Krzysztof Penderecki
Born: 23rd November 1933, Debica, Poland
Died: 29th March 2020
Nationality: Polish
Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki was an internationally renowned Polish composer and conductor. His best known works include Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima, Symphony No. 3, his St. Luke Passion, Polish Requiem, Anaklasis and Utrenja. Penderecki's oeuvre includes four operas, eight symphonies and other orchestral pieces, a variety of instrumental concertos, choral settings of mainly religious texts, as well as chamber and instrumental works.
Born in Dębica, Penderecki studied music at Jagiellonian University and the Academy of Music in Kraków.
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Interview,
Kent Nagano on Penderecki's St Luke Passion
The American conductor talks to David about his recent recording of the late Krzysztof Penderecki's searing setting of the St Luke Passion with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal.
Obituary,
Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
The Polish composer, whose talent for creating uncanny sonorities inspired film-directors including Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese, has died aged 86.
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Popular Works: Penderecki
- A Polish Requiem (15)
- Agnus Dei (1981) (12)
- Anaklasis (6)
- Aus den Psalmen Davids (6)
- Cadenza for solo viola (18)
- Cadenza for solo violin (13)
- Capriccio per Siegfried Palm (1968) for solo cello (7)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 (8)
- Clarinet Quartet (14)
- Concerto for Flute or Clarinet & Chamber Orchestra (9)
- Concerto Grosso No. 1 for 3 Cellos and Orchestra (5)
- De Natura Sonoris No. 2 (8)
- Der unterbrochene Gedanke für Streichquartett (7)
- Fonogrammi (6)
- Izhe Xeruvimy (11)
- Magnificat (1973-74) (5)
- Per Slava (11)
- Polymorphia (1961) (6)
- Prelude for Solo Clarinet (11)
- Sinfonietta No. 1 (5)
- St Luke Passion (7)
- Stabat mater (6)
- String Quartet No. 1 (15)
- String Quartet No. 2 (10)
- String Quartet No. 3 'Leaves of an unwritten diary' (8)
- String Trio (14)
- Symphony No. 1 (5)
- Symphony No. 2 'Christmas Symphony' (7)
- Symphony No. 3 (5)
- Symphony No. 7 'Seven Gates of Jerusalem' (8)
- The Dream of Jacob (7)
- Three Miniatures for Clarinet & Piano (16)
- Three Miniatures for Violin & Piano (5)
- Three Pieces in Old Style (5)
- Tren (Threnody), "To the Victims of Hiroshima" (23)
- Veni Creator (10)
- Viola Concerto (10)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 (6)
- Violin Sonata No. 1 (8)
- Violin Sonata No. 2 (6)
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