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Karolis Šarkus

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Karolis Šarkus is one of the young generation jazz musicians from Lithuania. National press already described him as a very promising music figure. Started from classical saxophone at the age of 6, Karolis now studies jazz and plays a variety of musical genres. He finished his bachelor studies in Conservatorium van Amsterdam under direction of Jasper Blom and Simon Rigter, studied in the Philadelphia with Dick Oatts for a while and now is seeking to get his master’s degree studying with Ben Van Gelder (Amsterdam). Karolis has already performed in Lithuania, Latvia, The Czech Republic, Romania, Italy, Switzerland and The Netherlands

Album

Inspirations

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Lullaby; Fairytale; Inspirations; Flume; Winter Breeze; Saulele Motule; Ubuntu; New Beginning

Album

Palette of Feelings

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Meeting Point; Psalm for Freedom; Elevation, Pt. I; Elevation, Pt. II; Gotta Think Less; What is Beauty; Maejor; Grit and Determination

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Article: Album Review

Karolis Šarkus: Palette of Feelings

Read "Palette of Feelings" reviewed by Vitalijus Gailius


Karolis Šarkus is a promising young Lithuanian jazz saxophonist who is well aware of European and American jazz traditions. He is a co-founder of the traditional sounding collective Collaborative Jazz Septet. However, Šarkus cannot be described as a die-hard adherent to tradition. On the contrary, his compositional style is mainly characterized by expanding jazz boundaries beyond ...

Album

Collaborative Jazz Septet

Label: LT Jazz Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Collaborative Jazz Septet; Gollem's People; No One Can Change You; Keep The Time; The Walker; Falling Feeling; Autumn Blues For Rainy Days; Pentatonic Show


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