Internationally acclaimed pianist who has won numerous competition prizes and appeared at prestigious festivals. His active concert programme can be heard in the biggest cities of Europe and Japan, and he gives more than 100 solo and joint performances with world-famous artists per year.
Vytis Šakūras' activities include regular collaborations with renowned singers and violinists, and he pays special attention to chamber music.
Since 2023, Shakur has collaborated with world-renowned clarinettist Giora Feidman, and Warner Chappell Music recently released their collaborative album Revolution of Love on MACC Records, which has been performed at the Berliner Philharmonie, the Hamburg Laeiszhalle, the Liederhalle in Stuttgart, and other renowned concert halls. This year, Shakur also performed at the Berlin International Film Festival.
"Vytis's pianistic prowess is evident in every note - creating gentle sound worlds and magically interacting with silence to create a unique subtlety of sound."