Juozas Naujalis

Juozas Naujalis (9 April 1869 in Raudondvaris – 9 September 1934 in Kaunas) was a Lithuanian composer, organist and choir conductor.

Naujalis studied Warsaw Institute of Music and in Regensburg.

Composed masses, motets, organ works and music for choir, symphonic poem The Autumn.

His choral music holds an important place in his creative legacy, which includes 27 original songs for choir, 17 harmonizations of the folk songs, as well as large portion of church music: 13 masses, 23 motets, hymns, psalms, and other religious pieces – more than 150 compositions in all.

His instrumental works include 45 compositions for organ, piano, and orchestra.

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