Iveta ApkalnaCelebrating 140 years of the Riga Cathedral Organ

71 min

Available until 12/12/2024

To celebrate the Riga Cathedral Organ, organist Iveta Apkalna and the Latvian National Choir have devised a programme in which all the great pages of literature dedicated to this instrument and contemporary compositions and arrangements follow one another in natural harmony, giving us the chance to hear all the majestic sounds of this sumptuous machine.

With

Iveta Apkalna

Director

Agita Cane-Kile

Production

3B-Produktion GmbH

Choir director

Māris Sirmais

Choir

Valsts Akadēmiskais koris Latvija

Country

Latvia

Year

2024

Chapters

0:30

Jan Sebastian Bach - Fantazja G-dur BWV 572

9:20

Benjamin Britten - Te Deum en ut

19:08

Jean-Sébastien Bach (arrangement : Virgil Fox) - Komm, süßer Tod BWV 478

28:29

Edward Elgar - Lux Aeterna

32:20

Henry Purcell (arrangement : Sven-David Sandstrom) - Hear my prayer, O Lord

37:43

Aivars Kalējs - Lūgšana (prière)

46:12

Henry Balfour Gardiner – Evening Hymn

52:15

Franz Liszt - Fantazja i Fuga g-moll Bacha

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