From the Baltic Coast, released by State Choir Latvija in 2008, is a captivating choral album that spans a full hour and five minutes, featuring 12 tracks that blend traditional and contemporary choral music. The album showcases the exceptional vocal prowess of the State Choir Latvija, conducted by Māris Sirmais, and includes compositions by notable artists such as Imants Ramins and Arvo Pärt. Tracks like "Blow, Wind!" and "The Deer's Cry" highlight the choir's ability to convey a range of emotions and spiritual depth through their harmonious performances. The album's diverse repertoire, from sacred hymns to contemporary pieces, offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a fan of choral music or looking to explore new musical territories, From the Baltic Coast promises a memorable and enriching journey through the power of human voice and collective harmony.
(C) 2008 State Choir Latvija
Tracks
Blow, Wind!Imants Ramins, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
EveningĒriks Ešenvalds, Sara Teasdale, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Pater NosterVytautas Miskinis, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
The Deer's CryArvo Pärt, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Mother SunPēteris Vasks, Jānis Peters, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Hail, Queen of HeavenRihards Dubra, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
In the Beginning Was the WordPeteris Butans, Sergey Moreino, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Exapostilarion/From By Death He Conquered DeathGeorgs Pelēcis, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Stihira/From By Death He Conquered DeathGeorgs Pelēcis, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Alleluia/From By Death He Conquered DeathGeorgs Pelēcis, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
If from the Sky You Come Down...Rihards Dubra, Leons Briedis, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
Curse Upon IronVeljo Tormis, State Choir Latvija, Māris Sirmais
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