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Iveta Apkalna

The 140th Anniversary of the Riga Cathedral Organ

69 min

Available until 30 January 2026 at 05:00

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To mark the 140th anniversary of the organ at Riga Cathedral, Latvian organist Iveta Apkalna and the Latvian Choir are presenting a concert combining classical works (Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Liszt) and contemporary pieces (Sven-David Sandström), showcasing the rich sound of this exceptional instrument.

Director

Agita Cāne-Ķīle

Composer

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

  • Benjamin Britten

  • Edward Elgar

  • Franz Liszt

  • Sven-David Sandström

  • Henry Purcell

  • Henry Balfour Gardiner

  • Aivars Kalējs

Choir director

Māris Sirmais

Choir

Staatschor Latvija

Country

Latvia

Year

2024

Chapters

0:29

Jean-Sébastien Bach - Fantaisie en sol majeur (BWV 572)

9:13

Benjamin Britten - Te Deum en ut

18:58

Jean-Sébastien Bach - Komm, süßer Tod (BWV 478, arr. Virgil Fox)

27:52

Edward Elgar - Lux Aeterna

31:40

Sven-David Sandström, Henry Purcell - Hear my Prayer, O Lord

36:57

Aivars Kalejs - Lugsana (prière)

45:14

Henry Gardiner - Evening Hymn

51:15

Franz Liszt - Prélude et fugue sur le nom de BACH

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