Concerts 2003

OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL
October 9 19:00 Latvian Railway History Museum

THE WORKS OF 
GYÖRGY LIGETI. DISCUSSION
October 10 12:00 Goethe-Institut Riga

RIGA FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
October 10 19:00 Latvian National Opera

Works by Edgard Varèse, György Ligeti, Ernest Bloch, Maija Einfelde

LATVIAN RADIO CHOIR
October 12 19:00 
St. John's Church, Riga
Works by György Ligeti, Gavin Bryars, Andris Dzenītis, Valentin Silvestrov

Chamber orchestra AVANTI! (Finland)
October 13 19:00 Great Guild, Riga
October 14 19:00 Valmiera Concert Hall

Works by György Ligeti, Kaija Saariaho, Magnus Lindberg, Esa-Pekka Salonen

NEW MUSIC ACADEMY 
October 15 19:00 Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music

Works by the students from Vilnius, Tallinn, Riga and Saint Petersburg

Latvian Radio Choir, The State Choir LATVIJA, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
October 16 19:00 Great Guild, RIga

Program: Vilnis Šmīdbergs "Laudator", Henryk Mikołaj Górecki "Beatus Vir"

GAVIN BRYARS ENSEMBLE (UK)
October 18 19:00 Great Guild, Riga

ARDITTI QUARTET (UK)
October 19 19:00 Great Guild, Riga

Works by György Ligeti, Brian Ferneyhough, Toshio Hosokawa, Iannis Xenakis

ELECTRONIC MUSIC CONCERT
October 20 19:00 Latvian Radio Studio 1
Works by Ake Parmerud, Rolands Kronlaks, Andris Dzenītis, Ēriks Ešenvalds

LATVIAN RADIO CHOIR
October 22 19:00 Latvian National Museum of Art
Works by Morton Feldman, Gavin Bryars, Mārtiņš Viļums

RĪGAS KAMERMŪZIĶI and JEAN DUBÉ (piano)
October 23 19:00 Great Guild, Riga
Works by 
György Ligeti, Pēteris Butāns, Andris Dzenītis


ARENA 2003

GAVIN BRYARS ENSEMBLE (UK)
Jean DUBÉ, piano (France)
RIGA CHAMBER PLAYERS, conductor Normunds Šnē (Latvia)

Special guest

Gavin BRYARS, composer (UK)