Zigrida Ansamblis
| Zigrida Ansamblis | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Genres | Folk music |
| Years active | –present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Website | Official website |
| Members |
Valda Biezaitis Ance Deksne Eliza Grant Jasmine Lacis-Lee Tija Lodins |
| Past members | Zigrida Strazds |
Zigrida Ansamblis (Zigrīda Ansamblis) is a Latvian folk music group based in Brisbane, Australia. The ensemble makes extensive use of the kokle, a type of zither, in their performances.[1] Zigrida Ansamblis is particularly notable as the only currently active kokle ensemble in Australia.[2]
Zigrida Ansamblis tracks have received airtime on ABC Classic FM, an Australia-wide national radio broadcast.[3][4]
Albums
- Pumpura iela: From Seed to Bloom (2006)
External links
- http://www.kukums.com/zigrida_ansamblis/index.html Official website
References
- ↑ "Brisbane ensemble explores musical heritage". latviansonline.com. 2004-12-21. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
- ↑ "Zigrida Ansamblis - About Us (official website)". Zigrida Ansamblis official website. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
- ↑ "Zigrīdas Kalpi serves up twist to traditional songs". latviansonline.com. 2009-07-11. Retrieved 2011-07-21.
- ↑ "ABC Limelight Classic Drive".
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