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Pēteris Vasks at 80

Concert from Aizpute, Latvia

83 min

Available until 14/08/2026

Pēteris Vasks is one of Europe’s great contemporary composers who mixes a deep connection to nature with a profoundly Christian understanding of the world to create his meditative music. This concert is a tribute to the Latvian composer on his 80th birthday with the Latvian Radio Choir and Sinfonietta Riga.

Programme:

Sava tauta for choir 
The Fruit of Silence for choir and orchestra 
Cosa devo fare for choir 
Agnus Dei for choir and orchestra 
Musica Serena for orchestra 
Da Pacem Domine for choir and orchestra 
Actus Caritatis for choir 
Mein Herr und mein Gott for choir and orchestra 

Recorded on 16 April at St John’s Church Aizpute, Latvia

Director

Ute Feudel

Music director

Sigvards Kļava

Orchestra

Sinfonietta Riga

Choir

:

Country

  • Germany

  • Latvia

Year

2026

Chapters

2:06

Sava tauta

6:01

The Fruit of Silence

13:03

Cosa devo fare

22:55

Agnus Dei

34:55

Musica Serena

47:07

Da Pacem Domine

1:04:58

Actus Caritatis

1:10:19

Mein Herr und mein Gott

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