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Work of the Week – Pēteris Vasks: Violin Concerto "Distant Light"
- By Christopher Peter
- 13 Apr 2026
A beacon of hope from Latvia: As Pēteris Vasks turns 80 on April 16, 2026, his iconic violin concerto Tālā gaisma takes center stage. Performed on April 17 in Munich’s Herz-Jesu-Kirche, this "Distant Light" bridges the gap between the struggles of the past and a luminous, harmonious future.
