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Sounds of Liepāja in Rundāle Palace: French and Baroque Music
Discover the enchanting "Sounds of Liepāja in Rundāle Palace" concert series, featuring two distinct musical journeys. The first concert on October 25 showcases the symphonic elegance of French composers, with the Liepāja Symphony Orchestra performing works by Fauré, Ibert, and Bizet, featuring soloist Egija Sproģe. The second concert on December 13 delves into baroque splendor with the ancient music ensemble "Sonore antiqua" and opera singer Gunta Gelgote, presenting masterpieces by Corelli, Vivaldi, and Bach.
What to Expect
Baroque and French music in a historic palace setting.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, history buffs, couples
Vibe
Elegant, sophisticated, historical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Two distinct concert experiences: French symphonic elegance and baroque musical enjoyment.
- Performances by the renowned Liepāja Symphony Orchestra.
- Special guest soloists and an ancient music ensemble.
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours per concert
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Liepāja Symphony Orchestra
- Egija Sproģe
- Sonore antiqua
- Gunta Gelgote
Organizer
Liepāja Symphony Orchestra
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at Rundāle Palace at least 30 minutes before the concert to allow time for parking and finding your seat in the White Hall.
- Consider purchasing tickets for both concerts to experience the full spectrum of classical music offered.
- Dress code is typically smart casual for classical concerts in such venues; comfortable yet elegant attire is recommended.
- Check the weather forecast for Rundāle and dress in layers, as palace interiors can vary in temperature.
- Familiarize yourself with the composers featured in each concert to enhance your appreciation of the musical selections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the program for the October 25th concert?
The October 25th concert features French symphonic music, including works by Fauré, Ibert (Flute Concerto with Egija Sproģe as soloist), and Bizet.
Who will perform at the December 13th concert?
The December 13th concert will feature the ancient music ensemble 'Sonore antiqua' and opera singer Gunta Gelgote, performing baroque masterpieces.
Where exactly are the concerts held within Rundāle Palace?
The concerts are held in the White Hall of Rundāle Palace.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the 'Biļešu paradīze' ticketing service via the provided link.
Is there parking available at Rundāle Palace?
While specific parking details are not provided, it is generally available at major historical sites like Rundāle Palace. Arriving early is advised.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.