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Summer Classics: Bach. Pärt. Penderecki.

August 11 @ 19:00
Summer Classics: Bach, Pärt and Penderecki concert in Riga on August 11, 2026]

The first concert in Orchestra RIGA’s Summer Classics series brings together Bach’s Baroque works, the meditative minimalism of Arvo Pärt and the dramatic music of Krzysztof Penderecki.

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach

  • Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major (“St Anne”), BWV 552 (arr. Donald Hunsberger)
  • Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

Krzysztof Penderecki

  • Entrata for Brass and Timpani
  • Agnus Dei from Polish Requiem for organ (arr. Oskar G. Blarr)

Arvo Pärt

  • Fratres (arr. B. Briner)
  • Spiegel im Spiegel

Performers

  • Orchestra RIGA
  • Ilze Reine: organ
  • Valdis Butāns: conductor

🎟 Tickets

📅 August 11, 2026 / 19:00,📍 St. John’s Church, Skārņu iela 24, Riga
Admission: €12 to €30

Details

Venue

  • St. John’s Church (Rīgas Svētā Jāņa baznīca)
  • Skārņu iela 24
    Rīga,     + Google Map