Neringa Valuntonyte
Neringa Valuntonyte is one of the most talented Lithuanian pianists of the young generation. She regularly gives concerts in Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Estonia and Austria. Compared to other pianists, she is distinguished by her passion for performing the music of lesser-known composers, such as V. Bacevičius or M. K. Čiurlionis, which she juxtaposes with the classical repertoire. He also often performs works by Polish composers, G. Bacewicz, K. Szymanowski or S. Moniuszko. The critics and the audience enthusiastically received her concerts and recitals both in Lithuania and abroad.Neringa Valuntonyte is also an active chamber musician. Performances with the Tribus piano trio brought her an award in Reichenau an der Rax in Austria and an honorary medal from the President of Lithuania. In addition, her collaboration with pianists P. Pancekauskas and J. Sodeika resulted in the recording of the piece Iodio, composed for three pianos by the Lithuanian composer G. Sodeika. The composition appeared on her album Tremors.
