Lukas Geniušas

Lukas Geniušas (Russian: Лукас Генюшас; born July 1, 1990 in Moscow) is a Russian-Lithuanian pianist.[1] Geniušas began to study piano at the age of five, and in 1996 he entered the Moscow Frederic Chopin College of Music Performing.[2]

Lukas Geniušas
Lukas Geniušas in Bulgaria, 2020
Background information
Born (1990-07-01) July 1, 1990
Moscow, Russia)
GenresFilm score, contemporary classical, classical, electronic, contemporary, pop
Occupation(s)Pianist
Years active2008–present
Websitehttps://geniusas.com/

He studied piano with professor Vera Gornostayeva at the Moscow State Conservatory. Since 2004, he has received the M. Rostropovich Foundation scholarship.[2]

He started to perform in public in 1996, and since that time he performed with various orchestras in the best venues of Moscow, St. Peterburg, Vilnius, Wroclaw and Hamburg. He arranged solo appearances in Russia, Poland, Sweden, Germany, France, Switzerland, Lithuania, and Austria.[3]

Family

His father is the famous Lithuanian pianist Petras Geniušas, and his mother is Moscow State Conservatory professor Xenia Knorre (Russian: Ксения Вадимовна Кнорре). Lukas's grandmother is the famous Russian pianist Vera Gornostayeva (Russian: Вера Васильевна Горностаева).

Awards

References
  1. "Lukas Geniusas, Piano". Nordic Artists Management. Archived from the original on November 10, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  2. "Lukas Geniusas, Russia - 19". Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  3. "Lukas Geniusas". Lithuanian Music Performers Information Center. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  4. "Convert III – Lukas Geniusas". The Vancouver Chopin Society. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved January 18, 2020.

Official website

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