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Pēteris Vasks (16 Apr 1946 - )

Male Person - Latvia Latvian composer

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Cantabile per archi / Botschaft / Musica dolorosa / Symphonie "Stimmen" 1993
  2. Chamber Music 1996

Relationships (1)

Students

  1. Yevgeny Chepovetsky (2004)

Recordings by (48)

  1. Musica Dolorosa for String Orchestra 12:28 (1997)
  2. Cantabile for String Orchestra 6:23 (1997)
  3. Lauda 17:38 (1997)
  4. Voices: Symphony for String Orchestra: I. Klusuma Balsis 4:46 (1997)
  5. Voices: Symphony for String Orchestra: II. Dzivibas Balsis 12:39 (1997)
  6. Voices: Symphony for String Orchestra: III. Sirdsapzinas Balsis 6:20 (1997)
  7. Tālā Gaisma (Distant Light) 33:50 (2018)
  8. Lonely Angel (Version for Piano Trio) 15:13 (Feb 2020)
  9. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 1, Crescendo 2:44 (Feb 2020)
  10. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 2, Misterioso 4:41 (Feb 2020)
  11. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 3, Unisono 1:43 (Feb 2020)
  12. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 4, Burlesca I 3:22 (Feb 2020)
  13. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 5, Monologhi 2:26 (Feb 2020)
  14. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 6, Burlesca II 3:29 (Feb 2020)
  15. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 7, Canto perpetuo 6:20 (Feb 2020)
  16. Episodi e canto perpetuo: No. 8, Apogeo e coda 3:32 (Feb 2020)
  17. Plainscapes (Version for Piano Trio) 18:08 (Feb 2020)
  18. Distant Light: Andante 6:45 (May 2020)
  19. Distant Light: Cadenza I 1:49 (May 2020)
  20. Distant Light: Cantabile 3:57 (May 2020)
  21. Distant Light: Mosso 1:42 (May 2020)
  22. Distant Light: Cadenza II 2:24 (May 2020)
  23. Distant Light: Cadenza III 4:01 (May 2020)
  24. Summer Dances: I. Broadly, sonorously 1:38 (May 2020)
  25. Summer Dances: II. Underscoring the character 1:21 (May 2020)
  26. Summer Dances: III. Unhurriedly 1:29 (May 2020)
  27. Summer Dances: IV. Energetically 1:08 (May 2020)
  28. Summer Dances: V. Sadly 2:12 (May 2020)
  29. Summer Dances: VI. Joyfully 2:07 (May 2020)
  30. Summer Dances: VII. Broadly, sonorously 1:52 (May 2020)
  31. Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano: I. Preludio 3:19 (May 2020)
  32. Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano: II. Danze 5:41 (May 2020)
  33. Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano: III. Canti drammatici 7:27 (May 2020)
  34. Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano: IV. Quasi una passacaglia 7:39 (May 2020)
  35. Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano: V. Canto principale 10:32 (May 2020)
  36. Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano: VI. Postludio 3:35 (May 2020)
  37. String Quartet no. 4: I. Elegy 8:10 (2023)
  38. String Quartet no. 4: II. Toccata I 3:00 (2023)
  39. String Quartet no. 4: III. Choral 7:11 (2023)
  40. String Quartet no. 4: IV. Toccata II 4:12 (2023)
  41. String Quartet no. 4: V. Meditation 11:46 (2023)
  42. String Quartet no. 1: I. Moderato 3:48 (2023)
  43. String Quartet no. 1: II. Allegro 6:40 (2023)
  44. String Quartet no. 1: III. Tranquillo 7:04 (2023)
  45. String Quartet no. 3: I. Moderato 5:40 (2023)
  46. String Quartet no. 3: II. Allegro energico 5:17 (2023)
  47. String Quartet no. 3: III. Adagio 7:16 (2023)
  48. String Quartet no. 3: IV. Moderato - Allegro 7:14 (2023)

Credited as (54)

