Esenvalds, Eriks

Latvian Winterfest: Cantatas of the Christmas Season

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-12-11

Works: Eriks Esenvalds: Ziemassvetku vakara (Christmas Eve), cantata for mixed choir, soloists & chamber orchestra; Valts Puce: Christmas Cantata for alto, mixed choir & chamber orchestra; Aldonis Kalnins: ...
Conductors: Jansons, Andrejs;
Ensemble: Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra; New York Ltvian Concert Choic; RLB Chamber Choir "Austrums"; Youth Choi "Basis"

Recording information: Riga Recording Studio, Latvia (02/24/2012-02/25/2012)....continue...

Esenvalds: Passion and Resurrection / Carolyn Sampson, Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-03-08

Works: Eriks Esenvalds: Passion and Resurrection, for voice, chorus & orchestra; Evening, for chorus; Night Prayer, for chorus; A Drop in the Ocean, for chorus; Légende de la femme emmurée (Legend...
Performers: Sampson, Carolyn
Conductors: Layton, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Britten Sinfonia

Latvian composer Eriks Eenvalds’ Passion & Resurrection for strings, choir and soloists is a powerful meditation on the story of Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. Eschewing...continue...
Recording information: All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London (04/10/2010); All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London (04/12/2010-04/13/2010)....continue...

Puce: Dawn is breaking; Vasks, Esenvalds, Dubra, Maskats / Sirmais, Kremer, Kamer..., et al

1 CD / Quartz Records / 2009-01-13

Works: Eriks Esenvalds: Amazing Grace, spiritual for chorus; A Drop in the Ocean, for chorus; Aizej, lietin! (Go Away, Rain), for chorus, chamber ensemble & percussion; Peteris Vasks: Ziles zina (The Messag...
Performers: Endzele, Elina; Kremer, Gidon; Kruskops, Ivo; Lisovska, Inga; Perkone, Zane; Rubike, Ilze; Strikaite, Jolanta; Sudraba, Marta; Vijuma, Elina; Zalupe, Rihards; Zviedre, Beate
Conductors: Sirmais, Máris
Ensemble: ; Altera Veritas

Kamer... has sung alongside Gidon Kremer, who appears on this album, and the KREMERata Baltica under noted conductor and soloist Peter Schreier, as well as...continue...

Bryars: Glorious Hill, Cadman Requiem, etc; Vasks, Esenvald

1 CD / GB Records / 2008-01-08

Works: Gavin Bryars: Fammi cantar l'amor, for chorus (Lauda 22); Fammi cantar l'amor, for chorus (Lauda 23); Glorious Hill, for 4 voices; Dammi conforto Dio, for chorus (Lauda 24); Cadman Requiem, for 4 voi...
Performers: Dzilums, Gunders; Ezeriete, Ieva; Libauere, Elina; Martinsone, Inga; Reinis, Aigars; Rutentals, Karlis
Conductors: Klava, Sigvards; Putnins, Kaspars
Ensemble: ; Latvian Radio Choir

A recording of major choral works of Gavin Bryars, personally supervised by the composer and performed by one of the world's finest choirs in wonderful...continue...