Bronius Kutavicius (1932-)
Information about the composer Bronius Kutavicius and his operas.
A Lithuanian composer who is currently Professor in the Composition Department of the Lithuanian Academy of Music.
Operas:
Lokys (The bear)
An entrancing work based on a short story by Prosper Mérimée, containing a skillful blend of both modern and traditional music forms.
Recommended recordings on CD
Staskus/Prudnikovas/Juozapaitis (Ondine ODE 1021-2D)
Excellent performances and good sound quality.
Choir and Orchestra of the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, conducted by Martynas Staskus.
Cast: Vladimiras Prudnikovas (Professor), Vytautas Juozapaitis (Count Semeta), Inesa Linaburgyté (The Countess), Irena Zelenkauskaité-Brazauskiene (Julia), Audrius Rubezius (Doctor).
Ondine ODE 1021-2D