PAULIUS

ANDERSSON

PIAN

IST

The winner of over 14 international competitions all over Europe, Paulius Andersson was born in 1995 in Vilnius, Lithuania. He has been surrounded by music since the very first day he was born – his family has been renown musicians for generations (his mother Alexandra Zvirblyte and his grandmother Veronika Vitaite are established pianists and professors as well as his grandfather – a distinct conductor – Vytautas Žvirblis).

At age 5 Paulius started playing piano and drums and at age of 7 he enrolled in the National M.K.Čiurlionis Arts Gymnasium- ( E.Miklaševskaja, prof. A.Žvirblytė). Currently Paulius is studying at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (prof. Z. Ibelhauptas) and since the fall of 2016 he became a student of Robert Schumann Hochshule Dusseldorf (prof. Paolo Giacometti).

At the age of 5 Paulius not only started playing piano, he also started performing and throughout these years he performed all over Europe, Japan and USA. At the age 11 he made his first debut with The St.Christopher Chamber Orchestra, conducted by D.Katkus, performing W.A.Mozart's concerto for piano and orchestra D-major.

At the age 14 he performed S.Prokofjev Concerto for piano and orchestra No 1, W.A.Mozart Concerto for 3 pianos with orchestra and V.Barkauskas Trio concertante at The Grand Hall of The Lithuanian National Philharmonic with Lithuanian Philharmonic Symphonic Orchestra. He has also played in The Grand Hall of The Lithuanian National Philharmonic with The Lithuanian Chamber and Lithuanian Philharmonic Symphonic Orchestra, National M.K.Čiurlionis art school

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Symphony Orchestra conducted by Modestas Pitrėnas, Robertas Šervenikas, Martynas Staškus. In 2014 he performed S.Rachmaninov concerto for piano and orchestra N 3 in The Grand Hall of The Lithuanian National Philharmonic with The Lithuanian Chamber and Lithuanian Philharmonic Symphonic Orchestra under conduction of Juozas Domarkas.

Every year Paulius has been invite to perform in Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine - Stalowa Wola, Lublin, Czenstahowa, and Lvov Philharmonic and other important halls with Lvov Music Academy Symphony orchestra (conductors Yuriy Z.Bervetsky, Ihor Pylatiu)k, Czenstahowa Philharmonic orchestra (conductor Ihor Dohovic). In 2012 he was invited to Georgia to perform with Kutaisi state symphony orchestra (conductor Revaz Javakhishvili). In 2014 he performed with Voronezh state symphony orchestra (conductor Igor Verbitsky) and in 2015-with Brest College Symphony orchestra.

In 2012 Paulius made his debut recital in Washington, USA.

Paulius not only has been performing in the most prestigious concert halls in Lithuania, Germany, Denmark, France, Spain, Poland, Finland, he's also been frequently invited to take part in acclaimed International festivals in Lithuania Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, Russia, Poland, Belorussia (such as Pažaislis, Bistrampolis Christopher, M.K.Čiurlionis music among others.). In 2005 he was chosen to represent Lithuanian Culture in Japan.

Paulius championed numerous international competitions in France, Estonia, Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Lithuania (including „Konzerteum“ in Athens , „Musica classica“ in Moscow, N.Rubinstein in Paris, Resonances musicales in Paris, M.Judina in Sankt-Peterburg, „Art of XXI century“ in Kiev, „Music without limits“ in Lithuania the main price - Golden Parnas laureate title in the international festival “Bezcady bez granic” Poland. In 10 of them he was awarded with first prize or Grand Prix.

Paulius have been supported by Mstislav Rostropovich Foundation, Kauko Sorjosen foundation in Finland, Podkarpacką Fundacją Rozwoju Kultury (Sub Carpathian Cultural Development Foundation), V.Spivakov Foundation. From 2013 Paulius is supported by Foundation “Gerasis Ruonis” . Most recently Paulius had received the prestigious stipendium of President of Lithuanian Republic Antanas Smetona for his achievement in music.

