List of Lithuanian conductors

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The list of Lithuanian conductors includes well-known conductors who live in Lithuania or are from Lithuania.

A.

  • Jonas Aleksa (1939–2005), choir conductor of the boys' choir “Ąžuoliukas” in Vilnius

D.

  • Juozas Domarkas (* 1936), chief conductor and art director of the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra in Vilnius
  • Balys Dvarionas (1904–1972), chief conductor and founder of the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra in Vilnius

G

  • Gediminas Gelgotas (* 1986), founder and director of the "New Ideas Chamber Orchestra" (NI & Co)
  • David Geringas (* 1946), Lithuanian cellist and conductor living in Germany, Chief Guest Conductor of the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra Japan
  • Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla (* 1986), Music Director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Associate Conductor (2016/17) of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • Juozas Gruodis (1884–1948), choir conductor

K

  • Vidmantas Kapučinskas (* 1951), chief conductor of the Panevėžys Chamber Orchestra and the Panevėžys Music Theater
  • Mykolas Karka (1892–1984), choir conductor and founder of the Panevėžys Music Theater
  • Vilmantas Kaliunas (* 1973), conductor of the Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, from Vilnius, conductor living in Germany

M.

  • Vytautas Miškinis (* 1954), choir conductor, leader of the boys' choir "Ąžuoliukas" in Vilnius

P

  • Arūnas Pečiulis (* 1966), choir conductor, artistic director of the Salzburg Liedertafel
  • Modestas Pitrėnas (* 1974), chief conductor of the Riga National Opera and conductor of the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra in Vilnius
  • Hermanas Perelšteinas (1923–1998), choir conductor, founder and art director of the boys' choir “Ąžuoliukas” in Vilnius

R.

  • Gintaras Rinkevičius (* 1960), founder, chief conductor and artistic director of the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra in Vilnius

S.

  • Giedrė Šlekytė (* 1989), concert and opera conductor mainly in Austria, Germany and Switzerland
  • Saulius Sondeckis (1928–2016), conductor, founder and leader of the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra in Vilnius

Š

  • Robertas Šervenikas (* 1966), conductor of the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, the Šiauliai Chamber Orchestra and the Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra