CCM Choral: A CELEBRATION OF ĒRIKS EŠENVALDS at Knox Presbyterian Church

7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26 
• Choral Series • 
A CELEBRATION OF RIKS EŠENVALDS 
CCM Chamber Choir  
Joe Miller, music director and conductor 
riks Ešenvalds is one of the most sought-after composers working today, with a busy commission schedule and performances of his music heard on every continent. He has won multiple awards for his work, including the Latvian Grand Music Award three times (2005, 2007, 2015). The International Rostrum of Composers awarded him first prize in 2006 for his workThe Legend of the Walled-in Woman. He was “The Year’s New-Composer Discovery” of the Philadelphia Inquirer in 2010. In 2018 he was bestowed Officer in the Order of the Three Stars, the highest state decoration of his home country Latvia, for merits in the field of culture.