Baron in the forest, Baron in the meadow, Baron in the storm. Music that cheers and helps to keep pace / Day

Music recording created by fonda Easy led by musicians Jānis Upmanis-Holstein, Renārs Kaupers and Jānis Strapcāns, with the participation of Rūta and Valdis Muktupāvelis, Stanislavs Judins and Mārtiņš Milevskis. The compositions created in the sound of folk music were originally used in a multi-series documentary film made by the Ziedonis Museum. On the way to the Baron, which premiered in the spring of 2021.

“For the most part, everyone who runs and Nordic sticks or goes hiking has created their own individual playlists. They have music that encourages them, keeps them pace or just inspires them. After the series On the way to the Baron On the TV screens, it was clear that this more than 800 – kilometer hiking route is now united by music, which can be heard throughout the eight series, “says Goran Gora.

Along with modern arrangements of folk songs, there are compositions Baron in the woods, Baron in the meadow a The baron is in a thunderstorm, which symbolize the modern Baron ‘s journey from Tartu to Dundaga. “We wanted to publish this musical material so that everyone who goes on a hike could get into the feelings that ruled the hearts of 65 people through music, measuring the symbolic procession of Krišjānis Barons from 1859, when modern Latvia and Estonia were the same, but very different. , “continues Goran Gora.

This autumn project Ziedonis Museum on the way to the Baron will experience the last stage of it – books Description of our homeland publication in English to bring the message of the history of our nation to the wider world. The English edition of the book has been supplemented with an article by the historian exiled Latvian Andrejs Plakans on the development of Latvian culture before Latvian statehood, as well as articles by Estonian and Lithuanian scientists on the Baltic States’ path to independence.

Expenditure Description of our Homeland planned to donate to libraries and research centers around the world. The donation project complies with the operational strategy of the Latvian National Commission for UNESCO (LNK) 2014–2021. Therefore, it has acquired the patronage of UNESCO LNC.

The new digital album is available for free on platforms Spotify, Youtube and other.

Fonda Easy activities can be followed www.fondsviegli.lv, as well as feisbukā a instagram.

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