Emīls Dārziņš
Emīls Dārziņš was born on November 3, 1875. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Emīls Dārziņš
Emīls Dārziņš (November 3, 1875 – August 31, 1910) was a Latvian composer, conductor and music critic. Dārziņš' work bears a distinct romantic character, with a strong trend towards national themes. His main musical authorities and influences were Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Jean Sibelius. Dārziņš musical contribution is mainly to vocal music (choral and art songs), but he also composed orchestral music, though only one piece, Melanholiskais valsis (Melancholic waltz) has survived. His only opera, Rožainās dienas (Rosy days), remained unfinished after his early death at the age of 34.