Imants Zemzaris
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Imants Zemzaris is a Latvia
n composer
and teacher.
His family is famous in Latvia due to his grandfather Janis Endzelins. A native of Riga
, he studied in Emils Darzins Music School
and Latvia State Conservatory with Adolfs Skulte. Among compositions are chamber and vocal music, as well as music for theatre and movies. He is also a interpret of own piano music.
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
n composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
and teacher.
His family is famous in Latvia due to his grandfather Janis Endzelins. A native of Riga
Riga
Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...
, he studied in Emils Darzins Music School
Emils Darzins Music School
The Emils Darzins Music School is the junior music conservatory in Latvia, named after Emīls Dārziņš. The senior school is the Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music , formerly Riga Conservatory,....
and Latvia State Conservatory with Adolfs Skulte. Among compositions are chamber and vocal music, as well as music for theatre and movies. He is also a interpret of own piano music.