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Milda Daunoraite | The Forerunners

Composers who leapt into the new

Part of the Kettner Concerts in Twickenham - 2026

Add to my Calendar 24-01-2026 18:00 24-01-2026 20:00 36 Milda Daunoraite | The Forerunners Milda Daunoraite has been praised for her scintillating recitals and the sheer enjoyment and exhilaration of her 'joie de vivre'. Her musical journey has been generously supported by The Munster Trust, Keyboard Charitable Trust, Hattori Foundation, SOS Talents Foundation – MS, and the M. Rostropovich Foundation. Milda has performed extensively across Europe, including at the Spoleto Festival in Italy, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, and the UN Headquarters in Geneva, and is a winner of numerous competitions, such as the V. Krainev Piano Competition and the Royal Academy of Music’s 2023 Sterndale Bennett Piano Prize. She was also awarded the RAM’s prestigious Bicentenary Scholarship.Recently, she has appeared at Laeiszhalle, Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Palermo Classica Festival in Italy, Biarritz Piano Festival, Deal Music & Arts Festival, and Petworth Festival. As winner of The Purcell School Concerto Competition, she performed Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G Major at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London. Following a profile feature by EMCY, she performed V. Bacevičius’s Piano Concerto No. 4 with the LNSO at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic that was broadcast across Europe by Euroradio. In October 2025 Milda had her Wigmore Hall debut celebrating three French composers: Ravel, Boulez and Messiaen. Experienced in a wide range of ensemble settings, Milda has worked closely with distinguished artists such as Barbara Hannigan and Levon Chilingirian, enriching her interpretative depth and collaborative skills. St Mary's Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Mary's Church
Church Street
Twickenham
London
TW1 3NJ
England

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – 7 Bagatelles, Op.33
Franz Schubert – Fantasy in C major 'Wanderer', D.760
Maurice Ravel – Valses Nobles et sentimentales for piano
Francis Poulenc – 15 Improvisations (selection)
Olivier Messiaen – Vingt Regards de Enfant Jesus: 10, Regard de l'Esprit de joie'

Performers

Milda Daunoraite – piano

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Programme Note

Milda Daunoraite has been praised for her scintillating recitals and the sheer enjoyment and exhilaration of her 'joie de vivre'. Her musical journey has been generously supported by The Munster Trust, Keyboard Charitable Trust, Hattori Foundation, SOS Talents Foundation – MS, and the M. Rostropovich Foundation. Milda has performed extensively across Europe, including at the Spoleto Festival in Italy, Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, and the UN Headquarters in Geneva, and is a winner of numerous competitions, such as the V. Krainev Piano Competition and the Royal Academy of Music’s 2023 Sterndale Bennett Piano Prize. She was also awarded the RAM’s prestigious Bicentenary Scholarship.

Recently, she has appeared at Laeiszhalle, Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Palermo Classica Festival in Italy, Biarritz Piano Festival, Deal Music & Arts Festival, and Petworth Festival. As winner of The Purcell School Concerto Competition, she performed Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G Major at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London. Following a profile feature by EMCY, she performed V. Bacevičius’s Piano Concerto No. 4 with the LNSO at the Lithuanian National Philharmonic that was broadcast across Europe by Euroradio. In October 2025 Milda had her Wigmore Hall debut celebrating three French composers: Ravel, Boulez and Messiaen. Experienced in a wide range of ensemble settings, Milda has worked closely with distinguished artists such as Barbara Hannigan and Levon Chilingirian, enriching her interpretative depth and collaborative skills.

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