Discography

Maris Sirmais, conductor

Since 1997, Māris Sirmais has been the Artistic Director of the State Choir LATVIJA. Māris Sirmais has collaborated with such world-renowned conductors as Vladimir Ashkenazy, Mariss Jansons, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Tõnu Kaljuste, Matthias Jung, Neeme Järvi, Eri Klas and Andris Nelsons. He has also worked closely with Arvo Pärt, Rodion Shchedrin, Valentin Silvestrov, Krzysztof Penderecki, Gabriel Jackson and others. Māris Sirmais founded the Youth Choir Kamēr… in 1990 and served as the choir’s Artistic Director and Chief Conductor until 2012. In that time, the choir received over one hundred international awards, the most significant being the European Grand Prix for Choral Singing in Gorizia, Italy, in 2004. Māris Sirmais has appeared with the State Choir LATVIJA and Youth Choir Kamēr… in many prestigious European festivals, where he also leads masterclasses and workshops. He has been awarded the Latvian Great Music Award ten times, and is an Associate Professor of Choir Conducting at the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music.


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Discography



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State Choir LATVIJA

Maris Sirmais, conductor

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