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The inaugural concert of the new artistic director of the LNSO, Tarmo Peltokoski, will be performed in Cēsis / Articolo

“In the first half of the season we will perform two concerts, both dedicated to the great British composer Ralph Vaughan-Williams, who would have turned 150 this year. I have always admired his music and the opportunity to bring this composer’s work to the life is very important to me. In November we will play his infinitely beautiful The Fifth Symphony, written during the Second World War, will be performed in December with the majestic First or “Symphony of the Sea”. Latvian composers Also Krists Auznieks and, no doubt, Pēteris Vasks will be heard in both concerts. As expected, our first joint concert will end with Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony, which has been very close to me since childhood, “said Tarmo Peltokoski about the imminent arrival. of the event orchestra.

Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski was appointed principal guest conductor of the Bremen German Chamber Philharmonic in January 2022, becoming the first holder of such a title in the orchestra’s 42-year history. In May of the same year it was decided that from 2022/2023 Peltokoski will be the artistic director and principal conductor of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra for the 2018 concert season. Soon after, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra also announced Peltokoski as the principal guest conductor of the orchestra. In August 2022, Tarmo Peltokoski, 22, conducted his first cycle “Ring of the Nibelung” at the Finnish festival “Eurajoki Bel Canto”, in 2023 he is expected to perform again at the festival, this time staging the opera ” Tristan and Isolde “. Plans for this season also include concerts with the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, the Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra, the Orchester National de Toulouse Capitole, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and others. Tarmo Peltokoski has received prizes in several competitions and has performed as a soloist with all the most famous Finnish orchestras. In 2022 he received the “Lotto” award at the Reingava Music Festival, while in 2018 the “Pro Musica” foundation awarded him the young musician of the year award.

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