Pianist Irena Uss and cellist Rimantas Armonas are renowned promoters of Lithuanian contemporary music. They collaborate creatively with Lithuanian composers, often inspiring the creation of new works, and have prepared more than 50 world premieres of works by Lithuanian and foreign composers in various countries. Both musicians are also professors at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre.

The ARMONAS-USS duo has been active since 1977. During 45 years of their creative activity, more than 800 concerts have been held in Lithuania and abroad. Composers have dedicated a number of works to this duo and the duo has been awarded the Lithuanian Government Culture and Art Prize for their contribution to Lithuanian culture and art. The duo has recorded about 150 works for Lithuanian and foreign radio funds, released audio cassettes, CDs and video recordings (DVD). The artists’ creative activity has been presented on LRT music programmes several times.

Performance date: 2024-06-15 16:00

Programme: Louis Caix d’Hervelois, Robert Schumann, Anatolijus Šenderovas, Claude Debussy, Enrique Granados, Ottorino Respighi, Joaquin Nin y Castellanos

Performers: ARMONAS USS DUO: Rimantas Armonas (cello), Irena Uss (piano) | Lithuania

CONTACT US for tickets: Phone: +370 626 82 760, Email: info@paliesiausdvaras.lt