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Laima Jansone
  • FieldMusic / String instrument(Kokle) & Composition
  • CountryLatvia

 

A virtuoso of the Kokle, a traditional Latvian instrument, in which an improvisational expression of the interaction between contemplative classical music and impulsive modern music

 

1. Started professional career as a musician and a composer in 2011 by releasing her first solo CD, Sidrabs

2. Was nominated for the Great Music Award of Latvia for her work in starting a new movement of kokle players(2014)

3. Has expanded kokle playing techniques and has also embraced genres such as ethno jazz, ambient and classical music

4. Has brought her performances to the public at the largest concert halls in Latvia as well as in Italy, Belgium, Australia, Norway, Germany, Japan, USA, etc.