"Art of Riga" will feature indoor music art nouveau / Article / LSM.lv



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Exhibitions "Art Nouveau in Riga. The decade of the collection "in the exhibition hall" Riga Art Space "will feature Art Nouveau interior music at two special evenings. On July 18 and August 22, the musicians will try to create an atmosphere of home concerts in the early twentieth century.

On the evening of the concert show, vocal and instrumental chamber music – solo songs, duets, waltzes and even piano four voices – will be performed in the true interior of the twentieth century.

The concert will feature works by Johannes Brahms, Franz Schubert, Edward Grieg, Jean Sibelius, Emil Darwin, Alfred Kalnin, Joseph Medin and other well-known composers. beloved.

The performance will be performed by opera singer Evija Martinsone, pianist Agnese Egliņa, singer Nauris Indzeris, and pianist Rihards Plešanovs.

"We will try to create a concert atmosphere at home.It was a very popular way to be with the Latvian intelligentsia at the time," said pianist Agnese Egliņa.

"And one of the most prominent artists was Elly Forsele.In 1903, she performed here at a concert of the Groswald family.This concert was very fatal for her.Janis Rosenthal, our outstanding painter He also attended this concert, after nine days it was already so, Forsele came into Latvian society, she spoke only German and the aesthetics of that time was of course more German, we will have So many German songs – Schubert, Schuman We will try to represent this German side, but at the same time in the 20th century Latvian composers Emils Darzins, Alfrēds Kalniņš, Jāzeps Mediņš also wanted to tell their name to the world of music, especially in Latvian, both at Poruks, Blaumanis and Aspazija ", explains the pianist.

It has already been reported that the Riga Art Nouveau Center is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year with a large exhibition of collections.

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