Rihards Zalupe

Rihards Zalupe is a versatile and award-winning Latvian composer, producer, and percussionist, renowned for his diverse musical contributions across film, television, and concert stages. Born in 1983, Zalupe's work spans symphonic compositions, sacred music, solo pieces for orchestras, electronic music, and contemporary works for various instruments. His collaborations include the Oscar-winning animated film "Flow," for which he co-composed the score with director Gints Zilbalodis, earning him international acclaim. Zalupe's music has been honored with multiple prestigious awards, including nominations for the Hollywood Music in Media Awards and the Latvian Music Record Awards. His discography features a rich tapestry of sounds, from stirring strings to intricate percussion, reflecting his unique artistic vision and technical prowess. Whether composing for film, producing albums, or performing live, Rihards Zalupe's music is a testament to his innovative spirit and deep musical talent.