BERLIN, GERMANY, April 12, 2023—Orchestral Tools launches Pēteris Vasks Strings, a contemporary chamber string ensemble sample library created in partnership with composer Pēteris Vasks. Captured with ...

Amazon mp3: $9.5 | Amazon CD: ~$17 | ArkivMusic: $20 | Qobuz: £10 (Hi-Res) | iTunes mp3: $10 The String Quartets of Latvian composer Pēteris Vasks (*1946) are manifold works of considerable, eerie ...

Gloriæ Dei Cantores and Creare Symphonia present Grant Us Peace, a concert featuring sacred works by Arvo Pärt and Pēteris ...

Sound Out presenter Ian McGlynn previews one of this week's outstanding new music releases - Distant Light, featuring music by renowned Latvian composer Pēteris Vasks. The seeds of this beautiful new ...

Members of Saturday evening’s St. Paul Chamber Orchestra audience could be forgiven if they looked at the program and wondered if they’d be spending half the concert enduring some challenging ...

Peteris Vasks’s 30-minute Episodi e canto perpetuo is subtitled Hommage à O Messiaen. That’s all well and good. In fact it sounds so much like a running commentary on the Quartet for the End of Time ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Steve Reich and Philip Glass were busy establishing minimalism in New York in the 1960s, they can hardly ...