December 15th 5:00 PM – Concert at the St. Gertrude’s New Church.
Free entry
University of Latvia Wind Band
Latvijas Universitātes Pūtēju Orķestris
Professional master classes for orchestra conductors will be held at Latvian Academy of Music, which will end with a concert of premieres of brass band compositions, arrangements and arrangements.
2. November at 15.00 in the Great Hall of JVLMA, in the concert, the pieces will be performed under the leadership of new and existing conductors by the University of Latvia Wind band and the Jazeps Medins’ Riga 1st School of Music Wind Band “Intermezzo”. Wind orchestras will be conducted by future wind orchestra conductors from Ventspils, Jelgava, Cēsis, Rēzekne and Jazeps Medins’ Riga Music High Schools, as well as students of the Wind Orchestra Conducting Department of JVLMA.
Sunday, November 3 at 14.00 in the Great Hall of JVLMA, the concert will have the opportunity to hear the premieres of Latvian composers’ compositions and arrangements for brass bands, the creation of which was encouraged by LNKC. The concert program includes new works by composers Andris Balodis, Alvils Altmanis, Sergejs Austris Universs, Raitis Rērihs, Ilona Breģe and other authors, which will be performed by the Riga Technical University Student Wind Orchestra “SPO”, University of Latvia Wind band and the conductors’ orchestra of Latvian wind bands created especially for this occasion.
More information: lnkc.gov.lv
Jāzeps Vītolas Academy of Music of Latvia
On September 28 and 29, the University of Latvia Wind band together with the wonderful soloists Samanta Rauza (alto saxophone) and Jānis Rinkulis (cello) will give concerts in Kaunas and Vilnius a week later.
The brass band of Vilnus Broniaus Jonušo Music School will also play music at the concerts, under the direction of Rimantas Valančauskas.
28.09. – The concert in Kaunas will be held at Kaunas St. in the Archangel Michael’s Church (Kauno Šv. arkangelo Mykolo bačinchia) at 14.00
29.09 – In Vilnius, the orchestra will perform in the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Vilnius Švč. Mergelės Marijos Nekaltojo Prasidejimo baščinchia) at 18.00
Entrance to the concerts is free.
Kviečiame į koncertus!
March 17th at 16:00, in the Concert Hall “Great Guild“ Latvian brass band concert “That’s how music breathes!”
The music of Gunārs Ordelovskis, Vilnis Šmīdbergs, Juris Karlsons, Andris Vecumnieks, Mendeļs Bašs, Jānis Ābols, Hermaņnis Eglītis, Andris Balodis, Dāvids Balodis, Aivars Krūmiņš and Raitis Rērihs will be played.
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