Lukas Geniusas, born on July 5, 1990, is a classical pianist of Russian and Lithuanian descent who has captured the attention of the international music community with his profound musicianship and eloquent performances. Emerging as a child of a musical lineage, with his mother a pianist and his grandmother a well-respected piano teacher, Geniusas was almost destined for the concert stage. His early promise flourished into a mature artistry that has been recognized with top prizes at some of the most prestigious piano competitions in the world, including the silver medal at both the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 2015 and the 16th International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw in 2010.

Throughout his career, Geniusas has shown a deep affinity for a breadth of repertoire, as evidenced by his diverse discography. His recent releases showcase his versatility, ranging from the interpretation of Romantic giants with "150 Years Rachmaninoff" to the impressionistic soundscapes of "Debussy - Hahn - Stravinsky," reflecting his finesse in different stylistic realms. His mastery extends to the chamber music genre as well with intimate works like "Schubert, B. Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev: Cello Sonatas (Live)." Moreover, his dedication to the works of Chopin is highlighted in the collection "Chopin: Mazurkas & Sonate No. 3," exemplifying his commitment to bring the nuances of each composer to life with every performance. As he continues to enchant audiences worldwide with his expressive interpretation and technical precision, Lukas Geniusas stands as a luminary in the classical music world, shaping the ways in which audiences engage with the piano repertoire.

Genres

Baltic Classical Piano

Russian Classical Piano

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Latest Release

150 Years Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff•

Zlata Chochieva•

Lukas Geniusas•

Benedict Kloeckner

Album - 25 Tracks - Released April 1, 2023