Ēriks Ešenvalds · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Stars for SSSAAA Choir and Water-Tuned Glasses
- Adoremus in Aeternum for SSAA Choir
- Trinity Te Deum
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Latvia
- Active from
- 1977-01-26
composer
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 28,878
- Total plays
- 186,706
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contemporary classicallatviancomposerClassicalchoral music
Ēriks Ešenvalds is one of the most sought-after composers working today, with a busy commission schedule and performances of his music heard on every continent. Born in Priekule, Latvia in 1977, he studied at the Latvian Baptist Theological Seminary (1995–97) before obtaining his Master’s degree in composition (2004) from the Latvian Academy of Music under the tutelage of Selga Mence. He took master-classes with Michael Finnissy, Klaus Huber, Philippe Manoury, and Jonathan Harvey, amongst others
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Latvia
- Place of birth
- Priekule
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- Latvian
- Academic degree
- master's degree
- Genre
- classical music
- Official website
- eriksesenvalds.com
- Work location
- Riga
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- date of birth
- 1977-00-00
- name in native language
- Ēriks Ešenvalds
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
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