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05-May-2017

Martynas Return To England Tour, May - UK

Martynas LevickisLithuanian accordionist Martynas Levickis performs a series of concert in the UK during May, as follows:

May 11th, 1.05pm – lunchtime recital at St John’s Smith Square, London, includes ‘De Profundis’ - Sofia Gubaidulina, ‘Organ Sonata No. 6’ – Felix Mendelssohn, and new transcriptions by Levickis of Baroque pieces by J.S. Bach and Padre Antonio Soler.

May 16th, 7.30pm – solo recital at Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, includes transcriptions of baroque and classical masters to tango, folk and 21st Century works.

May 18th, 7pm – solo recital plus collaborations with the Notes Inégales ensemble led by Peter Wiegold at Club Inegales, London. The program includes a solo set by Martynas of tangos by Piazzolla, contemporary works by Spanish composer Gorka Hermosa and traditional folk music from his home country Lithuania. Martynas and Notes Inégales then join together in a closing set of improvisations.

May 26th, 7.30pm – an orchestral program with Manchester Camerata, as soloist and director in a program of the ‘Four Seasons’ by Vivaldi and music by Piazzolla, at The Muni, Colne, Lancashire

Martynas graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in London, played at the Royal Albert Hall, Auditorio Nacional in Mexico, Debussy's residence in Paris, the Berlin Waldbühne, etc. In his home country he won ‘Lithuania’s Got Talent’ on national TV, and as the first accordionist signed to Universal Music’s Decca Classics label, his debut album went straight to the top of the UK Official Classical Album Chart.

For further information email: bethany@martynasmusic.com
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