Spanish opera closes 31st Pažaislis Festival and points to the next season
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- The Pažaislis Music Festival concluded with the first performance in Lithuania of Spanish composer Manuel de Falla's opera The Brief Life.
- More than 18,000 people attended this year's concerts.
- The festival presented music in Kaunas and six other Lithuanian cities.
The Pažaislis Music Festival ended with a Lithuanian premiere: Manuel de Falla's opera The Brief Life was performed for the first time in the country at the festival's closing concert on the final Sunday of August.
The production became one of the defining highlights of the season. This year's concerts drew more than 18,000 listeners, with performances staged in Kaunas and six other Lithuanian cities.
The opera was performed by the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra and the Kaunas State Choir.
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