Featuring:
CD 1: Works for solo saxophone and orchestra
1. OSVALDAS BALAKAUSKAS (*1937)
Polylogue for alto saxophone and string orchestra (1991) 17:30
2. VYTAUTAS GERMANAVIČIUS (*1969)
Underwater Geometry for solo bass, soprano saxophones
and symphony orchestra (2016) 15:10
3.–5. RAMINTA ŠERKŠNYTĖ (*1975)
Concerto for alto saxophone and chamber orchestra (2002) 17:56
3. I. Lento misterioso. Allegro scherzando. Lento 03:34
4. II. Andante tranquillo 07:19
5. III. Allegro molto 07:03
6.–8. ARVYDAS MALCYS (*1957)
Concerto for soprano saxophone and symphony orchestra (2004) 23:37
6. I. Scherzo 09:22
7. II. Meditation 06:39
8. III. Allegro 07:36
Liudas Mockūnas – soprano (2, 6–8), alto (1, 3–5), bass (2) saxophones Modus Chamber Orchestra, conductor Robertas Bliškevičius (1)
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra (2, 6–8), conductors:
Jonathan Berman (2), Juozas Domarkas (6–8)
St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra, conductor Modestas Pitrėnas (3–5)
Special thanks to composers, performers, audiences, Arūnas Zujus, Veronika Janatjeva, Neringa Žukauskaitė, Robertas Bliškevičius, Donatas Katkus, Vytautas Mockūnas, Petras Geniušas, Petras Vyšniauskas and Danas Mikailionis