Feb 13 • 11:01 UTC 🇱🇻 Latvia LSM

Cello or percussion instruments? We introduce Latvia's new virtuosos Sonja Misiņa and Kristiāns Gorbatko

Latvia's upcoming young virtuoso competition will showcase talents like Sonja Misiņa and Kristiāns Gorbatko, determining the representative for the international 'Eurovision Young Musicians' contest in Yerevan.

The article focuses on the anticipation surrounding the final of the 'Latvijas jaunais virtuozs' competition taking place on February 15, where young musicians compete to represent Latvia at the 'Eurovision Young Musicians' in Yerevan, Armenia, in June 2026. The competition highlights the talents of Sonja Misiņa and Kristiāns Gorbatko, who have unique musical journeys and skills that set them apart.

Sonja Misiņa, an accomplished marimba player from a musical family, expresses her passion for music, describing it as her primary means of communication. This reflects the importance of personal expression in her musical journey. In contrast, Kristiāns Gorbatko's story will also illustrate the diversity of talent at the competition.

As the finals approach, both finalists are preparing to showcase their skills, with the event broadcasted on national television and radio. The article emphasizes the significance of this competition not only for the finalists' careers but also for Latvia's representation in the international music scene, underlining the cultural importance of nurturing young talents in the country.

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