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Thursday, May 16, 2013
American composer’s new work premieres, sung by "Kamēr...”

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Don’t miss what is sure to be an unforgettable experience – the world premiere of John Luther Adams' (U.S.) "Canticles of the Holy Wind”, commissioned and performed by the award-winning Riga Youth Choir "Kamēr”... ,guided by its...
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Thursday, May 02, 2013
21st Jeunesses International FLUTE Competition

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Date: 17 - 24 May 2014
Place: Bucharest 
Age categories: two age categories - up to 18, 18-30 years old 
Registration dead-line: 1st March 2014 – date of postmark at sender
Prizes: In a total amount of 10,000 Euro, consisting in mone...
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Monday, April 22, 2013
LNO's "The Flying Dutchman" in Oman

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The Latvian National Opera (LNO) company is on tour once again, this time presenting Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman" in the Sultanate of Oman.
With this production in 2002, LNO's chief Andrejs Žagars debuted as and opera director, and Wagner leads the w...
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Saturday, April 13, 2013
Latvian composers to dominate LNO in 2014

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Making a significant contribution to the multitude of events in 2014, when Riga will bear the title of European Capital of Culture, will be the Latvian National Opera (LNO). It has a number of intriguing projects planned highlighting works by Latvian comp...
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Thursday, April 11, 2013
World Choir Games to be held in Riga next year

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The World Choir Games will be held in Riga July 9 to July 19 next year, bringing to Latvia 20,000 choir singers from seventy countries, which will compete in 29 different categories. During the World Choir Games, there will be concerts, master classes, se...
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Friday, March 29, 2013
Song Festival tickets on sale as of April 6

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The XXV Latvian Song and XV Dance Festival, the eagerly-awaited event of events, will be held in Riga June 30 through July 7, with about 40,000 performers. Tickets go on sale April 6 at all "Biļešu paradīze" outlets.
For any event on the long l...
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Sunday, March 03, 2013
Wide variety of concerts, superb performers at 3rd Riga Festival

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Devotees of classical music will surely gather once more this summer (June 3-20) for the "Latvijas koncerti"-organized Riga Festival. The finest Latvian talents will be showcased, along with foreign guests.
Vestards Šimkus and Baiba Skride will be...
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Monday, January 28, 2013
III International Uuno Klami Composition Competition gets under way

 

The International Uuno Klami Composition Competition, now one of the world’s foremost composition competitions, is being held for the third time in 2013–2014. Its aim is to enrich and diversify the repertoire scored specifically for an orchest...
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Latvia marks 150th anniversary of Jāzeps Vītols

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A large number of concerts, competitions and conferences will mark the 150th anniversary of the great Latvian composer Jāzeps Vītols this year. Minister of Culture Žaneta Jaunzeme-Grende emphasises that Vītols is the pride of Latvia and part of Latvian...
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Sunday, January 06, 2013
Latvian opera stars to shine in Vienna this season

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Four divas, one premier and one conductor will grace productions at Wien Staatsoper this season, with Maija Kovaļevska first on board.
Kovaļevska's turn as Amelia in Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" in mid/end-February is sure to be thrilling as her partner ...
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Friday, December 07, 2012
New works by Latvian composers in Munich

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A Goethe Institut project - „Woher? Wohin? Mythen – Nation – Identitäten“, features the world premieres of new works by composers Kristaps Pētersons, Andris Dzenītis and Jānis Petraškevičs. December 11 in Munich's Mu...
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
150th anniversary of Blaumanis, Vītols and Valdens on UNESCO calendar of anniversaries

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Three significant events in Latvian culture - the 150th anniversary of the birth of writer Rūdolfs Blaumanis, composer Jāzeps Vītols and chemist Pauls Valdens - are included in the list of anniversaries with which UNESCO is associated in 2012-1013 alon...
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