At the beginning of November, the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of artistic leader and chief conductor Tarmo Peltokoski, will perform some of the most thrilling works from the first half of the 20th century in two concerts—on November 1st at Hanzas Perons and on November 2nd at the Cēsis Concert Hall. Messiaen composes on the theme of mourning, Debussy paints the sea in sound, and Richard Strauss shakes the world of opera with a work based on the literary piece by Oscar Wilde.
Vida Miknevičiūtė – Soprano
Tarmo Peltokoski – Conductor
Program:
Olivier MESSIAEN – Le Tombeau resplendissant
Claude DEBUSSY – La Mer ("The Sea")
Richard STRAUSS – Fragments from the opera Salome
Entry to the concert from 6:00 p.m.