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450th Anniversary of the First Lithuanian Book by Martynas Mažvydas
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ARTICLES IN MAGAZINS
Juozas Karaciejus. The first book and its addressee - Darbai ir Dienos, 1997. 4 (13) ACTA ET COMMENTATIONES UNIVERSITATIS VYTAUTI MAGNI
The First Lithuanian Book - Lithuanian Papers Volume 11 (1997). Annual Journal of the Lithuanian Studies Society at the University of Tasmania.
- Mikalojus Daukša. Native Language - Lithuanian Papers Volume 10 (1996). Annual Journal of the Lithuanian Studies Society at the University of Tasmania.
450 året for den fØrste trykte litauiske bog Af Dr. Dalia Barauskaitė Mikkelsen, MAGASIN FRA DET KONGELIGE BIBLIOTEK 12. årgang nr. 2 september 1997, pp. 55-64. (In Danish)
- Balys Jauniškis. Contest is over (Translater from the journal - Moksleivis, 1997, Nr. 3 - 4)
- Metai po knygos ženklu. Lietuvos bibliotekininkų draugijos kreipimasis - Tarp knygų, 1997, Nr. 1 (The Year Under the Sign of Book - A monthly AMONG BOOKS, January, 1997 Summary in English).
- D. Kaunas. Martynas Mažvydas and the First Lithuanian Book - Magazine Vilnius, 1996
ARTICLES IN NEWSPAPERS
- Aina Valikonytė. Mažvydas in a Wider Context - Translated from Šiaurės Atėnai, November 29, 1997
- Dalia Juškienė. Is the old wine of the Lithuanian bottling?.. Translated from Kauno diena, November 15, 1997.
- Gintautas Alksninis. The USA would like Lithuania to become a part of the western world. Translated from Lietuvos rytas, 1997.09.06
- Romas Sadauskas. The Road Traveled by the Lithuanian Book - Excerpts translated from Lietuvos aidas, October 14, 1997
- Jurgis Reidys. Exhibition about which UNESCO does not Know - A translation from Lietuvos aidas, March 22, 1997
- Prof. L.Vladimirov restored the treasure of Vilnius University. Excerpt translated from Lietuvos aidas, 1997.05.07, Nr. 87
- Irena Balčienė. Domains of Book Science. Translated from Literatūra ir menas, November 8, 1997
- Vytautas Kaltenis. Eternal Lithuanian Oaks - Translated from Voruta, December 6 - 12, 1997
OTHER MEDIA
- Mažvydas' Hymns now on CD
- Message from London
- Chairman of the Lithuanian Parliament Vytautas Landsbergis Speaks at the Library of Congress. Press release, June 20, 1997
- CNN World Report on the 450th Anniversary of the publication of the first book in Lithuanian, aired on January 17, 1997
- Web site: http://www.mch.mii.lt/Mažvydas/main.htm, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, UNESCO Chair Informatics for Humanities
- Akademijos Laurai / Laureae Academicae - Vilnius: Vilnius University Press, 1997
- A Concordance of Martynas Mažvydas.(Dominykas Urbas. Martyno Mažvydo raštų žodynas - Vilnius: Science and Encyclopedia Publishers, 1996. In Lithuanian)
- Book Science. An Encyclopedic Dictionary. (Knygotyra. Enciklopedinis žodynas Vilnius: Alma Littera, 1997. In Lithuanian)
- Catechismus by Martynas Mažvydas is 450 Years Old (A small format book in Lithuanian: Martyno Mažvydo Katekizmui 450 metų - Vilnius: "Vilius", 1995
- Early Books of Lithuania 16th-18th Century. Exhibition Catalogue - Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1997
- Martynas Mažvydas. Catechismus and Other Works. Katekizmas ir kiti raštai. - Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1993.- Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1993. In Lithuanian)
- Mykolas Tvarauskas. The First Lithuanian Book in America. - Vilnius: Mintis, 1997
- The Anniversary of the First Lithuanian Book: Documents, Bibliography, Chronicle - Vilnius: Pradai,1998.
