Gidon Kremer and the Kremerata Baltica: the beginnings of the chamber orchestra @allegrofilms

Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Gidon Kremer's most passionately held idea was the formation of a new orchestra drawn from the youth of three Baltic states: Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. He called this the “Kremerata Baltica”.
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Gidon Kremer and the Kremerata Baltica: the beginnings of the chamber orchestra

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