bio: Kristaps in Bonn
In Bonn, he recorded his first solo album “Nangilima” and, later, the albums “Naktis/Nights” and “Hard Earned Pay” with the Kristaps Grasis Band and Grasis. Touring took them to the USA, Latvia, Germany.
Kristaps produced singer/songwriter Uldis Grasis’ album “Uz zala zara” in 2000, and was producer/performer with the folk band Lokal Heroes. They have recorded four albums: “Live” in 1999, “Sailing Damages Health” in 2001, “Hurrah” in 2004 and “Smash The Windows” in 2006.
With poet Juris Kronbergs, he recorded the “one-Eyed Wolf” which was released in different languages in different countries.
Kristaps Grasis composes chamber music. His three-part work, “Trois reves d’un clown”, took second place at the 16th International Composers’ Competition in Siegburg in 2004.
Kristaps is a member of the Association of German Composers
He plays also with the Jean Faure Orchestre
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