29th International Sacred Music Festival: Brahms and Montalbetti

The State Academic Choir Latvija and its artistic director, Māris Sirmais, invite all to attend the 29th International Sacred Music Festival.

The program consists of works by Johannes Brahms composed around the same time- Schicksalslied, one of Brahms’ most significant vocal-symphonic works, as well as Alto Rhapsody, which will be performed by Zanda Švēde, the men’s section of the Latvija Choir, and the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra (LNSO). The concert program will continue with the Latvian premiere of Fragments pour une messe by contemporary French composer Éric Montalbeti, in which the Latvija Choir and the LNSO will be joined by Polish tenor Maciej Kwaśnikowski.