  1. Meriläinen, Salmenhaara, Tiensuu, Tulve, Vasks; Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Juha Kangas
  2. Jessie Montgomery, Paola Prestini, Alvin Singleton, Pēteris Vasks, Tyshawn Sorey, Judd Greenstein; Awadagin Pratt, Roomful of Teeth, A Far Cry
  3. Schulhoff, Webern, Rääts, Vasks; Prezioso String Quartet
  4. Pēteris Vasks; Trio Parnassus, Avri Levitan
  5. Philippe Hersant, Pēteris Vasks, Thierry Maillard; Olivia Gay
  6. Arvo Pärt, Pēteris Vasks, James MacMillan; Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, The Dmitri Ensemble, Graham Ross
  7. Pēteris Vasks
  8. Pēteris Vasks; Tuomas Pyrhönen
  9. Pēteris Vasks; Kremerata Baltica, Gidon Kremer
  10. Pēteris Vasks; Riga Philharmonic Orchestra, Krišs Russman
  11. Pēteris Vasks; Kronos Quartet
  12. П. Васкс
  13. Richter, Vasks, Pärt; Fenella Humphreys, Covent Garden Sinfonia, Ben Palmer
  14. Pēteris Vasks; Stanko Madić, Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ivan Repušić
  15. Pēteris Vasks; Marko Ylönen, Tampere Filharmonia, John Storgårds
  16. Pēteris Vasks; Marko Ylönen, Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
  17. Pēteris Vasks; Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Juha Kangas
  18. Pēteris Vasks; Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava, Kaspars Putniņš
  19. Pēteris Vasks; Miami String Quartet
  20. Johannes Brahms, Pēteris Vasks; Ensemble Raro
  21. Pēteris Vasks; Latvian Radio Choir, Sinfonietta Rīga, Sigvards Kļava
  22. Pēteris Vasks; Vestards Šimkus
  23. Pēteris Vasks; Riga Philharmonic Orchestra, Jonas Aleksa, David Geringas
  24. Shostakovich, Vasks, Schnittke; Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Dennis Russell Davies
  25. Pēteris Vasks; Spīķeru String Quartet
  26. Pēteris Vasks; Riga String Quartet
  27. Vasks; Riga Philharmonic Orchestra, Krišs Russmanis
  28. Beethoven, Vasks; Fanny Clamagirand, English Chamber Orchestra, Ken‐David Masur
  29. Pēteris Vasks, Dmitríj Shostakovitsj; Ungsveit Sinfóníuhljómsveitar Íslands, Daniel Raiskin
  30. Pēteris Vasks, Dmitríj Shostakovitsj
  31. Pēteris Vasks; Katarina Andreasson, Svenska Kammarorkestern
  32. Kurt Weill, Pēteris Vasks; Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Anthony Marwood
  33. Pēteris Vasks; Sinfonietta Rīga, Juha Kangas, Alina Pogostkina
  34. Pēteris Vasks; Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Kļava
  35. Pēteris Vasks; David Geringas, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Kalle Randalu
  36. A. Raskatov, A. Knaifel, S. Gubaidulina, P. Vasks, V. Ekimovsky, A. Schnittke; Alexander Ivashkin
  37. Ligeti, Hindemith, Crumb, Ho, Vasks, Sòllima; Li-Wei
  38. З. Лоренцс, Ю. Карлсонс, П. Плакидис, П. Васкс
  39. Vasks; Sol Gabetta, Amsterdam Sinfonietta
  40. Pēteris Vasks; Navarra String Quartet
  41. Tüür, Vasks, Sumera, Narbutaitė; Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Juha Kangas
  42. Pēteris Vasks; Michael Faust, Sheila Arnold, Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä, Patrick Gallois
  43. Vasks
  44. Pärt, Vasks, Francesconi, Miki, Takemitsu, Brouwer; Ismo Eskelinen, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Juha Kangas
  45. Pēteris Vasks; Sinfonietta Rīga, Maxim Rysanov
  46. Pēteris Vasks; Marcel Worms
  47. Bach, Vasks; Renaud Capuçon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  48. Pēteris Vasks; Albrecht Mayer, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Andris Poga
  49. Pēteris Vasks; Daniel Rowland, Consensus Vocalis, Stift Festival Orchestra
  50. Maija Einfelde, Rytis Mažulis, Pēteris Vasks, Veljo Tormis, Andris Dzenītis, Justė Janulytė, Arvo Pärt; SWR Vokalensemble, Marcus Creed
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Works (208)

Composed

  1. Aria e danza (1972)
  2. Aria e danza for Flute and Piano: I. Aria (1972)
  3. Aria e danza for Flute and Piano: II. Danza: Giocoso (1972)
  4. Our Mother's Names (1977)
  5. Grāmata čellam (1978)
  6. Summer (1978)
  7. Grāmata čellam: I. Marcatissimo (1978)
  8. Grāmata čellam: II. Dolcissimo (1978)
  9. Cantabile (1979)
  10. Silent Songs: Dusi dusi (1979)
  11. Silent Songs: Tris mezi (1979)
  12. Silent Songs: Paldies tev vela saule (1979)
  13. Silent Songs: Nosapi parsapi (1979)
  14. The Sad Mother (1980)
  15. Ainava ar putniem (1980)
  16. Cantata (1980)
  17. The Tomtit's Message (1981)
  18. Mūzika aizgājušajam draugam (1981)
  19. Vēstijums (1982)
  20. Musica Dolorosa (1983)
  21. Cantus ad pacem (1984)
  22. Episodi e canto perpetuo (1985)
  23. Lauda (1986)
  24. Musique du soir (1988)
  25. Musique du soir (1988)
  26. Musica seria (1988)
  27. Small, Warm Holiday (1988)
  28. Cor Anglais Concerto: I. Elegy I (1989)
  29. Cor Anglais Concerto: II. Folk Music (1989)
  30. Cor Anglais Concerto (1989)
  31. Cor Anglais Concerto: III. Elegy II (1989)
  32. Cor Anglais Concerto: IV. Postlude (1989)
  33. Symphony no. 1 "Voices" (1991)
  34. Te Deum (1991)
  35. The Sad Mother (1991) additional
  36. Silent Songs: Nosapi parsapi (1992) additional
  37. Silent Songs: Dusi dusi (1992) additional
  38. Silent Songs: Tris mezi (1992) additional
  39. Silent Songs: Paldies tev vela saule (1992) additional
  40. Sonata for Flute and Alto Flute Solo: III. Nakts: Misterioso (1992)
  41. Sonata for Flute and Alto Flute Solo (1992)
  42. Izdegušās zemes ainavas (1992)
  43. Sonata for Flute and Alto Flute Solo: I. Nakts: Misterioso (1992)
  44. Sonata for Flute and Alto Flute Solo: II. Lidojums: Agitato (1992)
  45. Musica adventus (1995 - 1996)
  46. Tālā gaisma (1996 - 1997)
  47. Symphony no. 2 (1998 - 1999)
  48. String Quartet no. 4: IV. Toccata II (1999)
  49. String Quartet no. 4: V. Meditation (1999)
  50. String Quartet no. 4: I. Elegy (1999)
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Links (6)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1654923

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/84231675

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q368449

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5pDXC7kLwFougTLVv2KFNJ

Biographies

  1. http://www.lmic.lv/core.php?pageId=722&id=293&profile=1

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vasks11.jpg