BRITISH-LITHUANIAN SOCIETY INVITES YOU TO MEET EVELINA PUZAITĖ
THE BRITISH-LITHUANIAN SOCIETY Invites you to meet: Evelina Puzaitė winner of the Abstract Securities Landor Competition at the piano, to launch of her latest CD “Moments Musicaux” Monday, 8th October 2007 6.30 pm for 7.00 pm Estonian House, 18 Chepstow Villas, London W11 2RB
Evelina Puzaitė has performed in London at the Royal Festival Hall, the Barbican Hall, Purcell Room, Wigmore and Cadogan Halls. As a recitalist and concert soloist she has played in Belarus, Britain, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Russia, Serbia, Sweden, USA and other countries. Recent international festival appearances include Festival di Londra, Italy, and Presteigne, Wales.
Evelina was born in Vilnius. Her musical training was at the M.K.Čiurlionis School of Arts, followed by the Lithuanian Music Academy. In April 2001 she was awarded a Baltic States Scholarship to study under Prof. Joan Havill at London’s Guildhall School Music and Drama. She has participated in many international competitions and has won numerous awards, including: 1st Prize at the International Rubinstein Piano Competition (Paris), 1st Prize in Tel-Hai Competition (Israel), 2nd Prize at the Dudley Piano Competition, the Craxton Memorial Trust Award, and a Philharmonia Orchestra/Martin Musical Scholarship. She was a prize winner at the Oxford Music Festival, “Usedomer” in Germany, and the International Piano Music Festival in Belarus. In 2006 she won the Abstract Securities Landor Competition for emerging new talents.
Evelina’s new CD, featuring works by Kodály, Čiurlionis, Liszt and Rachmaninov (Landor Records LAN281) will be available for purchase at the launch.
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If you wish to come to this event please send the cut-off slip and your cheque to the B-LS Secretary. Guests, BEST and B-LA members are welcome. If you are bringing a guest please make out your cheque for the appropriate amount. Students may attend gratis, but please e-mail if you are coming.
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To: B-LS Secretary, 34 THURLEIGH ROAD, LONDON SW12 8UD
Yes, I wish to come to Evelina Puzaitė’s CD launch on Monday 8th October 2007.
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payable to British-Lithuanian Society, for ……...(number) persons is enclosed.
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