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A century of independence: Górecki's Symphony of Sorrowful Songs in Szczecin

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Reviewed at Philharmonic Hall, Szczecin on 11 November 2018
Penderecki, Fanfare for orchestra
Górecki, Symphony no. 3 “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs”, Op.36
Elzbieta Szmytka, Soprano
Szczecin Philharmonic Orchestra
Wojciech Michniewski, Conductor
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****1
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****1
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***11
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****1
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