Algirdas Janutas (Tenor)

Born: 1961 - Halle, Germany

The German tenor, Algirdas Janutas, began his studies at the Glinka Conservatoire, Minsk, Belarus, with Slava Polozov. He then studied at the Lithuanian Academy of Music under Professor Virgilius Noreika.

Algirdas Janutas has performed rnany roles at the Lithuanian National Opera, the Latvian National Opera and the Augsburg State Opera. He has participated in concerts and festivals throughout the world and recorded with international cornpanies. In 2001 he took part in performances of the Bach Passions under the baton of Robert Canetti at the Abu-Gosh Music Festival in Israel.

Source: Liner notes to the CD 'Abu Gosh Concerts Festival Volume 5 - J.S. Bach: The Passions' (Timeless Recordings, 2005)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (October 2005)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Robert Canetti

Tenor

Selections from BWV 244, BWV 245

Links to other Sites

Algirdas Janutas - German Tenor (Musicians Gallery)
Algirdas Janutas - Tenor (Divine Art)

Algirdas Janutas - biografia (Gulbenkian) [Portuguese]