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- 23 December 2007
150 years since the composition of Richard Wagner’s “Wesendonk Lieder”,
Villa Wesendonk, Zurich, Switzerland,
with Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Muhai Tang, conductor, Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano, Nina von Waechter, text
Letters of M. Wesendonk and R. Wagner:
Naemi Schmidt-Lauber(bio) and Sven Tjaben(bio)
- 25 January 2008
Opera Gala Jubilee Concert, “20 Arias - 20 Years”,
Rathaus Rellingen, Germany,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 10 February 2008
Church Jubilee Concert, “Maria” of John Field,
St. James Church, Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 20 February 2008
“Jour Fixe” at the Musikinstrumentenmuseum Berlin, Germany,
Works by Ravel, Debussy and Franck,
with Piano Duo Claar ter Horst and Raminta Lampsatis
- 26 February 2008
Woczeck Premiere,
Theatre de Monnaie, Brussels, Belgium,
with Raminta Lampsatis(coaching), Douglas Nasrawi(Hauptmann), Claudia Barainsky(Marie) and Hendrikus Rotering(Doktor)
- 29 February - 2 March 2008
Master Class for Voice with Laura Sarti, Guildhall,
Kulturbrauerei Berlin, Germany,
Concert on Sunday, 19.00h,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 12 - 16 March 2008
International Robert Stolz Operette Competition Hamburg, Germany,
with Raminta Lampsatis as official accompanist and jury member,
2nd prize Karolina Sikora, 3rd prize Svitlana Slivia,
Gala Concert with the winners at Reederei-Club Hamburg,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 18 April 2008, 19.00h
Opera Gala Kulturforum Wedel,
Aula Ernst-Barlach-School, Hamburg
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 7 May 2008, 19.00h
“Opera and Art Song” by the class of Raminta Lampsatis,
Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany, Orchesterstudio,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 16 - 18 May 2008
Master Class for Voice with Laura Sarti, Guildhall,
Lewes by London, UK,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 18. May 2008, 15.00h
Lecture Recital “Frederick the Great and Prussia of his Time”,
Inspektorenhaus at the Herrenhaus (mansion) of the von Arnim family, Zernikow, Germany,
works by Beethoven, Mozart, Field and Prince Anton von Radziwil(Antanas Radvila)
with Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 23 May 2008, 19.30h
“Brecht in Zarrentin”,
Kloster Zarrentin(link), a 14th century convent in Zarrentin, Germany,
with Tatjana Halttunen, Prof. Florian-Malte Leibrecht and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 24 May 2008, 19.00h
Oratorio-Concert Exams,
Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany, Orchesterstudio,
with Prof. Marc Tucker(Head of the Commission), Prof. David Roblou, Guildhall and Raminta Lampsatis as commission members
- 31 May 2008
preparation for the “Festival of Eastern European Art Song” in Stuttgart,
Hochschule für Musik, Karlsruhe, Germany,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 1 June 2008
“Festival of Eastern European Art Song”,
Stuttgarter Liederhalle, Stuttgart, Germany,
with Claar ter Horst and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 1 - 7 June 2008
“Entrance Examinations for Bachelor’s & Master’s Studies”,
Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany,
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 4 - 14 June 2008
“International Robert Schumann Competition”,
Zwickau, Germany,
with Raminta Lampsatis, official accompanist for art song
- 12 June 2008
- postponed because of “International Robert Schumann Competition”
“Works by Ravel, Debussy and Franck”,
Bechstein-Saal, Hamburg, Germany,
with Piano Duo Claar ter Horst and Raminta Lampsatis
- 24 June 2008
“Portrait of Women Composers: Mela Meierhans”,
Art Songs,
Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany,
with Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
www.meierhans.info
- 28 - 29 June 2008, 19.00h
“Opera Gala III”,
Kloster Zarrentin(link), Germany,
with Prof. Florian-Malte Leibrecht, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 8 August 2008, 20.00h - will definitively be postponed to October
“8.8.8, 8:8 pm”,
Opening of the series “Kammerton - House Concerts and Exhibitions”
Große Hamburger Str. 28, Berlin, Germany
in cooperation with Lolita Vyžintienė, owner of the art gallery Aukso Pjūvis, Kaunas, Lithuania, and Almyra Weigel née Barthevičiutė (link)
- 24 August 2008
Art Songs by Barber and Seiber, Arias by Mozart, Puccini and Wagner,
Schloss Glienicke, Berlin, Germany,
with Turid Karlsen, dramatic soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano,
- 26 August 2008
Jour Fixe Mardi - new master class series for singers, pianists and duets,
with Turid Karlsen, dramatic soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano,
