CulturePublished: 12 July 2026 at 17:36

Book about legendary tenor Kārlis Zariņš published

Inese Žune's book “Operas karalis Kārlis Zariņš” is dedicated to the outstanding Latvian singer and also reflects the history of Latvian opera.

A new book “Operas karalis Kārlis Zariņš” (“The King of Opera Kārlis Zariņš”) by author Inese Žune has been released. The work is devoted to one of the most prominent Latvian opera singers, the tenor Kārlis Zariņš.

The book not only tells about the singer's life and career but also serves as a testimony to the history of Latvian opera and the people who have shaped it over several generations. This publication is a significant contribution to the exploration of Latvia's cultural heritage.

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