Lukas Stasevskij is a young Finnish, Ukrainian virtuoso cellist, a student of professor Arto Noras at the Sibelius Academy.

He has also participated in master classes with Frans Helmersson, Young Hoon Song, Mats Lidström and Chillingirian Quartet. He has played with several orchestras as a soloist and in solo and chamber music recitals in Finland, Estonia, Sweden, England, Russia, and in Poland.

In February 2011 Lukas Stasevskij won the 4th prize at the Witold Lutoslawski International Cello Competition and performed with Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra.

Repertoire

Solo:

J. S. Bach, Suites for cello Nos. 3 and 6
W. Lutoslawski, Sacher Variation
K. Penderecki, Divertimento for cello solo

With piano:

L. van Beethoven, Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major (Op. 102)
L. Boccherini, Cello Sonata in A Major, L'imperatrice
L. Boccherini, Cello Sonata in A Major No. 6
B. Britten, Cello Sonata in C Major (Op. 65)
A. Dvorak, Rondo (Op. 94)
G. Fauré, Elegie
W. Lutoslawski, Grave
B. Martinu, Cello Sonata No.2
S. Prokofiev, Sonata (Op. 119)
M. Rautio, Divertimento Nos. 1 and 2
F. Schubert, Sonata 'Arpeggione' (D821)
R. Schumann, Three Fantasy Pieces for Cello and Piano (Op. 73)
D. Shostakovich, Cello Sonata in D minor (Op. 40)
P.Tchaikovsky, Pezzo Capriccioso

With orchestra:

L. Boccherini, Cello Concerto in B flat Major, G.482
E. Elgar, Cello Concerto in E minor (Op. 85)
J. Haydn, Cello Concerto in C Major (Hob V11b/1)
J. Haydn, Cello Concerto in D Major (Hob V11b/2)
U. Klami Cheremissian Fantasy
E. Lalo, Cello Concerto in D minor
R. Schumann, Cello Concerto in A minor (Op. 129)
D. Shostakovich, Cello Concerto No.1 in E Flat Major (Op. 107)
P. Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme

If you are interested in working with Lukas, please get in touch with the EMCY Office.