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🎵 Past Concerts (2021-2026)
2026
4 May 2026 – Asker, Norway
Norwegian Viola Festival 2026
Asker kirke (Asker Church)
Works performed:
Spirende Vår (Blossoming Spring)
Allegro ma non troppo
I've Sung all the Songs for Songs (First performance of this version)
Performers:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
Michael Andreas Grolid – Viola
Yejin Gil – Piano
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3 May 2026 – Asker, Norway
Norwegian Viola Festival 2026
Asker kulturskole (Asker Cultural School)
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Michael Andreas Grolid – Viola
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3 May 2026 – Asker, Norway
Norwegian Viola Festival 2026
Stallen Café, Syverstad Farm (Syverstad Farm)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
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3 May 2026 – Asker, Norway
Norwegian Viola Festival 2026
Vardåsen kirke (Vardåsen Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Spirende Vår (Blossoming Spring)
Allegro ma non troppo
Performers:
Michael Andreas Grolid – Viola
Yejin Gil – Piano
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2 May 2026 – Oslo, Norway
Norwegian Viola Festival 2026
Forstanderskapsalen, Sentralen
Work performed:
I¨ve Sung all the Songs (First performance of this version)
Performers:
Isabella Stabio – Soprano Saxophone
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
Birgitte Volan Håvik – Harp
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21 March 2026 – Coimbra, Portugal
14° Encontros de Violas d’Arco
Conservatório de Música de Coimbra
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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22 January 2026 – Paris, France
50áµ—Ę° International Viola Congress, Paris
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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28 November 2025 – Istanbul, Turkey
Mimar Sinan Güzel Santlar Üniversitesi, Istanbul
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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27 November 2025 – Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Universitesi, Istanbul
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist​​​
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25 November 2025 – Ankara, Turkey
Ankara University State Conservatory, Ankara
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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2 October 2025 – Utena, Lithuania
Utena Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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1 October 2025 – Vilnius, Lithuania
Dominican Church of Apostles St. Philip and St. Jacob
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Moutnain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
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27 September 2025 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Commissioned by Alexander Baillie and Yejin Gil
Works performed:
Resonating Currents of Illumination: Between Realms (World Premiere)
Epilogue
Performers:
Jan Bjøranger – Violin,
Alexander Baillie – Cello
Yejin Gil – Piano
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31 May 2025 – Aalborg, Denmark
Vejgaard kirke (Vejgaard Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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11 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Det Gule Huset (The Yellow House)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
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11 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Vardåsen kirke (Vardåsen Church)
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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10 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Hurum kirke (Hurum Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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9 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Asker
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Viola
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8 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Asker kirke (Asker Church)
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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7 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Filtvet fyr (Filtvet Lighthouse)
Work performed:
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
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6 May 2025 – Bærum, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Kunnskapsenteret i Sandviken
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Viola
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5 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Malerhjemmet, Sætre
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Viola
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3 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Asker kirke (Asker Church)
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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3 May 2025 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Asker kulturskole (Asker Cultural School)
Work performed:
I've Sung all the Songs
Performers:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Viola
Nora Taksdal – Viola
Birgitte Volan Håvik – Harp
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17 March 2025 – Porto, Portugal
Escola Superior de Musica
Works performed:
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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16 March 2025 – Lisboa, Portugal
13° Encontros de Violas d’Arco
Teatro Helena Sá e Costa
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
2025
2024
15 December 2024 – Bremen, Germany
Wegersburg Museum für Moderne Kunst
Work performed:
Post tenebras lux (Light after Darkness)
Performers:
Alexander Baillie – Cello
Yejin Gil – Piano
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1 December 2024 – Oslo, Norway
Akershus festning (Akershus Fortress)
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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27 October 2024 – Oslo, Norway
Røa kirke (Røa church)
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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27 October 2024 – Asker, Norway
Malerhjemmet, Sætre
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Viola
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26 October 2024 – Arendal, Norway
Trefoldighetskirken
Commissioned by Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota
Works performed:
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Fantasia on Two Folk Songs (World Premiere)
Performers:
Isabella Stabio – Alto Saxophone
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
Tor Morten Halvorsen – Organ
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9 October 2024 – Kaunas, Lithuania
Kauno valstybinÄ— filharmonija
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
I¨ve Sung all the Songs (First performance of this version)
Performers:
Antonello Timpani – Clarinet
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
