The Riga Chamber Choir Ave Sol is a renowned Latvian vocal ensemble that has established a significant presence in the world of classical music, particularly in the choral sphere. Founded in 1969 by legendary conductor Imants Kokars, the choir has gained international acclaim for its versatile performances and its rich, pure sound. Throughout its illustrious history, Ave Sol has engaged in a multitude of prestigious festivals, competitions, and collaborations, enriching the cultural tapestry of Latvia and representing its choral traditions on the global stage.

The choir's repertoire spans a wide range of eras and styles, from Renaissance polyphony to contemporary compositions. Their recent releases, such as "Jānis Kalniņš: Symphony of the Beatitudes" and "Pēteris Plakidis: Nolemtība," showcase the choir's dedication to Latvian composers, highlighting the nuanced and emotive body of work that has emerged from the region. Riga Chamber Choir Ave Sol's contribution to the preservation and promotion of Latvian choral music is particularly evident in their efforts to bring attention to the works of composers like Jāzeps Vītols, Emilis Melngailis, Ādolfs Ābele, and Imants Kalniņš. The choir's exquisite interpretations imbue each composition with vitality, ensuring the continued vitality of the Latvian choral tradition.

Genres

Baltic Choir

Latest Release

Tālivaldis Ķeniņš: 5 kora dziesmas

Riga Chamber Choir Ave Sol

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released June 7, 2024