Name Iveta Apkalna Role Organist | Albums Trumpet & Organ, Live | |
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Similar People Reinhold Friedrich, Peteris Vasks, Alison Balsom, Henri Tomasi | ||
Iveta apkalna tanz auf der orgel part 1
Iveta Apkalna (born 30 November 1976, Rēzekne, Latvia) is a Latvian pianist and organist.
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- Iveta apkalna tanz auf der orgel part 1
- Iveta apkalna spielt das bwv 565 toccata fuge d moll
- Biography
- Awards
- Discography
- References
Iveta apkalna spielt das bwv 565 toccata fuge d moll
Biography
Iveta Apkalna studied piano and organ at the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, graduating in both instruments with distinction in 1999. In 1999/2000 she continued piano studies at London Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In 2003 she completed a three-year-long study in the organ soloist class of Prof. Dr. Ludger Lohmann at the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart, Germany. She has given concerts in the biggest and most famous churches and cathedrals of Europe and North America, taken part in the leading organ festivals and received numerous prizes in organ competitions. She regularly performs organ recitals at the Riga Cathedral. Her repertoire consists of organ music from J.S.Bach to contemporary composers thereby bringing it beyond the borders of church walls. In 1993 she was the official organist in service at Aglona basilica (Latvia) during the visit of Pope John Paul II.
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