ŠviesÄ— ÄŚepliauskaitÄ— – Piano
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14 September 2024 – Vilnius, Lithuania
St. John's Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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8 September 2024 – Drammen, Norway
Åssiden Church
Work performed:
Post tenebras lux (Light after Darkness)
Performers:
Alexander Baillie – Cello
Yejin Gil – Piano
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7 September 2024 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Work performed:
Post tenebras lux (Light after Darkness)
Performers:
Alexander Baillie – Cello
Yejin Gil – Piano
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5 September 2024 – Lillesand, Norway
Lillesand Church
Work performed:
Post tenebras lux (Light after Darkness)
Performers:
Alexander Baillie – Cello
Yejin Gil – Piano
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23 August 2024 – Mialet, France
Viv’Alto en Cévennes
Grottes de Trabuc
Works performed:
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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11 August 2024 – Turin, Italy
Santuario de San Ignacio, Pessinetto
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
10 August 2024 – Turin, Italy
Monastero di Lanzo, Chiaves
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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3 August 2024 – Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Trinitatiskapel
Works performed:
Song of the Mountain People
The Norse Voyager
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
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17 July 2024 – Sao Paulo, Brazil
49áµ—Ę° International Viola Congress, Sao Paulo
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Commissioned by Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
The Norse Voyager (World Premiere)
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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12 May 2024 – PoznaĹ„, Poland
7áµ—Ę° International Viola Forum
Sala Marszałkowska, Ignaz Paderewski Academy
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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7 May 2024 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Malerhjemmet, Sætre
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Catherine Bullock-Bukkøy – Viola
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7 May 2024 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Asker kirke (Asker Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing Violist
6 May 2024 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Filtvet fyr (Filtvet Lighthouse)
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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4 May 2024 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Asker kirke (Asker Church)
Work performed:
I've Sung all the Songs
Performers:
Anders Rensvik – Viola
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Viola
Birgitte Volan Håvik – Harp
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3 May 2024 – Asker, Norway
Bratsjdagene i Asker (now Norwegian Viola Festival)
Holmen kirke (Holmen Church)
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
I've Sung all the Songs
Performers:
Anders Rensvik – Viola
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
Birgitte Volan Håvik – Harp
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14 April 2024 – Vilnius, Lithuania
St. Casimir Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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13 April 2024 – AnykšÄŤiai, Lithuania
AnykšÄŤiai Church
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
16 March 2024 – Asker, Norway
Teglen kirke (Teglen Church), Spikkestad
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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12 February 2024 – Lier, Norway
Frogner kirke (Frogner Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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14 January 2024 – Stavanger, Norway
Sola ruinkirke
Works performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist‑Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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13 January 2024 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Work performed:
Music for Two Pianos and String Orchestra
Performers:
Jean-Marie Cottet – Piano
Yejin Gil – Piano
String Orchestra:
Jan Bjøranger – Violin/Conductor
Paul Cortese – Viola
Yuko Miyagawa – Cello
Students
2023
4 November 2023 – Asker, Norway
Malerhjemmet, Sætre
Work performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Viola
3 November 2023 – Asker, Norway
Hilmen kirke (Holmen Church)
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
28 October 2023 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Commissioned by Musikkens Venner Arendal to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the city of Arendal
Work performed:
Beyond Horizons (World Premiere)
Performer:
Bjørn Rannekleiv – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Hui-Hsuan Wang – Piano
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6 October 2023 – Ankara, Turkey
Haceteppe University
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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5 October 2023 – Ankara, Turkey
Ankara University State Conservatory
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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29 September 2023 – Asker, Norway
Malerhjemmet, Sætre
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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21 September 2023 – Asker, Norway
Slemmestad kirke (Slemmestad Church)
Work performed:
Images
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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20 September 2023 – Oslo, Norway
Gamle Raadhus Scene
Work performed:
Images
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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19 September 2023 – Kristiansand, Norway
Kammersalen, Knuden kulturskole
Work performed:
Images
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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17 September 2023 – Utena, Lithuania
UĹľpaliai Church
Commissioned by Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota
Work performed:
Land of Rain and Songs (World Premiere)
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing and Whistling Violist
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14 September 2023 – Mandal, Norway
Elvesalen, Buen kulturhus
Work performed:
Images
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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13 September 2023 – Skien, Norway
Peer Gynt-salen, Ibsenhuset
Work performed:
Images
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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12 September 2023 – Risør, Norway
Frydendal kirke (Frydendal Church)
Work performed:
Images
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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9 September 2023 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Commissioned by Agder Camerata
