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“TO. Lukoszevieze, a citizen of the United Kingdom, obtained citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania. He applied in December 2019, ”Jolanta Karpavičienė, senior adviser to the president on education, science, culture and sports policy, told reporters on Monday.
G. Nausėda met remotely with A. Lukoszevieze and, according to G. Nausėda’s advisor, spoke about his integration into Lithuanian society and musical activities, which “makes a particularly significant contribution to increasing the authority of our country. in the international community “.
“Lukoszevieze is a well-known musician, artist, cellist, creator and experimenter of experimental and avant-garde music of British origin in Europe and the world. He has been very interested in Lithuanian music and has been doing it for over 15 years, ”said the President’s Advisor.
A. Lukoszevieze’s grandparents were born in Lithuania, then moved to England.
“He spends part of his time in Lithuania and intends to live in our country again in the future. He is married to a Lithuanian citizen, writer, artist and translator Paulinas Pukelytė, ”added J. Karpavičienė.
The president took into account the fact that the artist supports, supports and promotes the work of Lithuanian artists, actively contributes to the dissemination of their works in the UK and Europe. He performs works by Lithuanian musicians at international festivals and on BBC radio. It regularly includes works by composers from our country, including world premieres, in its concert programs and performs in the most famous European concert halls.
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