Latvian Radio Archive: Imants Mežaraups
Performers
Antra Vīksne - piano
Normunds Vīksne - piano
Edgars Saksons - percussion
Romāns Manuilovs - saxophone
Natālija Dirvuka - piano
Antra Jankava - mezzo-soprano
Sinfonietta Rīga - chamber orchestra
Normunds Šnē - conductor
Series
Latvian Radio Archive
Recorded
1989-2003
Release date
21.05.2021
Compositions
Imants Mežaraups
"Dalījumi un saites, zvani un sitieni" (Of Bells and Beats)
Imants Mežaraups
"Blues 'n' Rhythm"
Imants Mežaraups
Deux Postludes aprés Chopin
Imants Mežaraups
Cycle "Mīlas dziesmiņas" (Love Songs) for solo voice a cappella
Imants Mežaraups
"Two Sketches from Braunschweig"
Imants Mežaraups
"Musica arcuata"
Description
LMIC 112
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 17th album in the series is dedicated to the composer Imants Mežaraups.
