Latvians

Programmes

  • Vasks: Seasons

    The most beautiful way to experience a whole year of Latvian seasonal change in an hour, as well as hear echoes of the darker pages of Latvian history and visions for its future.

  • Ešenvalds: Letters

    An immersive experience. Mixed choir and pianist listen to the voices of Latvian female poets and sing with them and play for them.

  • Dubra: Visions of the Passion. Light

    The Stations of the Cross presented for the first time as a solo piano work. Deeply emotional. 90min

  • Pelēcis: Homage to Scarlatti

    Twenty four caprices (90 minutes) reveal Pelēcis as colourfully as never before. Scarlatti is his great teacher, but this is pure Pelēcis.

  • Contemporary Latvian piano works

    A selection of works by Ratniece, Auznieks, Čudars, Leimane, Dzenītis, Pelēcis and others

  • Panorama of Latvian piano music

    The classics - Vītols, Kalniņš, Mediņš; the modern - Grīnblats, Ķeniņš, Mežaraups; the sacred - Vasks, Pelēcis, Selickis; the postmodern - Leimane, Auznieks, Čudars