March 3, 8 p. m. at Resurrection of Our Lord Parish Hall (1 Resurrection Rd.,Toronto W, ON)
March 4, 5.30 p.m. “Baltic Colours” at Vilnius Manor (1700 Bloor St.W., Toronto, 3rd floor)
Duo “Tutto a Dio”: Augustinas Rakauskas (accordion), Greta Staponkutė (viola) & Neringa Radėnaitė (soprano)
Greta Staponkutė (viola) & Augustinas Rakauskas (accordion)
Tutto a Dio is a Lithuanian duet of two exceptional musicians: Greta Staponkutė (viola) and Augustinas Rakauskas (accordion). The duet is appreciated for their exquisite performances colored by professional and creative musicality. Tutto a Dio’s biggest international highlights are the 1st prizes in two prestigious worldwide competitions “Trophée Mondial 2017” in France and “Coupe Mondiale 2018” in Lithuania as well as the 1st prize in international competition “Premio Internazionale di Castelfidardo 2017” (Italy) and Grand Prix in „Sion-2014” (Switzerland). The duo has enchanted the audiences in different continents worldwide. In USA their performances spread out from Maine, Massachusetts, Colorado, Florida, New York, New Hampshire, California to Europe – Switzerland, Latvia, Finland, Germany, Luxembourg, Italy, France, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey. Curiosity and constant aspiration for improvement are another prominent features of the members of Tutto a Dio: the both members have obtained two Master diplomas at the Lausanne Music University in Switzerland.
Neringa Radėnaitė (soprano)
The soprano Neringa Radėnaitė has graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre possessing two bachelors in choir-conducting and vocal performance. She later received her Master’s in Opera Singing at the Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia in Rome. Neringa has performed worldwide together with duo “Tutto a Dio” touring in Europe and USA as well as the production cast opera singer in luxury cruise line “Silversea” where she won an artistic audition in 2017 to go on the music tour in Europe, Africa & Asia. She has received several international scholarships such as Ministero degli Affari Esteri scholarship for music education, Fondazione Alimondo Ciampi scholarship as well as the scholarship of Associazione Maria Cristina di Savoia. Neringa has been awarded with the Special Maria Malibran prize in Maria Malibran International lyric singing competition in Milano, in 2018.
The soprano Neringa Radėnaitė has graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre possessing two bachelors in choir-conducting and vocal performance. She later received her Master’s in Opera Singing at the Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia in Rome. Neringa has performed worldwide together with duo “Tutto a Dio” touring in Europe and USA as well as the production cast opera singer in luxury cruise line “Silversea” where she won an artistic audition in 2017 to go on the music tour in Europe, Africa & Asia. She has received several international scholarships such as Ministero degli Affari Esteri scholarship for music education, Fondazione Alimondo Ciampi scholarship as well as the scholarship of Associazione Maria Cristina di Savoia. Neringa has been awarded with the Special Maria Malibran prize in Maria Malibran International lyric singing competition in Milano, in 2018.
