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Bacewicz - Overture
Genres:
Orchestral » Overtures
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Bacewicz: Concertos for 1 & 2 Pianos, Overture & Music for Strings, Trumpets & Percussion
Peter Jablonski and Elisabeth Brauß (piano), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Collon
The Piano Concerto (1949) might well appeal to those who enjoy Prokofiev and Bartók, though its sweep, energy and internal logic are entirely Bacewicz’s own. Peter Jablonski, whose recording... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2023, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2023, Concerto Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Concerto
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Special offer. Grazyna Bacewicz: Orchestral Works Vol. 1
RecommendedBBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo
These are two symphonies that show off the Polish composer at the height of her orchestral powers: in the early 1950s, when her writing was resolutely abstract, sombre at heart, serious in purpose... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Special offer. Grażyna Bacewicz: Complete Orchestral Works Vol. 2
WDR Sinfonieorchester, Łukasz Borowicz
Bacewicz’s music is always absorbing, with great rhythmic drive and underlying tension. The works on this beautifully performed disc add playfulness and sonic adventure to that drama. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Special offer. Grażyna Bacewicz: Violin Concertos, Volume 1
Joanna Kurkowicz (violin)
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz
…Bacewicz… reveals a strong personality… the value and originality of what she did achieve is very well conveyed by Joanna Kurkowicz's polished yet passionate playing, backed to the hilt in... —