- The Smallest Lithuanian Book "Pirmajai lietuviškai knygai 450 metų" - Vilnius: Vilius Užtupas Publishing House, 1996
- The Lithuanian Book: A Historical Outline. D. Kaunas, A. Glosienė, A. Navickienė, V. Stonienė.(Lietuviškoji knyga. Istorijos metmenys. Vilnius: Vilspa, 1996. In Lithuanian)
- The Lithuanian School is 600 Years Old (A small format book in Lithuanian: Teresė Bukauskienė. Lietuvos mokyklai 600 metų - Vilnius: Vilius Užtupas Publishing House, 1997)
- Trilupaitienė, Jūratė. Martynas Mažvydas: The First Lithuanian Hymns (in Lithuanian) Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1998, 27 p
- Zigmas Zinkevičius. The History of the Lithuanian Language. - Vilnius: Science and Encyclopedia Publishers, 1996. -p. 230-236.
Book Exhibitions
- The First Lithuanian Book. Cultural Context and Tradition
- The Mobile Exhibition of Rare Books
- Early Books of Lithuania. 16th-18th Century.
- An Exhibition of Publications Dedicated to 450th Anniversary
Graphic Art Exhibitions
- International Bookplate Competition "Lietuviškai knygai - 450"
- The First Internet Exhibition of Selected Works by Viktorija Daniliauskaitė
- The First Lithuanian Book in Children's Drawings
- Logotypes by Albertas Gurskas
- Selected Works by Eva Erika Labutytė
- Vytautas Valius. Illustrations to " Mažvydas"
- Prussian Towns in Engravings
The Maps of Lithuania Minor
- A Map of the Ethnically Lithuanian Part of Prussia in the Early 18th Century (173 KB)
- The Map of East Prussia in 1920 (165 KB)
- A Map of the North Part of Lithuania Minor (195 KB)
- Lithuania Minor Today - the Kaliningrad Region of Russia (305 KB)
- The Roads of Book Smugglers in Lithuania (188 KB)
Old Vilnius Plans in Pictures
- Vilnius Plan in Pictures from Žvejai Suburb.1929. (357 KB )
- A fragment of Vilnius Plan in Pictures 1923 1928. (280 KB)
Mažvydiana in the World
MUSICAL EVENTS
About Musical Events
- Commemoration of the 450th Anniversary at the Vilnius Opera and Ballet Theatre, 8th January 97
- G. Kuprevičius' Opera "The Prussians" Staged at the Klaipėda Music Theatre
- J. Trilupaitienė. Mažvydas and First Lithuanian Hymnals
- "And it Twinkle in the Middle of the Night" a Historical Musical Play
- Vytautas Juozapaitis. Martynas Mažvydas Catechismus PRADESTYSE Holy Songs
Records
"Lietuvininkų giesmė" performed authentically by A. Dievelaitis (born in 1897)
Hymns from M. Mažvydas Catechismus, performed by Danielius Sadauskas Organist Gediminas Kviklys:
Hymns performed by Danielius Sadauskas and the group of singers of Čiurlionis Gymnasium of Arts :
Vytautas Juozapaitis. Martynas Mažvydas Catechismus PRADESTYSE holy songs
Commemoration of the 450th Anniversary of the First Lithuanian Book at the Opera House, Vilnius, January 8,1997
Martynas Mažvydas
Hymns from M. Mažvydas' Catechismus, performed by the Aidija Chorus and by singers from the Čiurlionis Gymnasium of Arts
Just. Marcinkevičius. Mažvydas (fragments)
Second Part
Br. Kutavičius, "The North Gate," part 2 from a four-part composition The Gates of Jerusalem. Performed by the St. Christopher Orchestra. Conducted by prof. Donatas KATKUS
Br. Kutavičius, The West Gate (Stabat Mater) part 4 from four parts composition The Gates of Jerusalem. Performed by the St. Christopher Orchestra and the Aidija Chorus.
- G. Kuprevičius' opera "The Prussians"
- Performs: Virgilijus Noreika, and Klaipėda Music Theatre Chorus and orchestra
RARE BOOKS
Selected Pages of Martynas Mažvydas
- Catechismus
- Hymns of Saint Ambrosius
- Form of Baptism
- Christian Hymns
- Paraphrasis
- Letters and Testament
STUDY OF LITERATURE
THEATRE PERFORMANCES
TOPONYMS OF LITHUANIA MINOR
