Laura Jekabsone

Folk Mass

With her "Folk Mass", Latvian composer Laura Jēkabsone beautifully merges the traditional Latin liturgy with the captivating energy and earthy tones of Baltic folklore. This extraordinary composition for female choir (SSSAAA) or vocal ensemble, accompanied by dynamic percussion, unfolds a mesmerizing sonic landscape: moving from archaic power and pulsating rhythms to radiant, soaring vocal harmonies. Published by the renowned Musica Baltica, this score offers ambitious choirs the perfect opportunity to enrich their repertoire with an expressive concert highlight. Captivate your audience with a compelling fusion of spiritual brilliance and folkloric vitality – an unforgettable musical experience for singers and listeners alike!