The Latvian Radio Choir presents "Evening Impression," a captivating choral album released on September 27, 2019, under the SKANI label. This 13-track collection spans a full hour of enchanting vocal performances, showcasing the choir's exquisite harmonies and the depth of Latvian choral composition.
"Evening Impression" features world premiere recordings of new choral works by prominent Latvian composers such as Vasks, Esenvalds, Karlsons, Selickis, and Einfelde. The album opens with "Gaisma / Light" and includes a series of "Mīlas dziesmas / Songs of Love," each offering a unique exploration of light, silence, and introspection. Other highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven" and the reflective "Liepziedā / Linden Flower."
Under the direction of Sigvards Kļava and featuring compositions by Kaspars Putniņš, this album is a testament to the Latvian Radio Choir's virtuosity and the rich tradition of Latvian choral music. Whether you're a fan of choral works or simply appreciate the power of the human voice, "Evening Impression" offers a serene and moving listening experience.
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