Classical reviews: Medieval chants and Weinberg

Latvia’s vocal group Schola Cantorum Riga demonstrate what medieval chants would have sounded like half a millennium ago, while the Arcadia Quartet perform music by the Polish-born Soviet composer Weinberg

Guntars Prānis, the director of Schola Cantorum Riga, says that improvisation was central to the art of singing in medieval times ( Jānis Porietis)

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Schola Cantorum Riga; Guntars Pranis, director; Ieva Nimane, recorders and bagpipes  

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