The comprehensive selection presents composer's greatest achievements from the late '50s and '60s of the twentieth century.
Krzysztof Penderecki
Awangarda
Label: Polskie Nagrania - Muza, 2011 (Poland)
Catalog Number: PNCD 1373
Format: CD
This 2011 album, from a Polish label Polskie Nagrania - Muza, is a real treat for fans of early works by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki. The comprehensive selection presents composer's greatest achievements from the late '50s and '60s of the twentieth century. The works presented on this album, introduced the world to Krzysztof Penderecki and allowed him to enter the concert halls around the world, with a help of a conductor Andrzej Markowski - tireless in promoting Polish contemporary music throughout the world.
Tracks:
1. Psalms of David for mixed choir and percussion (1958)
2. Stanzas for soprano, reciting voice and ten instruments (1959)
3. Anaclasis for string orchestra and percussion ensembles (1959/1960) 4. Dimensions of Time and Silence for 40-voice mixed choir, percussion and strings (1960)
5. Threnody, "Victims of Hiroshima" for 52 string instruments (1961)
6. Fluorescences for orchestra (1962)
7. Polymorphia for 48 string instruments (1961)
Performed by::
Andrzej Markowski - Conductor
National Philharmonic Choir
Silesian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Manufacturer: Polskie Nagrania - Muza
SKU: PNCD1373
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