Aleksandras Štarkas performed works by Mozart, Beethoven, Paganini, Tartini, Massenet, Saraste and Bloch at the Lithuanian Jewish Community recently. He was accompanied on piano by Aušra Marija Banaitytė.

Štarkas was born in Vilnius. From 1961 to 1972 he attended the M. K. Čiurlionis Art School. In 1977 he was graduated from the Lithuanian State Music Conservatory. For ten years he played in the Lithuanian chamber orchestra conducted by Saulius Sondeckas and played in Lithuanian National Philharmonic orchestras for another three years. In 1987 he moved to Israel and began playing in the Israeli Philharmonic orchestra the same year, where he remained in 2021. Štarkas performs in concerts with different chamber orchestras around the world and has won international renown.