Academic music

Composition created in collaboration with Riga Cathedral and organist Aigars Reinis, premiered on 19. March, 2021.

Organ - Aigars Reinis

Lights for organ

find him and you'll lose yourself...

Performed by:
Sniedze Prauliņa (flute), Jānis Ansons (clarinet), Lienīte Kostanda (violin), Jānis Pauls (violoncello), Ruta Birzule (piano).

"Satyrus"

Premiered in Estonian music days, 2022

Performer:
Sinfonietta - EMTA Sinfonietta
conducter - Toomas Vavilov
master engineer - Dāvis Pauls Megi

Landscape

"Undulations" performed by Reinis Zariņš (live)

/Dedication to Evelina Tilta/
Julija Makarina - viola
Ilana Makarina - piano

L'Esthetique

<Live performance>
oboe - Anastasija Hotulova
piano - Ilana Makarina

Silver variations

Thanks to Ravils Vanags this piece is finally finished.
Enjoy the dialogue between planet Earth and aliens through these radio signals.

ANTENNO

Compact piano concerto in one movement. 
Dedication to Ilana Makarina.

Performed by "DD Orchestra", Ilana Makarina(piano). Conducted by Janis Liepinsh.

"Concertino" for piano and string orchestra

recording of improvisation -  Jelena Glazova (electronics), Leonids Lobrevs (piano), 30th of April, 2016, Riga, Latvian Academy of Music.
Sound engineer - Ravils Vanags

IMPROVISATION No.2 by Jelena Glazova/Leonids Lobrevs

In The Air

Leo Lobrev - Amphibrach

"Ithaca Waterfalls" is a piece by the Latvian composer Leonid Lobrev, written for piano and clarinet.

Recording, Mixing, and Mastering: Veronika Tabakova

Microphones:
DPA 4011 (Piano)
Aston Spirit (Clarinet - top, bottom)
AKG C414 (Room)

Leo Lobrev - Ithaca Waterfalls

トンネルヴォールト

There are times when we look back on some memories and we see them differently, because we now see them in bigger picture. Well, I part is just a situation, II part a whole picture.

Composed in 2019, December
Performers:
Violin - Dace Bukša
Clarinet - Laima Ratniece - Miltiņa
Piano - Aleksandrs Avramecs

cikls Laiks, I daļa, Laikā

There are times when we look back on some memories and we see them differently, because we now see them in bigger picture. Well, I part is just a situation, II part a whole picture.


Composed in 2019, December
Performers:
Violin - Dace Bukša
Clarinet - Laima Ratniece - Miltiņa
Piano - Aleksandrs Avramecs

cikls Laiks, II daļa, No tāluma

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Leo Lobrev was born in Riga into a family of artists. Surrounded by the sounds of classical music, he has devoted most of his life to the piano and vivid colors. He is a laureate of international competitions, a composer, performer, and an inspiration seeking traveler. Leo Lobrev completed his Master's Degree at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, and also received his Bachelor's Degree in composition from the Latvian Academy of Music. Over the last few years Lobrev has worked successfully with Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, DD Orchestra, Birmingham Conservatoire Orchestra, Kairos Quartet, Decibel Ensemble and others. He has participated in numerous festivals and competitions around Europe as a composer and as a pianist. The main sources of inspiration are nature, humans and their environment, existentialism and spontaneous flight of fancy.

"Concertino" for piano and string orchestra

Leo Lobrev

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