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Šviesė Čepliauskaitė graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music in 1992, in 1994 she finished her assistantship training there (with doc. J. Karnavičius). In 1994-1995 she attended The Fryderyc Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw (Poland, prof. B. Hesse-Bukowska). In 2000 Šviesė finished her art doctorate at the LAM (with doc. J. Karnavičius). While still at the Academy, the pianist attended international mastership courses with prof A. Queffélec and prof. A. Cohen in Ambleside (Great Britain, 1990) and the International Music Seminar in Weimar (Germany, 1991) with prof. B. Ringeissen. Š. Čepliauskaitė has successfully participated in international competitions for pianists: J. Vitols in Riga (Latvia, 1989), M. Canals in Barcelona (Spain, 1992), F. Chopin in Goettingen and Darmstadt (Germany, 1995, 1996), K. Szymanowski in Lodz (Poland, 1997). She participated in international festivals: Lake District Summer Music in Great Britain (1990), The Duke Radvila (1995) and Chopin w barwach jesieni in Antonin (2002) and Lato z Chopinem in Busko-Zdroj (Poland, 1995-2005), Ch.Frenkeliai summer festival in Šiauliai (2005). Every year, Š. Čepliauskaitė prepares several solo programmes, she has given concerts not only in many cities of Lithuania, but also in Great Britain (1990), Russia (1993, 2005), Poland (1995-2005), Germany (1998, by invitation from the Chopin Society), France (1999), the Netherlands (1999, 2005), Belgium (2003), Japan (2003). The pianist has performed together with the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra in Lithuania (conducted by J. Domarkas, 1990, M. Pitrėnas, 1998, 1999, 2004) and the Tomsk Chamber Orhcestra in Poland (1996). She has recorded some pieces for Lithuanian Radio. Š. Čepliauskaitė prepared music and literature programs: F.Chopin: Music and Letters (with act. V.Kochanskyte); Cz.Milosz: The immense land (with act V.Kochanskyte, P.Venslovas, singer R. Preiksaite); M.K.Oginski: To homeland I dedicate my wealth, works and life (with act. V.Kochanskyte, singer G.Zeicaite). Š.Čepliauskaite's repertory consists mainly of the opuses by romantic composers. Pianist is especially fond of Chopin's music, she made first in Lithuania recording of all the Valses of F. Chopin ("F.Chopin. "Valsai". VSCD-123, 2004).
For contact: sviese2004@yahoo.com
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