The Lithuanian team secured first place in the professional category of a prestigious competition. This event, which has been held since 1886, is recognized as one of the world’s most established and significant gatherings for wind music. Annually, the event draws a diverse assembly of professional and amateur symphonic wind players.
Over four days, participating orchestras compete across various categories determined by their skill level and repertoire. This year, the Lithuanian contingent, identified as LSPO, progressed through the international selection process to qualify for the highest professional division. A notable highlight of the event was the performance of the “Women Lie Better” team.
This group provided an opening act backstage before the main competition commenced. On the competition stage, the orchestra presented a specially curated program tailored to the format, featuring works by international composers alongside original compositions from the ensemble itself. The success of the Lithuanian team underscores the high caliber of participation in this long-running competition.
The event continues to showcase the breadth and depth of symphonic wind artistry, drawing global attention to the discipline.
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