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Imants Kalniņš
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Imants Kalniņš (born May 26, 1941 in Riga, Latvia) is one of the most important composers in the history of Latvian music. Having studied c… read moreImants Kalniņš (born May 26, 1941 in Riga, Latvia) is one of the most important composers in the history of Latvian music. Having studied classical, as well as choral music, he has written six symphonies, several operas (including the fi… read moreImants Kalniņš (born May 26, 1941 in Riga, Latvia) is one of the most important composers in the history of Latvian music. Having studied classical, as well as choral music, he has written six symphonies, several operas (including the first rock opera in the USSR - Ei, jūs tur!/ "Hey, you th… read more -
Pērkons
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Pērkons (this means Thunder in Latvian) was one of the most popular and scandalous bands of 1980's in Latvia. They formed in Rīga, La… read morePērkons (this means Thunder in Latvian) was one of the most popular and scandalous bands of 1980's in Latvia. They formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1981. Because of the bands politically sharp lyrics it was banned for some time. The lyric… read morePērkons (this means Thunder in Latvian) was one of the most popular and scandalous bands of 1980's in Latvia. They formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1981. Because of the bands politically sharp lyrics it was banned for some time. The lyrics of the songs were mostly poems by Māris Melgalvs and Klāvs… read more -
Menuets
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Menuets is often regarded as one of the most influential rock bands in Latvia. They gained popularity by performing songs provided by legendary Latvian composer Imants Kalniņš. The band was formed in 1968 when six students from Jūrmala, … read moreMenuets is often regarded as one of the most influential rock bands in Latvia. They gained popularity by performing songs provided by legendary Latvian composer Imants Kalniņš. The band was formed in 1968 when six students from Jūrmala, Latvia started performing together, being largely inspired b… read more -
Līvi
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Līvi was a legendary Latvian rock band from Liepāja, Latvia founded in 1976 by Ēriks Ķiģelis and Juris Pavītols. They started out as a pop rock band but gradually shifted towards a heavier, western influenced hard rock. This guitar driven sound accompanied by lyrics written by some of the greates… read more -
Jumprava
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Jumprava is a Latvian Synth-Pop / rock band from Rīga, Latvia that is extremely popular within the local audience. Their songs are mostly written in Latvian, which is one of the main reasons why they have remained as only a local band. Still, their music has always been rather different from the … read more -
Autobuss Debesīs
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Autobuss Debesīs is one of the early 21st century the most popular Latvian bands and invariably occupy an important place in the Latvian mu… read moreAutobuss Debesīs is one of the early 21st century the most popular Latvian bands and invariably occupy an important place in the Latvian music today. The band came together in 1998 in Rīga, Latvia when former schoolmates Marts Kristiāns … read moreAutobuss Debesīs is one of the early 21st century the most popular Latvian bands and invariably occupy an important place in the Latvian music today. The band came together in 1998 in Rīga, Latvia when former schoolmates Marts Kristiāns Kalniņš and Emīls Zilberts decided to implement long-cherish… read more -
Bet Bet
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"Bet bet" is a Latvian rock band, founded in 1991, lead by singer Zigfrīds Muktupāvels and drummer Guntars Račs. View wiki"Bet bet" is a Latvian rock band, founded in 1991, lead by singer Zigfrīds Muktupāvels and drummer Guntars Račs. View wiki"Bet bet" is a Latvian rock band, founded in 1991, lead by singer Zigfrīds Muktupāvels and drummer Guntars Račs. View wiki -
Kaspars Dimiters
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Kaspars Dimiters (born May 1, 1957) is a Latvian singer-songwriter, composer, and poet from Rīga, Latvia who has been a major figure in pop… read moreKaspars Dimiters (born May 1, 1957) is a Latvian singer-songwriter, composer, and poet from Rīga, Latvia who has been a major figure in popular culture for more than thirty years. His lyrics incorporates a wide range of political, social… read moreKaspars Dimiters (born May 1, 1957) is a Latvian singer-songwriter, composer, and poet from Rīga, Latvia who has been a major figure in popular culture for more than thirty years. His lyrics incorporates a wide range of political, social, philosophical, and literary influences. http://www.krustaskola.lv View wiki