for details please look here
- 30 August 2008, 20.00h
Concerts on Historical Instruments:
Art Song Recital: Mozart, Fauré, Mahler, Argento,
Piano Salon Christoheri, Berlin,
with Claire Singher, soprano, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
in cooperation with Piano Salon Christophori: www.konzertfluegel.com
- 6 September 2008 - will be postponed
Finnish / German Voice Recital,
Botschaft von Finnland(Finnish Embassy), Berlin, Germany,
with Tatjana Halttunen, alto, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 19 - 21 September 2008
Master Class for Voice with Laura Sarti, Guildhall, open to the public,
19 & 21 Sept. 9.00-17.00h Kulturbrauerei Berlin, Germany,
20 Sept. 9.00-18.00h, Palais Schleiermacher, Glinka-/Taubenstr., Berlin, Germany
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 21 September 2008, 20.00h
Finnish / German Lied Recital,
Schloss Mila, Germany,
with Tatjana Halttunen, alto, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 25 or 26 September 2008
Liederkranz-Concert,
The Liederkranz, New York City, U.S.A.,
with Melanie Mühlen, vocal, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 29 September 2008
Art Song and Aria Recital:
Mozart, Barber, Puccini, J. Strauss and Lehar,
St. James Church, Chicago, U.S.A.,
11.30h Church Concert, 14.30h Recital for Jurgis Lampsatis,
with Melanie Mühlen, soprano, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- 17 October 2008
Concert of Lithuanian Composers who studied in Leipzig,
Leipziger Musikhochschule, Leipzig, Germany,
music by Juozas Gruodis and M. K. Čiurlionis - Druskininkų Preludi,
with piano duo Adrius Vasiliauskas and Raminta Lampsatis
- 12 November 2008, 19.00h
Studio Concert: Art Songs and Opera,
Orchesterstudio, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany
with the class of Prof. Raminta Lampsatis
- 06-07 September 2008, 19.00h
Studio Concert: Art Songs and Opera,
Orchesterstudio, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany
with the class of Prof. Raminta Lampsatis
- 06-07 December 2008
Performance with Duncan MacAskill(Homepage),
Wittgenstein Installation:
“Worüber man nicht reden kann, darüber muß man schweigen.”
University of Performing Arts Devon, UK
- 30 December 2008
“Unerhörte Musik - music of the 21st Century”:
Avantgarde from Switzerland and Lithuania,
BKA-Theater(Homepage), Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany,
with Leslie Leon, soprano, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano,
featuring Katharina Rosenberger(Homepage)
- 15 January 2009
Debut Concert with the new Professors of Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg:
Turid Karlsen, dramatic soprano, Geert Smits, bass-baritone,
Liederstrauss Wolf, Martin - Art Songs by Wolf, Martin, Strauss,
Arias and Duet by Strauss and Wagner,
Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, Germany
- 14 and 23 April 2009, 20.00h
Project English-American Art Songs, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany,
additional concert with no set date in the same week at Konzertsaal Bundesallee der Universität der Künste Berlin, Germany,
presented by UdK Berlin in cooperation with Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg:
with the classes of Prof. Julie Kaufmann, UdK Berlin, and Prof. Raminta Lampsatis, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg
- 01 May 2009
Oratorios by Mendelssohn and Schumann,
Konzerthaus Berlin, Germany,
with Kerstin Behnke(Homepage), conductor and artistic director Berliner Capella, and Raminta Lampsatis, piano
New series for 2008:
- “Manor Concerts”, a new concert series in Langensee Manor, Güstrow, Germany
Organization by Stefanie von Laer, presented by Prof. Dr. Rolf Rüdiger Olbrisch, proprietor, tickets available through Stefanie von Laer: stvlaer@freenet.de or Tel.: 038450-20104
03 September Opening with “Mozart and Salieri”, details above
- Piano Duo Claar ter Horst and Raminta Lampsatis:
“Duo of 4 hands and 2 pianos”
Concerts this season:
Musikinstrumentenmuseum Berlin, Germany
Philharmonic Concerts Vilnius, Lithuania
Čiurlionis State , Kaunas, Lithuania
Čiurlionis Birthhouse Museum, Druskininkai, Lithuania
- “Piano Forte Music of the 19th Century”,
philharmonic series, instrument from 1868,
with Andrius Vasiliauskas, piano, Prof. Petras Kunca, violin, Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Skaidra Jančaitė, soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano forte
Works by Franz-Xaver Mozart (son of Wolfgang-Amadeus Mozart), Ludwig Berger (teacher of Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn), John Field, Frederic Chopin, Gabriel Fauré, M. Čiurlionis, Karol Szymanowski
- “Spanish Art Songs”
Series of master classes and concerts featuring the rich Spanish and South-American repertoire
First concert: 15 October, Palais Schleiermacher, Berlin, details above.
