NB8 ART
Lithuania, Vilnius
NB8 ART
About NB8 ART
NB8 ART - is contemporary music and visual arts ensemble. This project is a result of cultural collaboration between the Nordic and the Baltic countries. It is an audiovisual synthesis of music, print and video art based on the folklore, songs, tales, symbols, and culture heritage of the Nordic and the Baltic countries. It is based on the contemporary art discourse, the modern professional art lan ... read more
Members
Ricardas Rickevicius
RIČARDAS RICKEVIČIUS (video projections, video director, Lithuania). At the present time: TV director, producer. Videographer, video artist. In the past: Senior TV Director on National TV Channels: LNK (Laisvas Nepriklausomas Kanalas, Lithuania), TV3 (Viasat Group, Lithuania).
Ricardas Rickevicius
FilmmakingRIČARDAS RICKEVIČIUS (video projections, video director, Lithuania). At the present time: TV director, producer. Videographer, video artist. In the past: Senior TV Director on National TV Channels: LN...
Viktorija Smailyte
VIKTORIJA SMAILYTĖ (harpist, Lithuania) in 2010 got master degree of harp and chamber music at Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. She also studied in Italy (Udine, 2007) with Prof. Patrizia Tassini and in Norway (Oslo, 2009) with Prof. Willy Postma. Viktorija attended various masterclasses in Vilnius, Riga, Amsterdam, London, Oslo. She participated in the festivals and played chamber music concerts in Stockholm, Oslo, Belfort, played in 20 harp orchestra Ventaglio d'Arpe (Italy). She is a member of various chamber music ensembles. At present she plays in Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Kaunas Musical Theatre and teaches in a music school.
Viktorija Smailyte
Harp PlayerVIKTORIJA SMAILYTĖ (harpist, Lithuania) in 2010 got master degree of harp and chamber music at Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. She also studied in Italy (Udine, 2007) with Prof. Patrizia Tass...
Steinar Yggeseth
STEINAR YGGESETH (composer, Norway) in 2016 got Master in composition in Norwegian Academy of Music with the teachers Henrik Hellstenius, Asbjørn, Peter Tornquist, Olav Anton Thommessen and Bjørn Kruse. He held a number of workshops and concerts together with the Esbjerg Ensemble, Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, the Norwegian Wind Ensemble and the Radio Orchestra. At present works in Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Steinar Yggeseth
ComposerSTEINAR YGGESETH (composer, Norway) in 2016 got Master in composition in Norwegian Academy of Music with the teachers Henrik Hellstenius, Asbjørn, Peter Tornquist, Olav Anton Thommessen and Bjørn Krus...
NB8 ART. Sanctus.
Video:
Script, director, editing director, camera: RIČARDAS RICKEVIČIUS.
Performer - print artist: JŪRATĖ REKEVIČIŪTĖ.
Music:
Composer JAN LILJEKVIST.
Performed by NB8 ART: JULIJA KARALIŪNAITĖ (soprano), SIMONA ZBARAUSKAITĖ (piano), VIKTORIJA SMAILYTĖ (harp), ROBERT JÜRJENDAL (guitar), STEINAR YGGESETH (electronics).
Sound mastering JAN LILJEKVIST.
Recorded at KAPELLET studio. Stockholm. Sweden. 2017.
The print artworks of Jūratė Rekevičiūtė were used in the video clip.
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Copyright: NB8 ART, Ričardas Rickevičius, Jūratė Rekevičiūtė.
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About NB8 ART
NB8 ART - is contemporary music and visual arts ensemble. This project is a result of cultural collaboration between the Nordic and the Baltic countries. It is an audiovisual synthesis of music, print and video art based on the folklore, songs, tales, symbols, and culture heritage of the Nordic and the Baltic countries. It is based on the contemporary art discourse, the modern professional art language. NB8 (Nordic Baltic Eight) are eight Nordic and Baltic countries. The aim of the project is to promote the cultural activities among the Nordic and the Baltic countries.
Professional classical and contemporary music performers (harp player, pianist, electric guitar player, violin player, percussionist, opera singer), composers and well known visual artists from Sweden, Norway, Lithuania and Estonia come together to create a unique performance. NB8 ART compositions are original pieces.
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Most of the participants met in New Music Incubator Nida in Lithuania in 2014 and together participated in the contemporary music festival ULTIMA in Oslo (Norway).
The project NB8 ART started in 2015 in Rietavas (Lithuania) during a workshop. A concert CONNECTION with live streaming of video projections mix with printing process by unique technique was created.
In 2016 the concert was presented in Lithuania Etnocosmology museum (Moletai, Lithuania) and in the fetival VILNIUS CULTURE NIGHT (Vilnius, Lithuania). In 2017 the group made music recording session in Stockholm (Sweden) and made concerts at the KAPELLET studio and in the theater LEDERMAN. Same year the ensemble made concert tour in Gotland (Sweden).
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