Peteris Vasks
Born: 16th April 1946, Aizpute, Latvia
Nationality: Latvian
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pēteris_Vasks
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Further Reading: Vasks
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Pēteris Vasks at 80
16th Apr 2026
The Latvian composer (whose big birthday falls today) looks back over the past nine decades, reflecting on some of the musicians who have shaped his work and the inspiration which he draws from nature and his faith.
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Pēteris Vasks
18th Apr 2019
The Latvian composer talks to David about his new album of choral works, featuring two large-scale liturgical compositions and written as a centenary present to his country.
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Popular Works: Vasks
- Actus Caritatis (3)
- Balta ainava [White Scenery] (6)
- Bass Trip for Double Bass (3)
- Cantabile for String Orchestra (4)
- Canto di forza (2)
- Cantus ad pacem (3)
- Castillo interior (5)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 'Klatbutne / Presence' (4)
- Dona nobis pacem (6)
- Grāmata čellam (The Book) (10)
- Lauda (2)
- Lidzenuma ainavas (2)
- Litene - Ballad (3)
- Lonely Angel (4)
- Mazā vasaras mūzika (Little Summer Music) (4)
- Missa (4)
- Music for a Summer Evening (4)
- Musica Appassionata (5)
- Musica dolorosa (8)
- Musica Serena (3)
- Musique du Soir (5)
- Pater noster (4)
- Piano Quartet (4)
- Piano Trio (“Episodi e Canto perpetuo”) (10)
- Plainscapes (7)
- String Quartet No. 1 (3)
- String Quartet No. 2, 'Sommerweisen' (4)
- String Quartet No. 3 (4)
- String Quartet No. 4 (5)
- Symphony No. 2 (3)
- Symphony No. 3 (4)
- Te Deum (6)
- The Fruits Of Silence (7)
- Vasaras vakara muzika [Music for a Summer Evening] (5)
- Viatore (5)
- Vientulais engelis-Meditation for violin and string orchestra (3)
- Violin Concerto 'Distant Light' (7)
- Vox Amoris-Fantasia per violino ed archi (5)
- Wind Quintet No. 2: In memory of a friend (3)
- Ziles zina (The Message of the Titmouse) (4)
Recent Best Sellers: Vasks
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Vasks: Distant Light | and Piano Quartet & Summer Dances
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New Releases: Vasks
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New. Leipzig Club
François Salque, Vincent Peirani
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New. Moments of Memory: Works by Vasks, Schoenberg and Silvestrov
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Pēteris Vasks, Richard Tognetti
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New. Ever Changing Skies
Recordare, Harry Bradford
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