Latvian Radio Archive: Ēriks Ešenvalds
Performers
Jānis Mednis - double bass
Herta Hansena - piano
Latvian Radio Choir
Kaspars Putniņš - conductor
Sigvards Kļava - conductor
Riga Chamber Players - orchestra
Normunds Šnē - conductor
Gunta Gelgote - soprano
Artis Sīmanis - saxophone
Kristīne Adamaite - organ
Series
Latvian Radio Archive
Recorded
1999-2010
Release date
05.03.2021
Compositions
Ēriks Ešenvalds
"Nakts pilsētā" (Night in the City)
Ēriks Ešenvalds
"Sunset: St. Louis"
Ēriks Ešenvalds
"Laika robežas" (Frontiers of Time)
Ēriks Ešenvalds
"Night Prayer"
Ēriks Ešenvalds
"Dāvida dziesmas" (The Songs of David)
Description
LMIC 101
SKANi celebrates Latvian Radio 3 “Klasika” 25th anniversary with new series of 25 digital albums dedicated to 25 Latvian composers. Series contains soundtracks recorded from 1963 to 2018. Many of the phonograms have been stored in radio archives in the format of magnetic reels and are now carefully restored, digitized, cleaned of noise and magnetic damage accumulated over time by the hands of experienced sound engineers Normunds Slava, Varis Kurmiņš and Modris Bērziņš.
The 6th album in the series is dedicated to the composer Ēriks Ešenvalds.
