Andris Lapiņš

Andris Lapins studied at the Latvian Academy of Music (LMA) in professor Bruno Egle opera singing class from 1994 – 1998. After graduating LMA, he received a bachelor degree in opera singing, as well as concert singing and pedagogy of music. During his studies in the first year (1994), he became involved in the opera studio “Figaro”, managed by professor Viesturs Gailis, studying and accomplishing several roles, for example, Rinuccio from G. Puccini opera “Gianni Schicchi”, Fritz form P. Mascagni opera “Friend Fritz” (L’amico Fritz), Almaviva from G. Rossini opera “Il barbiere di Siviglia”, which he sang not only in Riga but also in other cities of Latvia. After graduating LMA, Andris Lapins regularly consults with vocal pedagogues both in Latvia and abroad (Irina Gavrilovici - Austria) an