Latvian Choral Music & Resources:

General Websites & Cultural Resources
Latvian Homepage | Baltic Homepage | Int'l Choral home | TheoArts home
There are many good English-language Latvian websites now online for learning more about the history of the country, the Singing Revolution, and the various cultural practices influencing choral music.
Music in Latvia:

There is an excellent website -- Music in Lativa -- with all sorts of links to classical music in Lativa. [ www.music.lv ]
Latvian
Websites:		 • "Welcome to Latvia" - A good general website for information on the country, its culture and history, and links to other Latvian websites. [ www.latnet.lv/en/]
  • "All Latvia Links" - A large website of websites with links to all kinds of Latvian information. Clear indication of which sites are in English, in Latvian or in both languages. [ www.all.lv ]
  • "LatviansOnline" - Another excellent webiste of news, culture and links in English. [ www.latviansonline.com ]
  • "Latvian Tourist Board" - Homepage to the Tourist Board web [ www.latviatravel.com/home.html ]
  Cultural website for Latvia.
• List of Baltic area maps. [ click here ]

This series of online and print guidebooks for the Baltics are superb! Check this Latvian link: www.inyourpocket.com/Latvia/index.shtml

Latvian
History:

During the past decade, varioius websites with information on recent history of Latvia have appeared.
• The Latvian "Crimes Against Humanity" website.
• Website on the "Baltic Chain" of two million people through three countries on Aug. 23, 1989.
Virtual Riga:

A virtual guide --with excellent photos -- to the capitol city.
W: www.inyourpocket.com/Latvia/Riga_home.shtml
U.S. & Canadian Links: • Embassy of Latvia in Washington, D.C. [ www.latvia-usa.lv ]
• American Latvian Association in the U.S. [ www.alausa.org ]
• American Latvian Youth Association [ www.alja.org/E_home.htm ]
©1999-2002 Dr. Marian Dolan
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA

written/posted: 15. June. 1999
last updated: 18. Feb. 2002
Please email any corrections, additions,or suggestions.