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Upcoming Music Performances and Film Festival in Latvia

Solo. On Friday, September 29, the prominent Scottish guitarist Sean Šibe will perform for the first time in Latvia. He will open concert halls Big Amber organized contemporary art festival Liepāja Art Forum. In the program Unusual/Out There Sean Schiebe will play both acoustic and electric guitar and perform opuses of early and contemporary music that focus on spirituality and mysticism. The program will feature Johann Sebastian Bach and Hildegard of Bingen, as well as Olivier Messiaen, Julius Eastman, Sofia Gubaidulina, Agustin Barrios-Mangore, Steve Reich and Julia Wolfe. Sean Schiebe is a leader of a new generation of guitarists, a versatile and innovative musician who has won high critical acclaim. Sean Shibe creates original programs that stand out for their deep musicality and passionate interpretation of the classics. He is always open to everything new.

Sean Shibe

Liepaja concert hall Big Amber 29.IX at 19
Tickets Ticket paradises EUR 20 in the network

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Chamber music. Opera stars go outside Riga – on Saturday, September 30, bass-baritone Egils Siliņš and pianist Māris Skuja will perform music by Latvian and German composers in Ventspils. On the same evening in Mezhotne, tenor Aleksandr Antonenko and pianist Laila Holberg will perform a program Antique+which includes works by Italian and German composers of the XVII-XIX centuries.

Concerts

Egils Siliņš in Ventspils concert hall Latvia 30.IX at 17,
Aleksandrs Antonenko in the Little Mežotne Palace on the 30th of IX at 19
Tickets Ticket paradises in the network EUR 12-50

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Classic. Tonight at the concert Sacred chants Choir of Latvian Radio, conductor Kaspars Putniņš and organist Aigars Reinis will play 20th century French sacred music – opus of Maurice Duruflé, Olivier Messiaen and Francis Poulenc.

Latvian Radio Choir
St. John’s Church on 28.IX at 19
Tickets Ticket paradises EUR 20 in the network

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The duet of composers Agita Reħe (from the right) and Sofija Zaitseva Flowerpower. Publicity photo

Festival. Saturday, September 30, at 18 in the cultural space You already know where the largest avant-garde music festival in the Baltics will take place Forest of sounds opening concert and exhibition. Artists from Great Britain, Israel, Mexico, Germany, Denmark, Estonia and Latvia will perform there. To the events of your core program Forest of sounds will invite from October 6 to 8.

Forest of sounds

In Riga, 30.IX, 6.–8.X
Tickets Ticket service in the network EUR 25–50
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Premiere. In honor of the centenary of the director and playwright Pēteras Pētersons (1923–1998), a concert program has been created in the Daile Theater A poem about a gambler, created by the director Viesturs Kairišs and the head of the musical part of the theater Juris Vaivods. Pēteris Pētersons is the founder of the poetry theater tradition in Latvia. Viewers remember his performance (Play, Gamers!, Just a musician, Glitter and navy blue and others) songs and music that were able to express what could not be directly expressed in words, but what people of that time needed to hear. Actors and a choir will participate in the production While… and pianist Matīss Žilinskis.

A poem about a gambler

in the Fine Arts Theater on 29.IX at 19, 30.IX at 18, 1.X at 15
Tickets Ticket paradises in the network EUR 15–37

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Jorga Lantima movies Poor creatures just won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival Golden lion. Publicity photo

Festival. In the cinema Splendid Palace until Sunday, October 1, the film festival will continue Baltic pearl. On Friday, September 29, there will be a meeting with the director Andrei Zvyagintsev and his short films Apocrypha session. On the other hand, at the end of the festival, you will be able to watch the fantasy drama of the Greek director Jorgs Lantim Poor creatures/Poor Thingswhich just won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival Golden lion.

Baltic pearl

In the cinema Splendid Palace until 1.X
Tickets Ticket service on the network and at the box office

2023-09-28 04:00:30
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