The final event of the "Europa Vilnius" festival
"Salute, Vilnius"
A special concert of two famous Lithuanian artists - saxophonist Petros Vyšniauskas and pianist Aleksandra Žvirblytė, dedicated to the 700th anniversary of Vilnius.
The projects of these two musicians have already conquered the hearts of Lithuanian and European music lovers. Both the audience and music critics admire the performers' highest skill, unique artistic ideas, intriguing combination of classical music masterpieces with spontaneous improvisation, thoughts and ideas born here and now.
The closing concert of the festival will feature improvisations based on the works of composers from Europe and Vilnius.
Petras Vyšniauskas: "Vilnius. Riga. Tallinn. Warsaw. Berlin. No, Vilnius is for me. I stopped. The city smells of music!"
Aleksandra Žvirblytė: "I dedicate this concert to my beloved city - Vilnius. For the city where I walked the streets and courtyards of the old town as a child, where I dreamed, loved and created. A city whose attraction is impossible to resist."