With Amparo Pous, piano, Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano and various singers from Spain
- “Finland Concert Tour”
Diploma Recital Programme
with Tatjana Halttunen, alto, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- “Schumann Museum Series”
Leipzig, Zwickau, Düsseldorf, Bonn, all Germany
All Schumann concerts played in Leipzig will be repeated in the other 3 Schumann Museums, details above. Organization by Frau Dr. Diessner and Frau Dr. Sporn
- “Unerhörte Musik - music of the 21st Century”
First Performance:
Mela Meierhans: “Entzweite Gesänge”
Work commissioned for the Schumann Festival 2007
with Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
Second Performance:
Version for Voice and Piano
www.meierhans.info
- Projects with the actors Naemi Schmidt-Lauber and Sven Tjaben:
“Spanish Concerts”
Texts and Songs by Lorca
“Wesendonk Lieder”
Letters of M. Wesendonk and R. Wagner
“Ingeborg Bachmann”
Texts and compositions by Mela Meierhans
www.meierhans.info
Naemi Schmidt-Lauber, texts, Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
“Letters of Vincent van Gogh”
Dutch piano pieces with Claar ter Horst and Raminta Lampsatis
Texts with Naemi Schmidt-Lauber
Romantic “Nachtstücke”
Texts by ETA Hoffmann read by Sven Tjaben,
Nocturnes and Nachtstücke by Schumann, Field, Chopin, Čiurlionis, Fauré
“Correspondence Rilke - Zwetajewa”,
read by Naemi Schmidt-Lauber and Sven Tjaben
“Das Marienleben”, Hindemith - Rilke
Claire Singher, soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
Contact with Naemi Schmidt-Lauber and Sven Tjaben:
sven.tjaben@berlin.de
New projects for 2008:
- Working on the project of offering the Doctor of Performing Arts by 2010 for the first time in Germany at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. The costs are expected to be approximately EUR 500,- per semester.
Hence this title is offered throughout Europe only in London at the Guildhall and in Zurich.
- “Women’s Studies Project”
Wesendonk Lieder, Richard Wagner,
with Prof. Beatrix Borchardt (Hamburg), Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- Newly discovered Songs by Fanny Hensel, née Mendelssohn,
with Isabel Draeger-Rose, soprano, Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- Voice Recitals with Thomas J. Mayer (baritone, Hamburger Staatsoper),
“Jedermann-Monologe”, Frank Martin
“Songs of Travellers”, R. v. Williams
- “Art Songs in Northern and Eastern Europe”, Hanns Eisler Hochschule Berlin, Germany
Art songs by Baltic composers, Lindemann Museum, Stuttgart, Germany in June 2008,
repeat of the 2 concerts May 2007 (Hanns Eisler Musikschule Berlin) and June 2007 (Schauspielhaus am Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin),
organized by Claar ter Horst, piano, in association with Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- “Jewish Songs with Helen Eckstein”
Musikinstrumentenmuseum Berlin, Germany
with Helen Eckstein, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano
- “Hildegard von Bingen: Anthems and Texts”
with Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Naemi Schmidt-Lauber(bio), text, Raminta Lampsatis, organ
- ”Prince Anton von Radziwil (Antanas Radvila)”
Compositions for voice and piano by the composer and sponsor of Frederic Chopin, including “Faust” by Radziwil and Chopin
with Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano:
Townhall Vilnius, Lithuania
Čiurlionis Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania
Čiurlionis Birthhouse Museum, Druskininkai, Lithuania
- ”A Virtous Travel through Lithuania in the 19th Century”
Robert and Clara Schumann, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig Berger, John Field
with Raminta Lampsatis, piano forte, Naemi Schmidt-Lauber(bio) reads texts from the travel diaries
- “Virtuosic new piano music from the Baltic countries”
with Andrius Vasiliauskas, piano
- July 2008
”Byron in Edinburgh”,
Edinburgh, Scotland
Isabel Draeger-Rose, soprano, Leslie Leon, mezzo-soprano, Raminta Lampsatis, piano, Suzanne Summerville, text
Further Concerts with no confirmed dates:
- Bregenzer Festspiele, Austria, coaching
- Piano Salon Christtophori(link), playing historical keyboard instruments
- Wesendonk Lieder
- Art Songs by Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn
and Piano Pieces by Ludwig Berger, their teacher
- Spanish Art Songs with Amaro Pous
- French Art Songs with Claire Singher, soprano
- Die schöne Magellone
- Sunday Luncheon Concerts at Clärchens Ballhaus, Berlin,
with Melanie Mühler, Svitlana Slivia and Jasmin Majetic
- Music at the Court of Frederick the Great
- Maria Stuart, with Helen Eckstein, alto
- Early music from Hildegard von Bingen to Claudio Monteverdi,
at the Klosterkirche(convent church) Zarrentin
- Philharmonic Luncheon Concerts, Philharmonie Berlin
- Sommer-Schlossfestspiele, Opera “The bartered Bride”,
Schloss Hallwy by Zurich, Switzerland
- Gutshaus(Mansion)-Concert-Series at Gutshaus Langensee by Güstrow, Gutshaus Tieplitz by Güstrow and Herrenhaus Hasselburg by Hamburg, all Germany
- Hugo-Wolf Haus, Perchtoldsdorf near Vienna, Austria
- Hugo-von-Hoffmannsthal-Haus, Vienna, Austria
- Markkleeberg Castle, Leipzig, Germany
- Haus der Romantik, Jena, Germany
- Torgau Castle, Torgau near Leipzig, Germany
- Museum Schloss Moyland, Bedburg-Hau, Germany
- Ernst-Barlach-Haus, Hamburg, Germany
- Reinbek Castle, Reinbek near Hamburg, Germany
- Crypt of the Michaelis Church, Hamburg, Germany
- and others, so please revisit this site
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