beatričė Grincevičiūtė Apartment-Museum "Beatričės namai"

Contacts
Address: Vienuolio g. 12-1, LT-01104, Vilnius.
Tel. (+370 ~ 5) 261 74 22.
E-mail: info.grinceviciutes@vilniausmuziejai.lt
http://www.vilniausmuziejai.lt/beatrice/beatrice.htm

Information for Visitor

Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 10–17.

Access:
the museum is partly fitted for visitors with visual impairments.

Services:
ordering excursions.

Collection
Museum's collection consist of the singer’s B. Grincevičiūtė (1911–1988) books, records, pictures, furniture, photographs.

Exposition
The memorial exposition is arranged in the Museum.

Culture, education
Organizing concerts each month.
Organizing meetings with prominent persons.
Organizing evenings of poetry and music.
Organizing mentions of State Holidays’.

Beatričė Grincevičiūtė (1911–1988)
B. Grincevičiūtė studied music in Warsaw under her relative Emil Mlynarski, a composer and conductor, and continued her studies at the Kaunas People’s Conservatory. She debuted at the Lithuanian Radio in 1937. After the war, Grincevičiūtė worked at the Vilnius Philharmonic for three years. Since 1946 she worked for the radio as soloist. Her repertoire included over 300 songs of Lithuanian, Russian, Polish and German composers. She had a high soprano.

Other news
The Museum was opened to honor the memory of the blind singer Beatričė Grincevičiūtė and to popularize her songs.
The museum was established in 1993 in the post-war bloc house where the singer lived until her death.
Museum’s Establisher – Vilnius Municipality.