Gintaras Januševičius

Pianist and classical music performer

Gintaras Januševičius - Pianist and classical music performer
Born

January 16th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Lithuania

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Born in 1985, a Russian-Lithuanian pianist established a distinguished career in classical music. Renowned for exceptional technique and interpretation, significant performances have taken place across Europe and the United States. Participation in various international competitions has showcased talent, leading to recognition in the field. A series of acclaimed concert series occurred, demonstrating proficiency in both solo and collaborative contexts, often performing works from the classical repertoire. Contributions to music education and outreach initiatives have been made, fostering appreciation for classical music.

Won multiple international piano competitions

Performed with prestigious orchestras

Contributed to classical music education initiatives

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