Kremerata Baltica is a chamber orchestra consisting of young musicians from Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania). It was founded by Gidon Kremer in 1997. Chamber music is a form of classical music, written for a small group of instruments which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber. ... The Baltic Sea At the most general level, Baltic countries are countries that border the Baltic Sea. ... Gidon Kremer (born February 27, 1947) is a Latvian violinist and conductor. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Kremerata Baltica has recorded 9 CDs. One of their recordings, After Mozart, won Grammy Award in 2002 in the Classical Music: Best Small Ensemble Performance category. The Grammy Awards, presented by the Recording Academy (an association of Americans professionally involved in the recorded music industry) for outstanding achievements in the recording industry, is one of four major music awards shows held annually in the United States (the Billboard Music Awards, the American Music Awards, and the... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
KremerataBaltica was founded in 1997 by the renowned violinist Gidon Kremer and is already considered one of the most prominent international ensembles in Europe and beyond.
KremerataBaltica's already impressive discography includes the Grammy-winning After Mozart (2001), the Grammy-nominated George Enescu (2002), Happy Birthday and Russian Seasons (both 2003) for Nonesuch, and the new Deutsche Grammophon release Kremerland.
In March 2001, with the KremerataBaltica in St. Petersburg, she performed the premiere of Leonid Desyatnikov's composition The Russian Seasons, written for string orchestra, violin solo and a female voice.
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