Title: Darba bite. Ķepītis [A Worker Bee. Ķepītis  - in Latvian]
Description: The book is about the Latvian composer, pianist and chamber musician Jānis Ķepītis (1908 - 1989). The author of this book has tried to present a close-up of both his outstanding personality and his epoch, based on a large scope of documents, letters, photographs and reminiscences of his contemporaries. Summary in English. A large list of compositions and work recordings by Ķepītis (204-270 p.).
Subjects: Music, Latvian music, Composer
Places: Valmiera (Latvia), Riga, Paris, Wiesbaden, Moscow
People: Jānis Ķepītis, Jāzeps Vītols, Robert Casadesus, Walter Gieseking, Igor Stravinsky, Vasily Sinaisky
Time periods: 1908-2008