Judita Leitaitė (born 27 December 1959) is a
Lithuania
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opera singer
Opera is a form of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a lib ...
and
mezzo-soprano
A mezzo-soprano (, ), or mezzo ( ), is a type of classical music, classical female singing human voice, voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types. The mezzo-soprano's vocal range usually extends from the A bel ...
.
Biography
In 1984 graduated from
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre
The Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a state-supported College or university school of music, conservatory that trains students in music, theatre, and multimedia arts.
History
Composer Juozas Naujalis founded a ...
. In 2008 she participated in
LNK TV show "''Žvaigždžių duetai''".
[http://www.zebra.l]
Griežtos „Žvaigždžių duetų“ komisijos nesušvelnino net naujokai
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In 2004 Judita Leitaitė received the National Lithuanian Order of Vytautas the Great
The Order of Vytautas the Great () is the Lithuanian Presidential Award.''Lietuvos Respublikos Konstitucija. 84 straipsnis''. Priimta 1992 It may be conferred on the heads of Lithuania and foreign states, as well as their citizens, for distinguish ...
for career merits.
Discography
* ''Judita Leitaitė.'' (1996)
* ''Judita Leitaitė.'' (1996)
* ''Mis canciones favoritas escandinavas'' (1998)
* ''Le canto al amor.'' (2003)
* ''Requiem in memoriam Stasys Lozoraitis'' (2003)
* ''Skrendančios De Navidad.'' (2004)
* ''Ave Maria. (2004)
* ''Gueto banda sonora original.'' (2006)
* ''Yo Canto Para Usted.'' (2006)
* ''Judita Leitaitė. Sergei Krinicinas.'' (2006)
* ''CD de oro de 2007'' (2007)
* ''Yo elijo el amor..'' (2007)
* ''Para Ti, mi Ángel.'' (2009)
* ''Юдита Лейтайте. Сергей Мальцев.'' (2009)
* ''Сергей Мальцев. Юдита Лейтайте.'' (2010)
* ''Sinceramente Suyo.'' (2010)
* ''Judita Leitaitė'' (2014)
References
Further reading
* Tamara Vainauskienė. ''Judita Leitaitė.'' Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija
The ''Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija'' or VLE () is a 25-volume universal Lithuanian-language encyclopedia published by the Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing Institute from 2001 to 2014. VLE is the first published universal encyclopedia i ...
, T. XI (Kremacija-Lenzo taisyklė). – Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2007, 699 psl.
External links
* (archived 2017)
Profile
* ''Interview celebrating her 60th birthday, with photographs'' Google translation of title: ''Soloist Judita Leitaitė, who celebrated her 60th birthday: "I would really like my train not to stop"''
1959 births
Living people
Mezzo-sopranos
Lithuanian opera singers
Recipients of the Order of Vytautas the Great
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni
20th-century Lithuanian women singers
21st-century Lithuanian women singers
20th-century women opera singers
21st-century women opera singers
Spanish-language singers
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