Lukáš Klánský

Lukáš Klánský is one of the most promising czech young pianists. As a winner of numerous competitions he became sought-after both soloist and chambre music player. He is a member of sucesfull Lobkowicz Trio, the winner of Johannes Brahms competition in Poertschach 2014.
Lukáš performs with leading Czech orchestras (Chamber Symphony Orchestra Pardubice, Hradec Králové Symphony Orchestra, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic, Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Barocco sempre giovane) as well as under baton of conductors as Libor Pešek, Andrea Sebastian Weiser, Gundi Emilsson or Istvan Denes. Lukáš Klánský appears on festivals as the Prague Spring, Feasts of Music with Václav Hudeček, Talich’s Beroun, Dvořák´s Prague, Festival Laggo Maggiore, Mendelssohn Musikwoche Wengen, Chopin Marathon Darmstadt, Nafplion festival etc.
He was born on March 22nd 1989 in Prague. He is a laureate of many national as well as international competitions, e.g. EPTA 2002, Agropolli 2003, Karl Drechsel fordepreise 2007, Beethoven‘s Hradec 2007, International Rotary Piano Competition 2012 and a finalist of Darmstadt International Chopin Competition 2013. At the age of fifteen he made his debut in Dvorak´s Hall in Prague with the Prague Chamber Orchestra playing Mozart’s Concerto F Major.
Between 2004 – 2010 he studied at the Prague Conservatoire with prof. Eva Boguniová, graduated with Chopin’s Piano Concerto in f- minor with the Prague Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra. He finished his studies at Academy of Performing Arts, where he studied with his father, prof. Ivan Klánský. His musical development has been influenced not only by his tutors but also by Martin Kasík as well as world-famous Garick Ohlsson, whose Prague masterclass Lukáš Klánský attended.
At his numerous concert performances he had the chance to introduce himself to the audiences in many countries. Beside the Czech Republic it was for instance Slovakia, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Croatia, Slovenia, Greece, Poland, Turkey and South Africa. His recordings are available at Praga Digitals, Radiosedrvis, Gramola or Naxos.