Penderecki: Threnody; Concerto for violin (1994) more music like this

performed by Wanda Wilkomirska (violin), Krakow Philharmonic Chorus (choir, chorus), Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

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Penderecki: Cello Concerto; Partita; Symphony; Threnody (2007) more music like this

performed by Felicja Blumental (harpsichord), Siegfried Palm (violoncello), Wanda Wilkomirska (violin), Krakow Philharmonic Chorus (choir, chorus), Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

Not quite Penderecki's greatest hits, this two-disc collection of the postwar Polish composer's orchestral works will give curious listeners unfamiliar with the composer a taste of what his music is like. Compiling 12 works composed over 15 years starting with the shattering Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima from 1959 and ending with the ...

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Penderecki: Orchestral Works (2001) more music like this

performed by Felicja Blumental (harpsichord), Siegfried Palm (cello), Wanda Wilkomirska (violin), Krakow Philharmonic Chorus (choir, chorus), Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

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Orff: Carmina Burana (1995) more music like this

performed by Piotr Kusiewicz (vocals), Rolf Havenstein (vocals), Venceslava Hruba-Freiberger (vocals), "Karol Szymanowski" State Cracow Philharmony Choir (choir, chorus), "Karol Szymanowski" State Cracow Philharmony Orchestra, Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Carl Orff

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Penderecki: A Polish Requiem; The Dream of Jacob (1996) more music like this

performed by Jadwiga Gadulanka (soprano), Jadwiga Rappe (mezzo-soprano), Piotr Nowacki (bass), Zachos Terzakis (tenor), Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

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Penderecki: Violin/Cello Concertos (1993) more music like this

performed by Boris Pergamenschikow (cello), Christiane Edinger (violin), Bamberg Symphony Chorus, Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

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Penderecki: Te Deum; Lacrimosa (Special Edition) more music like this

performed by Andrzej Hiolski (baritone), Ewa Podles (mezzo-soprano), Jadwiga Gadulanka (soprano), Wieslaw Ochman (tenor), Krakow Radio Chorus (choir, chorus), Krakow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

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Penderecki: Clarinet Concerto; Flute Concerto; Agnus Dei [Special Edition] (2006) more music like this

performed by David Aguilar (flute), Dmitri Ashkenazy (clarinet), Sinfonia Varsovia, Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

Pretty gloomy stuff, these three works by Polish post-modernist composer Krzysztof Penderecki are also pretty small beer. Of course, Penderecki has always been gloomy -- any composer whose signature work is the Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima of 1959 is going to tend toward the dark side. But since he stopped writing in the style of his the ...

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Penderecki: Capriccio; De Natura Sonoris II; Piano Concerto [Special Edition] more music like this

performed by Beata Bilinska (piano), Patrycja Piekutowska (violin), The National Polish Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, Krzysztof Penderecki (conductor)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

If you didn't already know, you could still guess that two of the very different works on this disc were written by the same composer. The Capriccio from 1967 is an intensely expressive and grotesque parody of the grand violin concertos of the nineteenth and early twentieth century; the De Natura Sonoris from 1971 is a more self-consciously avant ...

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Penderecki: Seven Gates of Jerusalem (2008) more music like this

performed by Anastazja Lipert (soprano), Anna Stolarczyk (soprano), Izabela Matula (soprano), Jerzy Trela, Leszek Solarski (bass), Maria Lenart (alto), Marta Mularczyk (soprano), Pawel Fundament (tenor), Choir of the Academy of Music in Kraków (choir, chorus)
composed by Krzysztof Penderecki

Kazimierz Kord led the Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra in the world-premiere recording of Krzysztof Penderecki's Seventh Symphony in Vienna in 1999. Antoni Wit led the same orchestra in the first studio recording in Warsaw in 2003. Penderecki himself recorded the work in 2004 leading the Symphonic Orchestra of the Academy of Music in Krakow ...

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