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The news website IR.lv from Latvia features a mix of domestic and cultural stories, with a prominent story about a Latvian jazz singer collaborating with composer Raimonds Pauls. Other domestic topics include a discussion on the necessity of a temporary bridge during the Vansu Bridge renovation in…

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How Gerda Timrota Unlocked Raimonds Pauls' Voice ↗

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Young Latvian jazz singer Gerda Timrota, while creating a joint concert program with composer Raimonds Pauls, has achieved a small miracle by not only singing known songs but also unlocking the Maestro's singing voice.

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