kremerata Baltica Soloists. He is a participant in numerous festivals and a regular guest at the Thomas Mann Festival.

The pianist’s repertoire spans from the Baroque period to the latest compositions of the 21st century. Ludwig van Beethoven’s works hold an important place in his repertoire. In addition to solo pieces, the pianist has performed extensively in chamber ensembles with renowned Lithuanian and foreign soloists and groups, including Vienna’s Artis-Quartett. D. Kirilauskas has participated in many premieres.

D. Kirilauskas has released 19 solo albums. His recording of Feliksas Bajoras’s composition “Sideralis” was released by RMN Classical in 2018. In 2024, the album “Juozas Gruodis: Piano Music” was released by the London record label Toccata Classics. Many of D. Kirilauskas’s recordings are preserved in the Lithuanian Radio archives. His piano tracks can be heard in several films and theater productions.

D. Kirilauskas is a graduate of the National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art (1991). He studied at the Mozarteum University Salzburg, graduating with the highest honors and earning a Master of Arts degree. His teachers were Liucija Drąsutienė (from 1984 to 1994) and Karl-Heinz Kämmerling (from 1994 to 2000).

The pianist is a laureate of national and international competitions. Since 2019, he has been a Bösendorfer Artist. In 2021, he was awarded the Golden Disc by the Lithuanian Musicians’ Union for his active concert career and high artistic level. Since 2024, he has been a professor at the LMTA Piano and Organ Department.

 

 

Information partner:

     

Schumann and Brahms

Artists:
Daumantas Kirilauskas (piano, Lithuania)
Date:
2027 May 8
Start:
16:00
Price:
20 - 30 - 40 €
Tickets:
Concert
Concert Ticket | Tasting Dinner

From 67.00 €

Concert Ticket | Overnight stay with breakfast

From 77.00 €

Concert Ticket | Tasting Dinner | Overnight stay with breakfast

From 124.00 €

Description

We invite you to listen to two great masters of music—Schumann and Brahms! This dialogue between two Romantics is brought to you by the talented Lithuanian pianist Daumantas Kirilauskas. Daumantas Kirilauskas has performed across Europe, the US, and Iran. He has performed with all Lithuanian orchestras, as well as with Latvia's Sinfonietta Riga, Finland's Lappeenranta City Orchestra, and the Kremerata Baltica Soloists. He is a participant in numerous festivals and a regular guest at the Thomas Mann Festival.

Programme

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) – Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13

5 Variations, Op. posth.
Thema. Andante
Etüde I. Un poco più vivo
Variation post. I
Etüde II. Marcato il canto
Etüde III. Vivace
Etüde IV
Etüde V
Etüde VI. Agitato
Variation post. II
Etüde VII. Allegro molto
Variation post. III
Variation post. IV
Etüde VIII
Variation post. V
Etüde IX. Presto possible
Etüde X
Etüde XI
Etüde XII. Allegro brillante

– – – – Intermission – – – –

J. Brahms – Pieces for Piano, Op. 76
No. 1 Capriccio fis-moll
No. 2 Capriccio h-moll
No. 3 Intermezzo As-dur
No. 4 Intermezzo B-dur

Seven Fantasies, Op. 116
No. 1 Capriccio d-moll
No. 2 Intermezzo a-moll
No. 3 Capriccio g-moll
No. 4 Intermezzo E-dur
No. 5 Intermezzo e-moll
No. 6 Intermezzo E-dur
No. 7 Capriccio d-moll

Recommendations for this concert

MANOR WINE CELLAR

Before the concert, we invite you to visit the exceptional Manor wine cellar. Here you will find over 300 select French wines, and our staff will gladly advise you on the perfect choice for yourself or as a gift for a loved one.

BOUTIQUE

The Paliesius Manor Boutique Wild Geese (Laukinės Žąsys) has opened its doors wide and eagerly awaits visitors.

Here, you will find items that reflect the aesthetics and ideas of the manor: designer clothing, perfumes, jewelry, rugs, dishware, spices, and other curiosities. Each holds a unique story!

Take a look around our online boutique.

BAKERY

The bakery situated at Paliesius Manor is not large, but everything here is made with genuine devotion. We purchase flour for our pastries, cakes, and bread from local farmers, striving to use as many high-quality local ingredients as possible while honoring authentic recipes. Our baked goods will delight both the greatest sweet tooths and the most discerning palates.

A convenient way to reach Paliesius Manor — by train to Ignalina!

Trains to Ignalina from Vilnius (and other cities) run several times a day, offering a comfortable and eco-friendly journey.

Ticket prices and schedules can be found HERE

We can arrange a comfortable transfer from Ignalina to Paliesius Manor and back.

Contact us: email info@paliesiausdvaras.lt, phone: +370 626 82 760 and we will help you reach Paliesius Manor!
P.S. For transfer services, please contact us no later than 3 business days prior to your arrival date.