Scoring “Blizzard of Souls” – A Conversation with Lolita Ritmanis and Larry Rench

Wednesday, 3 March 2021 — Duration: 2:16:46

Writing the orchestral score for “Blizzard of Souls”: A Conversation with composer Lolita Ritmanis and orchestrator Larry Rench

Award-winning composer Lolita Ritmanis and orchestrator Larry Rench will present a step-by-step process of composing, prepping, and recording the 70-minute symphonic and choral score for Blizzard of Souls. Filmed entirely in Latvia, the score was also to be recorded in Latvia with over 100 musicians of the country’s symphony orchestra and their award-winning State choir.

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