CBSO/Gražinytė-Tyla review – ambitious tone poems and kinetic art

Symphony Hall, Birmingham
This refined outing of painter/composer Čiurlionis came complete with Norman Perryman’s live paintingsMikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis is regarded as Lithuania’s foremost visual artist, as well as one of its leading composers. Although he died at just 35, in 1911, Čiurlionis left more than 400 musical works and 300 paintings. Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla’s latest concert with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra began with the fi