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| | New York Latvian Choir |
 | | These works have all been performed in concert, and a portion of them have also been recorded on CD and also preserved in the musical archives of Latvian Radio (works by Ilze Akerberga, Imants Mazaraups, Imants Kalnins, Janis Lusens, Alvils Altmanis, Romualds Jermaks, Juris Karlsons, and others). |
 | | In essence, it is a Passion of the Latvian people—easily sensed from the music and striking a chord in one's heart. |
 | | As the tale unfolds, the solo voices manifest themselves as apparitions symbolizing the heroes and forces in Rainis' epic—Spidola, Imants, Lacplesis, and the mothers of darkness, tears and sorrows... |
| www.nylatvianconcertchoir.org /en/nylcc.php?Programmes/prog-20010722-skulte.ssi (1308 words) |
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