Giedrė Šlekytė
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Giedrė Šlekytė has shown promise early in her career as a conductor, one of the few women from the Baltic region in that field. With expertise in both orchestral music and opera, Šlekytė has held major guest-conducting positions in the West as well as in the Slavic and Baltic countries. Her first recording appeared in 2021 and featured music by Lithuanian composer Žibuoklė Martinaitytė. In the spring of 2026, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra named her Music Director as of the 2027-2028 season.