The worldwide army orchestra competition “Energy of Music 2024” might be held in Salaspils – LV portal

From June 14 to 16, Salaspils will host the worldwide competition of army bands “The facility of music 2024”. As a part of the competition, the Armed Forces Headquarters Orchestra, Nationwide Guard Orchestra, Nationwide Guard Choir “Stars”, Chamber Ensembles of the Nationwide Armed Forces Orchestra, in addition to particular friends from overseas – Estonian Protection League or Guard large band Nationwide (Kaitseliidu Huge Band) and the rock group “Contact ‘N Go” of the orchestra of the US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE). The competition is going down for the third 12 months and, as traditional, admission to all of the performances is free.

Friday, June 14, at At 19.00, the competition might be opened with “Requiem for reminiscence”, wherein the orchestra of the Nationwide Guard, the choir of the Nationwide Guard “Stars” and a soloist will play one of the well-known works and most beloved of classical music – the musical testomony from the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Requiem. Solo elements might be carried out by Latvian Nationwide Opera and Ballet artists – Marlēna Keine (soprano), Diāna Bistere (mezzo-soprano), Artjoms Safronovs (tenor) and Krišjānis Norvelis (bass). The top of the Nationwide Armed Forces, Main Andis Karelis, is on the director’s desk.

Saturday, June 15, at At 15.00, the massive band of the Estonian Nationwide Guard led by Lieutenant Colonel Peeter Saan will paved the way in a particular large band musical ambiance. The favored Estonian singers – Anete Vaikmaa within the pop music style and Margus Jürisson within the large band music style – will carry out with the massive band.

at At 17.00, the night of the tutorial live performance might be opened by the Nationwide Workers Orchestra of the Armed Forces below the course of the conductor Captain Lieutenant Gunt Kumachev, taking part in Steven Reineke’s “Celebration Fanfare”, Maurice’s “Bolero” Ravel and Franco Cesarini’s Ukrainian Rhapsody. As an inspiration to the attention of the great thing about Latvia and Latvia, “Pūt, vējiņi” from the collection “Skaista mana tēva sēta” by the orchestra’s clarinetist and composer Sergeant Marina Vidmonte from the collection “Skaista mana tēva sēta”, might be carried out throughout and the live performance of the Nationwide Workers Orchestra of the Armed Forces will come to an finish. with an unconventional solo tuba efficiency, wherein the orchestral musician, Sergeant Kaspars Orehovs will present the viewers how the tuba as a musical instrument may be performed not solely within the traditional approach, but in addition used to sing and play the hip-hop style within the composition “Fnugg Blue” by Oystein Baadsvik.

at At 18.30, the tutorial music a part of the competition might be closed by the orchestra of the Nationwide Guard below the course of the conductor Main Andas Karelis and the First Lieutenant Kaspars Puikevics-Puikevskis, taking part in Cowboy’s Overture (The Cowboy’s Overture) by John Williams, particularly the Inga Meijer fanfare live performance “The Sound of Freedom” created for the 20th anniversary of Latvia’s membership within the NATO alliance, the legendary Louis Prima composition “Sing, Sing, Sing”, in addition to the Rhapsody in Blue created by George Gershwin 100 years in the past, the place the particular visitor of the live performance will sing a solo – from Iceland and lots of winners of the worldwide competitors Aleksandrs Komka.

at At 20.00, on the finish of Saturday night time, a live performance is anticipated with the rock group “Contact ‘N Go” of the European Orchestra of the US Air Power, the place musicians are invited not solely to hear , but in addition take part in highly effective rock music. compositions in dance rhythms.

On the finish of the day from 21.30 to 23.00 the blended ensemble of the Nationwide Headquarters Orchestra of the Armed Forces and the rock group of the Nationwide Guard Orchestra invite you to bop to well-liked music.

On the finish of the competition, on Sunday, June 16, at 12.00 the Nationwide Armed Forces Headquarters Orchestra will maintain a live performance devoted to households and kids referred to as “Comfortable Devices”. Beneath the course of the conductor, captain Aleksandar Kreishmanis, the musicians of the orchestra will uncover a few of the completely different musical devices on the live performance, taking part in engaging solo performances. “Comfortable Trombones”, “Little Whistlers”, “Clarinet Sweet”, “Typewriter”, “Cool Tubist” – these are only a few of the “comfortable devices” that can delight younger and outdated listeners. After the live performance, guests, particularly younger listeners, can have the chance to participate in artistic workshops, get to know completely different musical devices, in addition to take pictures on the instrument stand of the Folks’s Orchestra specifically ready Armed Forces work.

On every day of the competition, between concert events, varied chamber ensembles of the Nationwide Armed Forces Orchestra play music within the live performance venue, taking part in items of each classical, jazz and pop music. well-liked

“On the third anniversary of the competition, there may be nice pleasure each for the work of the Nationwide Orchestra of the Armed Forces through the 12 months for the reason that earlier competition, and likewise for our friends at this 12 months’s competition – our sisters and brothers from Estonia and our glorious. buddies from the US, who’re already visiting Latvia for the second time this 12 months as soon as. Though the competition will begin this time on the day of remembrance, it should even be a relentless reminder of how vital it’s for all of us and for future generations to know historical past in order that it isn’t repeated. On the “Energy of Music” competition, listeners can have the chance to listen to high-level classical and educational music, and we will even invite guests to the beloved Latvian custom – the inexperienced ball, the place they’ll have a good time . The competition “Energy of Music” is a proof of the significance of tradition and variety within the Nationwide Armed Forces,” emphasizes Main Andis Karelis, chief director of the Nationwide Armed Forces and creative director of the competition “Energy of Music “.

The competition “Energy of Music 2024” is organized by the management of the Nationwide Orchestra of the Armed Forces in cooperation with the district of Salaspils. Persevering with the custom of the Nationwide Armed Forces Band, entry to the competition’s performances is free.