Album Notes

This album is like boundless Christmas sonnet which brings together instrumentally performed well-known Christmas songs and spiritual classical treasures as an inspiration for the whole family in the magical Christmas time.

CD is recorded live by Indulis Suna (violin), Ilga Suna (piano, keyboards), Trio d\'Amour and Latvian Quintet. Indulis Suna is a recognized Latvian – Canadian performing and recording artist. For the last 17 years he has been recording CDs in the classical, new age and contemporary music album categories.

Indulis continue to electrify and astonish audiences’ with his extraordinary live performances in Toronto and Southern Ontario with his wife Ilga, an exceptional concert pianist, he has recorded several CDs and produced DVDs of live Recitals.

Indulis Suna holds a post-graduate degree at the P.I. Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory as well as a diploma with honours from the J. Vitols Latvian State Academy of Music in Riga. He completed his studies in 1982 with the prominent professor D. M. Tziganov in Moscow. In Latvia Indulis Suna was the first violinist of the Latvian State String Quartet and a soloist of the Latvian State Philharmonic.

In addition to his extensive performing career, Indulis held a teaching position at the J. Vitols Latvian Academy of Music and also made numerous world premiere recordings at the Latvian State Radio. Ilga Suna received her degree in performance from the J. Vitols Latvian State Academy of Music. Beside concert performances with her husband, Ilga has dedicated many years of her life as a piano teacher and an accompanist at the J. Vitols Latvian State Academy and J. Medins Music college in Riga. She has received many diplomas for high performance and teaching skills.

Their music is distinctive and both artists have a unique way of engaging people’s hearts with passionate intensity.