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His father is famous [[Lithuanian]] pianist [[Petras Geniušas]], and mother is [[Moscow State Conservatory]] professor [[Xennia Knorre]] ([[Russian language|Russian:]] ''Ксения Вадимовна Кнорре''). Lukas's grandmother is famous [[Russian]] pianist [[Vera |
His father is famous [[Lithuanian]] pianist [[Petras Geniušas]], and mother is [[Moscow State Conservatory]] professor [[Xennia Knorre]] ([[Russian language|Russian:]] ''Ксения Вадимовна Кнорре''). Lukas's grandmother is famous [[Russian]] pianist [[Vera Gornostayeva]] ([[Russian language|Russian:]] Вера Васильевна Горностаева) |
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Revision as of 11:50, 11 June 2011
Lukas Geniušas - (Lithuanian: Lukas Geniušas, Russian: Лукас Генюшас, born July 1, 1990 Moscow) is a Lithuanian-Russian pianist.[1] Lukas began to study piano at the age of five and in 1996 he entered Moscow Frederic Chopin College of Music Performing.[2]
He studies piano with professor Vera Gornostayeva at the Moscow State Conservatory. Since 2004, he is receiving M. Rostropovich Foundation scholarship.[3]
He started to perform in public in 1996, and since that time he performed with various orchestras in best venues of Moscow, St. Peterburg, Vilnius, Vroclav and Hamburg. He arranged solo appearances in Russia, Poland, Sweden, Germany, France, Switzerland, Lithuania and Austria.[4]
Family
His father is famous Lithuanian pianist Petras Geniušas, and mother is Moscow State Conservatory professor Xennia Knorre (Russian: Ксения Вадимовна Кнорре). Lukas's grandmother is famous Russian pianist Vera Gornostayeva (Russian: Вера Васильевна Горностаева)
Awards
- 2002 years, St. Peterburg, Russia International Piano Competition: "Step to Mastership", 1st place;
- 2003 years, Moscow, Russia First Open Competition of Central Music School, 1st place;
- 2004 years, Moscow, Russia International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition for young pianists, 2nd place;
- 2005 years, Salt Lake City, United States of America Gina Bachauer Youth Piano Competition, 2nd place;
- 2007 years, Scotland, United Kingdom Scottish International Piano Competition, 2nd place;
- 2008 years, Moscow, Russia Competition "Youth Delphic Games of Russia", 1st place;
- 2008 years, San Marino, Italy International Piano Competition, 2nd place;
- 2009 years, Pianello, France International Piano Competition "Music della Val Tidone", 1st place;
- 2010 years, Salt Lake City, United States of America Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition, 1st place;
- 2010 years, Warsaw, Poland International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition, 2nd place.[5]