Darba bite. Ķepītis [A Worker Bee. Ķepītis - in Latvian]
An edition of Darba bite. Ķepītis [A Worker Bee. Ķepītis - in Latvian] (2010)
By Lolita Fūrmane [a.o.] - compilations and chief-editor
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
JVLMA [Latvian Academy of Music]
Language
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Pages
296
Description:
The book is about the Latvian composer, pianist and chamber musician Jānis Ķepītis (1908 - 1989). The author of this book has tried to present a close-up of both his outstanding personality and his epoch, based on a large scope of documents, letters, photographs and reminiscences of his contemporaries. Summary in English. A large list of compositions and work recordings by Ķepītis (204-270 p.).
subjects: Music, Latvian music, Composer
People: Jānis Ķepītis, Jāzeps Vītols, Robert Casadesus, Walter Gieseking, Igor Stravinsky, Vasily Sinaisky
Places: Valmiera (Latvia), Riga, Paris, Wiesbaden, Moscow
Times: 1908-2008