Ignas Melnikas

Born in Lithuania in 1993. He holds a BA in classical singing and a Master's degree in the same subject at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, which he completed in 2018. He has great piano playing and sight-reading skills in musical works. In 2019 he was a recipient of the Elizabeth Luxton Memorial Scholarship. He has attended masterclasses with masters like Alessandro Cobelli, David Wakeham, Ricardo Tamura, Giuseppe Sabbatini and Paul Farrington; he has rounded up his vocal studies with the master Anatoli Goussev. Between 2016 and 2017 he was part of the concert tour of the string quartet Čiurlionis in Lithuania. In 2017, he participated in “L'opera romantica italiana”, at the Sant'Andrea Theatre of Milan, and in the “Reverence for music”, during the Vilnius Picture Gallery of