Work performed:
Images (World Premiere)
Performers:
Agder Camerata:
Fatjon Dakaj – Clarinet
Tove Nylund – Alto Saxophone
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilve – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
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8 June 2023 – Bangkok, Thailand
College of Music, Mahidol University
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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4 June 2023 – Arendal, Norway
Trefoldighetskirken
Work performed:
Epilogue (First performance of this version)
Performers:
Michael Villmow – Soprano Saxophone
Bendik Hofseth – Tenor Saxophone
Tim Harry Blomberg – Organ
18 March 2023 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Work performed:
Undulation (World Premiere)
Performers:
Zora String Quartet:
Dechopol Kowintaweewat – Violin
Haruno Sato – Violin
Marthe Husum – Viola
Zizai Ning – Cello
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7 January 2023 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Work performed:
In Memoriam
Performers:
Yejin Gil – Piano
Peter Nagy – Piano​​
2022
2 December 2022 – Oslo, Norway
Den litauiske ambassade
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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30 November 2022 – Asker, Norway
Filtvet flyktningemottak
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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27 November 2022 – Asker, Norway
Røyken Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Spirende Vår (Blossoming Spring)
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
Teemu Ikonen – Piano
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20 November 2022 – Drammen, Norway
Tangen Church
Work performed:
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
18 November 2022 – Asker, Norway
Venskaben
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Spirende Vår (Blossoming Spring)
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
Teemu Ikonen – Piano
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11 November 2022 – Turin, Italy
Chiesa de Santa Giovanna d'Arco
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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30 October 2022 – Drammen, Norway
Tangen Church
Work performed:
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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3 October 2022 – Vilnius, Lithuania
Muzikos svetaine
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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30 September 2022 – Tauragnai, Lithuania
Tauragnų kultūros centras
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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15 September 2022 – Asker, Norway
Malerhjemme, Sætre
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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7 June 2022 – Vilnius, Lithuania
Zveryno Baznycia (Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
6 June 2022 – AntazavÄ—, Zarasai, Lithuania
AntazavÄ—s dvaras
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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5 June 2022 – UĹľpaliai, Utena, Lithuania
St. Nicholas Church, UĹľpaliai
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
5 June 2022 – Sudeikiai, Lithuania
SudeikiĹł baĹľnyÄŤia
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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4 June 2022 – LeliĹ«nai, Lithuania
Šv. Juozapo baĹľnyÄŤia (St. Joseph Church)
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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7 May 2022 – Arendal, Norway
Klangkammeret, Kulturkammeret
Work performed:
Epilogue for Violin, Cello and Piano
Performers:
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilva – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
Erik Haugan Aasland – Piano
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28 March 2022 – Utena, Lithuania
Utenos meno mokyklos kamerinêje koncertu salèje
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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27 March 2022 – Vilnius, Lithuania
St. Casimir Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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26 March 2022 – AnykšÄŤiai, Lithuania
AnykšÄŤiai Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
22 March 2022 – Kristiansand, Norway
Myren Gård
Commissioned by Agder Camerata Trio
Work performed:
Epilogue for Violin, Cello and Piano (World Premiere)
Performers:
Agder Camerata Trio:
Noelia Castiñeira Dasilva – Violin
Randi C. P. Birkeland – Cello
Erik Haugan Aasland – Piano
2021
24 November 2021 – Asker, Norway
Filtvet fyr
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
21 November 2021 – Asker, Norway
Vardåsen Church
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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17 October 2021 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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16 October 2021 – Kragerø, Norway
Støle Church
Commissioned by Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky (World Premiere)
Song of the Mountain People (World Premiere)
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
Earlier highlights
17 October 2021 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Works performed:
Dark, Dark Sky
Song of the Mountain People
Performer:
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Singing Violist
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10 November 2018 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Commissioned by Musikkens Venner Arendal for their 60th Anniversary
Works performed:
Waves
Performer:
Frida Fredrikke Waaler Wærvågen – Cello
Ingrid Andsnes – Piano
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25 July 2018 – Palanga, Lithuania
Palanga
Commissioned by Trio International
Works performed:
I've Sung all the Songs
Performer:
Trio International:
Roman Reznik – Bassoon
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Viola
Delphine Constantin Reznik – Harp
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2 June 2018 – Bloomington, Indiana, USA
Auer Hall, Indiana University
Commissioned by Du Diez
Works performed:
Voyage - Duo for Viola and Guitar
Performer:
Duo Diez:
Donna Lively Clark – Viola
Espen Jensen – Guitar
24 February 2018 – Arendal, Norway
Lille Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Commissioned by Ensemble International
Works performed:
North-West Monsoon
Performer:
Ensemble International:
Roman Reznik – Bassoon
Povilas Syrrist-Gelgota – Viola
Toril Syrrist-Gelgota – Cello
Delphine Constantin Reznik – Harp
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21 November 2009 – Arendal, Norway
Store Torungen, Arendal Kulturhus
Commissioned by Agder musikkråd for their 30th Anniversary
Works performed:
Impressions of the East
Performer:
Thomas S. Anderssohn – Alto Flute/Flute
Ingrid Seljåsen Miller – Violin
Hui-Hsuan Wang – Piano
26 February 2006 – Minnesota, USA
Urness Recital Hall, St. Olaf College
Commissioned by Espen Jensen
Works performed:
Fantasia No.1
Performer:
Espen Jensen – Guitar