'one of the most talented pianists of the young generation, who has received the attention and recognition of Lithuanian and foreign piano music lovers. The musical philosophy of a performer who constantly strives for a perfect sound is to find a balance between technique and intelligence: J. Aleknavičius strives to see not only the notes in his works, but also the right energy of the work, to convey living emotions.
This pianist's dedication to music has been appreciated on an international scale many times - Jurgis participated in prestigious competitions for pianists in Italy, France, Sweden and, of course, Lithuania. in 2010 he became a graduate of the international S. Vainiūnas piano competition in Lithuania, and in 2012 won first prize at an international music competition in Malta in the summer. J. Aleknavičiaus has repeatedly held solo performances in Poland, Norway, Belgium, Italy, Russia, and is currently preparing for concerts in Malta and China.
In Lithuania, the pianist usually plays in the most popular classical music halls of Vilnius, appears as a concertmaster with various artists of the young generation, and also participates in such well-known events as the "Grand Parade of Musicians", the "Christ Festival" and others. Jurgis has performed several times with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (conductor Prof. Sergej Krylov) and the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra (conductor Prof. Juozas Domarkas), and while studying in his homeland he organized annual recitals at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater.
The pianist's repertoire consists of piano music by composers of various eras, but the most important place in his performances is the opus of composers Sergei Rachmaninoff, Alexander Scriabin, and Frederic Chopin. J. Aleknavičius prefers professionally analyzed work and open emotion: "I am indifferent to what I play, so I always give a large part of myself to the listeners," says the pianist.J. Aleknavičius studied at the Balis Dvarions ten-year music school in Vilnius, then studied at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater, where he completed his master's studies. in 2008 interned at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels in the class of professor D. Blumenthal and assistant K. Veekmans.
in 2010 studied in Norway, at the Grygos Academy of Music under professor A. Kayser. In 2015, he completed postgraduate studies at the St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory (Prof. Nina Seriogina). He is currently a doctoral student at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre.
Jurgis Aleknavičius began his studies at B. Dvarion's School of Music under T. Radovič, later he studied at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater (prof. A. Žvirblytė), the Royal Conservatory in Brussels and the Gryg Academy in Norway. He is currently a graduate student at the St. Petersburg State N. Rimsky Korsakov Conservatory (pedagogue Prof. Nina Seriogina).in 2010 he became a graduate of the international S. Vainiūnas piano competition in Lithuania, and in 2012 won first prize at an international music competition in Malta in the summer. J. Aleknavičiaus has repeatedly organized solo performances in Poland, Norway, Belgium, Italy, Russia and China. Jurgis has performed several times with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (conductor Prof. Sergej Krylov)
