This edition of Tenso Days took place from 17 – 22 October 2014.
Take a look at the highlights.
Tenso Days 2014 Riga
Organized by founding member Latvijas Radio Koris, in the framework of Rīga Cultural Capital of Europe 2014, the second edition of Tenso Days in Latvia will bring concerts, workshops and more.
Friday 17 October 19:00 – Palladium Koncertzāle, Riga
Tenso Europe Chamber Choir – performing Brightness. The Series. Info and tickets. Programme booklet
Saturday 18 October 19:00 – Riga, St. Peter’s Church
Symphonies and Fairy Tales | Latvijas Radio Koris, RIAS Kammerchor, DR Vokalensemblet. Info and tickets. Programme booklet
Tuesday 21 October 14:30 – Riga, Spīķeri Concert Hall (Rehearsal room, 2nd floor)
Open masterclass “Song of Songs” (Latvijas Radio Koris and Sarband Ensemble working with several composers). Info and tickets.
Wednesday 22 October 10:00 – 12:30 – Riga, Spīķeri Concert Hall
At a round table session, Leo Samama (NL), Andris Dzenītis (LV), António Chagas Rosa (PT), Mārtiņš Viļums (LV) and Bernat Vivancos (CAT) discuss the relationship between text and music with the young composers who participate in this year’s workshop (Francesca Le Lohe (UK), Nuno da Rocha (PT) and Georgi Sztojanov (BG/HU).
Entrance for free. More information.
Wednesday 22 October 19:00 – Riga, Riga Cathedral
VOX. Ancient Spiritual Chants in World premieres | Latvijas Radio Koris, Musicatreize, Sinfonietta Rīga, conductors Sigvards Kļava and Roland Hayrabedian. Info and tickets. Programme booklet
Participating choirs
- RIAS Kammerchor (DE)
- DR Vokalensemblet (DK)
- Musicatreize (FR)
- Tenso Europe Chamber Choir (EU)
- Latvijas Radio Koris (LV)