A DIFFERENT SEASON'S CLOSING CONCERT | 2020

After a two-months hiatus, on 29 May at 8 pm EEST, conductor Normmunds Šnē and his chamber orchestra Sinfonietta Rīga met with their listeners - this time, streamed live from Dzintari Concert Hall. The concert programme included diverse soundscapes and conversations. First, the splendid Symphony in D major by the master of the corteous era Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, followed by a look at the "quiet season" through the eyes of contemporary Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg and his rarely performed opus Aventures. The programme was topped off with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's legendary Clarinet Concerto. The solo was performed by clarinetist Anna Gāgane, recipient of the Grand Music Award of Latvia. The concert was presented by Inga Saksone, chief editor of Latvian Radio Channel 3 Klasika.