Piano and drums improvisation is another passion of Paulius for which he also received prizes.

REPERTOIREConcerto repertoire

Ludwig van BeethovenConcerto Nr. 3 c minor op.37Concerto N 5 E flat Major op.73Choral fantasy op.80

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Concerto D Major KV 40Concerto G Major KV 45Concerto for 3 pianos and orchestra E-flat Major KV 246

Sergei Rachmaninov Concerto Nr. 2 c minor op. 18Concerto Nr. 3 d minor op. 30

Franz Liszt Totentanz

Sergei ProkofievConcerto Nr. 1 in D flat major op.

10

Vytautas Barkauskas Trio concertante for 3 pianos and

orchestra

Myroslav Skoryk Three extravagant dances for two

pianos and string orchestra

Solo

Johann Sebastian Bach Preludes and fugues (selected)French suite G Major

Johan Sebastian Bach-Feruccio BusoniChaconne in D minor BWV 1004

Johan Sebastian Bach- Alexander Ziloti

Preliude b-minor

Johan Sebastian Bach- Alexander Borovski

„Jesu bleibet meine freude“

Domenico ScarlattiSelected sonatas

Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSonata C-Major KV 545C-Major KV 330

Joseph HaydnSonata C-Major Hob. XVI: 50

Ludwig van BeethovenSonata op.1 f-minorSonata op.10 N 3 D-Major Sonata op.13 c-minorSonata op.49 g- minorSonata op. 57 f-minor „Appassionata”Sonata op. 111 c-minor

Frederic Chopin Ballade N 4 f-minor, op.52Sherzo N 3 c sharp-minorNocturne op.9 N 3Studies op 10 N 1,4,8,10,12 op 25 ,n 9 ,n 12Valzes op.64

Franz Liszt Sonata b-minorValee d‘ObermannHungarian Rhapsody N 6Transcendental Etude No.8 „Wilde Jagd”

Johannes Brahms Variations on a theme by Paganini, book 1Rapsodies op.79

Sergei Rachmaninov Preliudes op.23Preliude op.32 N 5 G-Major

Morceaux de phantasie op.3-Prelude, Elegie

Etudes-tableaux op.33,39 (selected)

Alexander Skriabin Phantasy op.28Preliudes op.11

Studies op.8 (selected), op.63 N 1

Sergei Prokofjev Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82

Maurice RavelGaspard de la Nuit

Franz Shubert „Wanderer fantasy” D.760 (Op.15)

Pyotr TchaikovskyChildren album

Claude DebussySelected preludes

Alberto GinasteraSuite de danzas creollas

Rodion SchedrinBasso ostinato

Marc-André HamellinEtude apres D.Scarlatti

Heino EllerPreliude, Toccata

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

Preliudes, Variations Sefaa Essec

Kristupas BubnelisHammers without the piano

Chamber music

Liudvig van BeethovenSonatas for piano and violin:No.5.Op24 in F Major No. 1 in D Major

Johannes BrahmsSonata for violin and piano n3 D- minor op 108

Alfred SchnittkeSuite in the Old Style for violin & piano (Op.80)

Edward GriegSonata for violin and piano no.3 c-minor op 45

Karol SzymanowskiSonata for violin and piano in D minor op9

Paul CrestonSonata for alto saxophone and

piano op 19

Burnet TuthillSonata for alto saxophone and

piano

Pierre Max DuboisSonata for alto saxophne and

piano

Hillar KarevaSonata for alto saxophone and

piano

Paul MauriceTableux de provence

Faustas Latėnas RondoSonata for alto saxophone and

piano

MORE INFOContacts

Paulius Anderssonpaulius@andersson.lt

+370 685 12328

Aleksandra Žvirblytėinfo@andersson.lt

+370 650 63373

Web

http://www.andersson.lt/