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Emīls Dārziņš
Latvian composer, conductor and music critic
Emīls Dārziņš (November 3, 1875 – August 31, 1910) was a Latviancomposer, conductor and music critic.
Born in Riga, November 30, Obtained his first professional music education in choir conducting at the Emils Darzins Music School.
Dārziņš' work bears a distinct romantic character, with a strong trend towards national themes. His main musical authorities and influences were Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Jean Sibelius. Dārziņš musical contribution is mainly to vocal music (choral and art songs), but he also composed orchestral music, though only one piece, "Melanholiskais valsis" (Melancholic waltz) has survived.
His only opera, "Rožainās dienas" (Rosy days), remained unfinished after his early death at the age of 34.
Biography
Dārziņš was born on November 3, 1875, in a rural teacher's family.
In , Raimonds was admitted to the Secondary Musical School of Emīls Dārziņš, combining his studies at the elementary school for three years.Both his parents were very musical and facilitated Emīls's first musical education. His father, being an amateur musician and conductor of a local choir, taught his son to play the piano. Dārziņš's attachment to music became stronger after he almost lost his ey