Arturs Maskats / Sidorova- Accordion Concerto (CD)
Arturs Maskats (b. 1957) is an award-winning Latvian composer who has been at the center of Latvian cultural life for decades, especially in the field of theater and opera. Besides operas, incidental music and film music, his catalogue of works includes several orchestral works and concertos, songs and choral works. Maskats' compositions are tonal, often romantic and cinematic, and marked by deep atmosphere. One of Maskats' latest creations in the field orchestral music is his Accordion Concerto (2021) here performed by his fellow Latvian, star-accordionist Ksenija Sidorova, one of the brightest names in classical music today. His Tango (2002) for symphony orchestra is Maskats' internationally most well-known and one of the most often performed orchestral pieces of Latvian music.
Tracklist:
- Tango
- Accordion Concerto, What the Wind Told Over the Sea~I. Andante, misterioso -
- Cantus Diatonicus
Arturs Maskats (b. 1957) is an award-winning Latvian composer who has been at the center of Latvian cultural life for decades, especially in the field of theater and opera. Besides operas, incidental music and film music, his catalogue of works includes several orchestral works and concertos, songs and choral works. Maskats' compositions are tonal, often romantic and cinematic, and marked by deep atmosphere. One of Maskats' latest creations in the field orchestral music is his Accordion Concerto (2021) here performed by his fellow Latvian, star-accordionist Ksenija Sidorova, one of the brightest names in classical music today. His Tango (2002) for symphony orchestra is Maskats' internationally most well-known and one of the most often performed orchestral pieces of Latvian music.
Tracklist:
- Tango
- Accordion Concerto, What the Wind Told Over the Sea~I. Andante, misterioso -
- Cantus Diatonicus