ARENA is a contemporary music festival held in concert halls of Latvia every autumn since 2002 to call together composers, performing artists and audience from many countries of the world. The motto of the festival HEAR THE FUTURE! reflects its main idea and objective – to present the diversity of contemporary music in all its magnificence thus encouraging creation of new music, its performance and recording.
STOCKHAUSEN AND LATVIAN COMPOSERS. OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL
October 16 19:00 St. John's Church, Riga
LATVIAN RADIO CHOIR, conductor Kaspars PUTNIŅŠ
TONALITY FLUX. THE AMSTERDAM PARTCH PROJECT
October 17 17:00 Riga Reformed Church
SCORDATURA ENSEMBLE (The Netherlands)
ELECTRIC A CAPPELLA
October 19 19:00 Riga Reformed Church
NEOQUARTET (Poland) un vocal group PUTNI
ORIGIN
October 26 19:00
Jānis ŠIPKĒVICS (voice), Iveta APKALNA (organ), The Girls Choir of Rēzekne Music School
VEIN. OUR ROOTS
October 27 19:00 Riga Reformed Church
Trio VEIN (Switzerland)
