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| Composer | Penderecki, Krzysztof (1933-2020) |
| Period | Modern |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Penderecki, Glazunov, Brahms
Bamberg Symphony; Krzysztof Urbański; Karen Gomyo
BambergKrzysztof Urbański / Karen Gomyo
Penderecki, Glazunov, Brahms
Bamberg Symphony; Krzysztof Urbański; Karen Gomyo
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Requiem to a troubled genius at the Southbank’s Multitudes
As part of the Southbank Centre's Multitudes festival, Unnatural Harmony: Sounds of Lee Alexander McQueen offers a multimedia tribute to the life and creative vision of the iconic British fashion designer.
Lintu and the Netherlands Phil wrestle for the soul of Shostakovich
“If you enjoy it... we are doing something horribly wrong”... ominous words to launch the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra's season finale at the Concertgebouw.
Penderecki as conductor and composer
Penderecki as composer/conductor with the LPO in a fascinating exploration of his own work, as well as some relatively rarely played Shostakovich.
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