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We invite you to spend the first Sunday of December in a festive spirit! Two young talents, Danish pianist Jason Lee Reks Jacobsen and Lithuanian violinist Dovydas Čiplys, will gift you a cozy afternoon filled with enchanting music.

Jason Lee Reks Jacobsen (b. 2010) began playing the piano at the age of seven, and since 2022 has been studying at the Gradus Junior College under Martin Lysholm Jepsen.

He has won prizes in numerous music competitions. These include: the International Franz Liszt Youth Piano Competition in Qingdao, China (1st place, 2019), The Classical Junior competition in Denmark (1st place, 2023–2025), the Steinway Nordic International Piano Competition in Sweden (2nd place, 2025), Pianister i Nord (1st place, 2024–2025; prize for the best performance of a work by Ravel, 2025), and the Music Without Limits international piano competition in Lithuania (1st place, 2024–2025).

He has also attended masterclasses with pianists such as Roberto Prosseda, Sveinung Bjelland, Amalie Malling, Aleksandra Žvirblytė, Guoda Gedvilaitė, and Alexander Ivanov, and has performed in Denmark and abroad.

Dovydas Čiplys (b. 2010) is currently studying at the National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art in the violin class of Prof. Rūta Lipinaitytė. Dovydas is a scholarship recipient of the M. Rostropovich Charity and Support Foundation “Support to Lithuanian Children”.

The young violinist is a laureate of various international competitions. These include: the International V. Radovičius Competition (Grand Prix winner, 2025), the international competition Music Without Limits (1st place, 2025), the B. Dvarionas and S. Sondeckis international violin competitions (2nd place, 2024), and the 10th International A. Dombrovskis Competition (2026) in Latvia.

As a soloist, Dovydas has appeared multiple times with various Lithuanian orchestras—he has performed with the Lithuanian, St. Christopher, and Music Without Limits festival chamber orchestras, as well as the Camerata Solaris orchestra at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic, the Kaunas State Philharmonic, St. Catherine’s Church, and others.

Dovydas continuously refines his musical abilities in masterclasses, having participated in open lessons with violinists and professors such as Boris Brovtsyn, Ludmiła Witek-Worobej, and Philip A. Draganov. In the summer of 2026, Dovydas Čiplys received an invitation to participate in the prestigious SIMA (Swiss International Music Academy) in Switzerland.

 

 

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Festive Young Talent Concert at Paliesius

Artists:
Jason Lee Reks Jacobsen (piano, Denmark), Dovydas Čiplys (violin, Lithuania)
Date:
2026 December 6
Start:
14:00
Price:
15 - 20 €
Tickets:
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We invite you to spend the first Sunday of December in a festive spirit! Two young talents, Danish pianist Jason Lee Reks Jacobsen and Lithuanian violinist Dovydas Čiplys, will gift you a cozy afternoon filled with enchanting music.

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata for Solo Violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Adagio

Dovydas Čiplys (b. 2010) – Premiere for solo violin

Niccolò Paganini – Caprice No. 23, Op. 1

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 4 in D major, K. 218
Movement I. Allegro

Karol Szymanowski – Nocturne and Tarantella for Violin and Piano, Op. 28
(Accompanist Emilija Topichaitė)

Performed by: Dovydas Čiplys (violin, Lithuania)

– – – – Intermission – – – –

Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22
Movement I. Allegro con brio

Robert Schumann – „Fantasiestücke“, Op. 12
No. 1 „Des Abends“
No. 2 „Aufschwung“
No. 3 „Warum?“
No. 4 „Grillen“
No. 5 „In der Nacht“

Frédéric Chopin – Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23

Performed by: Jason Lee Reks Jacobsen (piano, Denmark)

Recommendations for this concert

MANOR WINE CELLAR

Before the concert, we invite you to visit the exceptional Paliesius Manor wine cellar. Here you will find over 300 selected French wines, and our staff will gladly recommend the most suitable wine for you or as a gift for a loved one.

BOUTIQUE

The Paliesius Manor shop, Wild Geese (Laukinės Žąsys), has thrown its doors wide open and eagerly awaits visitors.

Here you will find items reflecting the manor’s aesthetics and ideas: designer clothing, perfumes, jewelry, rugs, tableware, spices, and other curiosities. Each holds its own special story!

Take a look around our online shop.

BAKERY

The bakery located at Paliesius Manor may not be large, but everything here is made with heartfelt care. We purchase flour for our pastries, cakes, and bread from local farmers, striving to use as many high-quality local products as possible while honoring authentic recipes. Our baked goods will delight both those with a sweet tooth and the most discerning of palates.

A comfortable way to reach Paliesius Manor – a train journey to Ignalina!

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

You can find ticket prices and schedules HERE

We can arrange a comfortable journey 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 the transfer service, please contact us no later than 3 business days before your arrival date.