Aija Reke @aijareke

Violin

Boston, MA
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4 Played at 4 groupmuses!

Aija Reke @aijareke

Violin

About

Aija Rēķe is a Latvian violinist, chamber musician, published composer, concert presenter, and
pedagogue. Her educational work focuses on Social Emotional Learning, global community
engagement, environmental justice, and high performance.
She released her album “Latvian Reflections” under the Spice Classics label (July 2021). It was
presented on National Latvian Radio Channel 3, Latvian National TV Station 1, and other
Latvian media nationally and abroad. Henry Fogel, one of the most respected music
personalities in the USA, reviewed the album positively for Fanfare Magazine. Latvian
Reflections solidifies Aija’s passion for promoting Latvian heritage — particularly 20th-century
Latvian composers. As a composer, her Meditation-Prayer was published in 2019 by Musica
Baltica (Edition Peters).
Aija has performed in 16 countries and has taught in Tanzania, Africa. More: www.aijareke.com

Music

Baroque to contemporary solo repertoire, such as Bach, Biber, Telemann, Paganini, Piazzolla, Poe.
Repertoire of Baltic composers (such as J. Porietis, J. Kalniņš among others).

Chamber music for duo - violin and piano. Sonatas by Beethoven, Mozart, Debussy, Ravel, miniatures and concert pieces by composers such as Kreisler, Paganini, Arvo Pärt among others.

Solo violin, violin and piano, duo of violin and flute. Wide variety of repertoire from baroque to contemporary and rare repertoire and folk music arrangements (G. F. Telemann, W. A. Mozart, S. Joplin, I. Zemzaris, M. Dombrovska, J. Pacheco, T. Korvits, among others).

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Ensemble profiles

Upcoming groupmuses

  • Living room

    Songs in Bloom

    Saturday, Oct 25 7:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: Waban village of Newton
    • Composers: Mozart, Strauss, Pfundt, Rachmaninoff
    • Instruments: Soprano and Piano Trio
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Almost full

Past groupmuses (3)

  • Midsummer Melodies

    Saturday, Jun 30, 2018 6:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: Brighton, Boston
    • Instruments: Violin, flute duo
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened over 7 years ago

  • An evening with the Baltic Duo

    Saturday, Mar 17, 2018 7:00 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge
    • Composers: Paganini, Dombrovska
    • Instruments: Flute, Violin
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened over 7 years ago

  • Celebrate the Holidays with Aija and Ilona

    Saturday, Dec 12, 2015 7:00 PM EST

    • Neighborhood: Arlington, MA
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened almost 10 years ago