Austrumi sastop Rietumus
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This concerts features an exceptional programme of music from China in the East to Latvia in the West encapsulating the similarities and contrasts from the 18th century to present day. Both of these musicians have made Ireland their home embracing the culture and opportunity and bringing their own rich musical heritages with them. Guangyue Du (Rachel) moved to Ireland from China in 2000 following her studies at the Shenyang Conservatory of Music. After subsequent studies at the DIT Conservatory of Music Dublin, she graduated with a MA in Classical String Performance from the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of Limerick and embarked on a successful career as a performer and educator. Originally from Latvia, pianist Didzis Kalniņš enjoys an advancing career as a soloist, chamber musician, researcher and educator. In 2023, he was conferred with a Doctorate in Music Performance by the Royal Irish Academy of Music & Trinity College Dublin. Compère Eileen Dunne. DATE: FRIDAY 13 SEP 2024 TIME: 1:05 PM VENUE: JOHN FIELD ROOM Didzis Kalniņš / Piano Guangyue Du (Rachel Du) / ViolinCompère Eileen Dunne Lūcija Garūta (1902-1977) ‘Dramatisks moments’ Li Zì Lì (b.1938) Harvest Fishermen’s songJohn Field (1782-1837) Nocturne TBCJānis Mediņš (1890-1966) Dainas for piano (selection); SpēleMichael Holohan – Five Fo(u)r HelenJohannes Brahms (1833-1897) Violin Sonata No.3 op.108 More info: https://www.nch.ie/all-events-listing/east-meets-west/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1IFaOi_hP_GE4P9zUlEnTwmwFrHx1LeEDPn8j5AaJ6NNbSbZ4WgdTGrcg_aem_LAhunMETMIp8DrFePaFefA
L'Orchestre national Avignon-Provence aicina uz sezonas atklāšanas koncertu Avinjonā!
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ L’Orchestre national Avignon-Provence invites you to its season launch concert in Avignon on Friday – September 20, 2024. A festive evening that will begin at 6:00 PM in the courtyard of La FabricA with a dance parade by the Pockemon Crew accompanied by young people from the Monclar neighborhood. Then the audience will be able to enjoy a beautiful classical music concert under the musical direction of Débora Waldman. A symphonic program featuring cellist Victor Julien Laferrière, who will perform Dvořák’s Cello Concerto. Join us with friends or family (free for children under 12) and don’t miss the launch of the Onap season, one of the highlights of this Avignon rentrée! Conductor: Débora WaldmanCellist: Viktor Julien LaferrièreProgram: Lūcija Garūta, Antonín Dvořák, Robert Schumann. More info here: https://www.orchestre-avignon.com/concerts/voyages/
11. un 12. Novembrī Kantāte "Dievs, Tava zeme deg!" skan Rīgā un Cēsīs!
Commemorating history through music on November 11 at 5 p.m. at Old St. Gertrude’s Church in Riga, and again on November 12 at 5 p.m. at St. John’s Church in Cēsis. These performances will feature the stirring historical cantata “God, Thy Earth Is Aflame!” by Lūcija Garūta and Andrejs Eglītis. The program will also include captivating compositions by Jēkabs Jančevskis, Pēteris Vasks, and Pēteris Plakids, promising an unforgettable journey through sound and emotion. The concerts will be attended by organist Jolanta Barinska, soloists Eduards Vācietis and Mārtiņš Zvīgulis, narrator Zane Jančevska, Riga Practical Aesthetics School mixed choir “Anima Mea”, Emīl Dārziņš mixed choir, Cēsu Culture Center mixed choir “Vidzeme”, Ogre teachers’ chamber choir and conductors of these choirs Ivars Krauze, Jēkabs Jančevskis, Rihards Lapiņš and Jēkabs Kalniņš. Concert Entry: By Donation. more info __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
