The youngest tenor in the world Amaury Vassili Chautard on the stage of Dzintari concert hall - liveriga.com The youngest professional tenor in the world Amaury Vassili Chautard will perform on the stage of Dzintari concert hall within the frameworks of festival LIVE FEST. The genre that Amaury Vassili performs is combination of lyrical pop, “opera technique”, and contemporary music, various periods and styles.
The boisterous music virtuosos IGUDESMAN& JOO - liveriga.com Thanks to their exciting performances, violinist Aleksey Igudesman and pianist Richard Hyung-ki Joo have become stars of classical music. They combine the serious music with humor, tricks, and jokes, moreover, they do it so brilliantly that nobody can resist! Motto of the duo is: “We do not laugh on classical music, we laugh together with it”.
Gerard Depardieu in opera-oratorio “Oedipus rex” - liveriga.com Icon of contemporary French film industry, the legendary Gerard Depardieu will perform on the stage of the concert hall “Dzintari” this year within the frameworks of opening of Music&Film Festival. He will participate in staging of opera-oratorio of Igor Stravinsky “Oedipus rex” together with soloists, choir, and symphonic orchestra of Mariinsky Theatre.
Mariel Martínez – „Tango Aroma” - liveriga.com In the show “Tango Aroma”, all forms of this early form of art – song, music, and dance – are offered. The show is full of sensuality and mood of inevitable fatality. It has been enthusiastically welcomed in entire Europe and, most importantly, “Tango Aroma” has been highly assessed also in the motherland of tango – Argentina.
Heavy music band “KORN” at Arena Riga - liveriga.com On August 31, the new-metal band “KORN” will return to Arena Riga with a great show during “The Path of Totality Tour”.
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra and pianist Lauma Skride - liveriga.com Program: Agris Engelmanis “Drawing in a Sepia Tone”. Sergejs Prokofjevs “The Second Concerto for Piano and Orchestra” in G minor op. 16. Igors Stravinskis “The Rite of Spring”.
Organ music festival „Vox Angelica” at Lutheran Church in Dubulti - liveriga.com The organ music festival “Vox Angelica” at Lutheran Church in Dubulti has become an annual event in the cultural life of inhabitants of Jūrmala. One of the aims of the festival is to show organ as a universal queen of instruments – not only as an excellent soloist, but also a great cooperation partner together with other soloists – singers and instrumentalists, that is able to undertake the functions of orchestra in accompaniment.
Festival of popular music and culture – Pestivāls - liveriga.com On July 28, a new one-day festival of popular music and culture with name “Pestivāls” will take place in Mežaparks Big State for the first time. One big stage, 13 bands and solo artists from the USA, the Great Britain, Romania, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. Styles represented at the festival – R&B, Pop, Pop-rock, Hip-Hop, Dance, House.
