Cultural life of Vilnius in the interwar period (1918-1940): the activity of musical theatres Cover Image

Kultūrinis gyvenimas tarpukario Vilniuje (1918-1940). Muzikinių teatrų veikla
Cultural life of Vilnius in the interwar period (1918-1940): the activity of musical theatres

Author(s): Laima Budzinauskienė
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Lietuvos mokslų akademijos leidykla

Summary/Abstract: Drawing on archival material and periodical publications of the period concerned as well as research works of Lithuanian and foreign musicologists, the article discusses the cultural life of the interwar period and the activity of musical theatres. The author surveys the circumstances of the period in question, the bookstores that functioned in Vilnius, and critical essays on music published, and provide more precise information on the dates relating to the activity of musical theatres and their repertories. The material presented in this article reveals the peculiarities of a rather poorly studied period in the history of Lithuanian music.

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 1(30)
  • Page Range: 26-30
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Lithuanian