CulturePublished: 12 October 2026 at 19:57

French Compositions Performed at the ORGANismi Festival

The international organ music festival ORGANismi has ended at the Latgale Embassy Gors, bringing together musicians from Latvia and France. The programme featured large-scale works by French composers.

The international organ music festival ORGANismi has concluded at the Latgale Embassy Gors. It brought together musicians from Latvia and France, and its programme centred on the work of French composers.

Performing together were the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jean-Claude Casadesus and organist Iveta Apkalna. Audiences heard large-scale compositions by French composers which, according to the source, filled the concert hall with a monumental and emotionally rich sound.

The festival combined organ and symphonic music in a single programme. The source gives no further details about the repertoire or attendance.

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