X international m. k. čiurlionis piano and organ competition
is planned for September 2027, Vilnius

Participant data

Vincenzo De Martino (b. 1992) was born in Cagliari, in Italy. In 2011–2015 he studied in Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina State Conservatory with the prof. Maria Lucia Costa. From 2015 to 2017 the pianist studied with prof. Jurgis Karnavičius at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre where he was awarded the Master's Degree diploma. Currently in LAMT Vincenzo is continuing his PhD studies in Piano Performance. The pianist has participated in masterclasses led by Gabrielius Alekna, Gintaras Januševičius, Kevin Kenner, Francesco Libetta, Jean-Marc Luisada, Orazio Maione, Mati Mikalai, Claudio Martinez-Mehner, Fali Pavri, Mūza Rubackytė, Pavel Smilkov, and Andrius Žlabys. He is a laureate of several national and international competitions. In 2019 he was awarded by the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė for his artistic achievements.

I ROUND

1. Johann Sebastian Bach | Partita No. 5 · G major · BWV 829
2. Paul Hindemith | Piano Sonata No. 2 · G major
3. Stasys Vainiūnas | "Meadows of Homeland" · Op. 31
   • "The Lilies of the Valley are in Bloom"

II ROUND

1. Stasys Vainiūnas | "Eight Moods" · Op. 43
   • VII. Amabile
   • I. Liberamente
   • III. Vivo
   • V. Lugubre, Molto Rubato
   • VI. Lesto
2. Stasys Vainiūnas | "Eight Moods" · Op. 43
   • I. Liberamente
3. Stasys Vainiūnas | "Eight Moods" · Op. 43
   • III. Vivo
4. Stasys Vainiūnas | "Eight Moods" · Op. 43
   • V. Lugubre, Molto Rubato
5. Stasys Vainiūnas | "Eight Moods" · Op. 43
   • VI. Lesto
6. Maurice Ravel | "Miroirs" · M. 43
7. Maurice Ravel | "Miroirs" · M. 43
8. Franz Liszt | "Années de pèlerinage. Deuxième année. Italia" ("Years of Pilgrimage II. Second year. Italia") · S. 161

III ROUND

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Concerto No. 17 · G major · KV 453