Choral, Masses, Penderecki (composer)
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These utterly fearless unaccompanied singers bring precision to the most complex textures while retaining a palpable grasp of the music’s emotional heart, imbuing it with an engaging sense of... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2024, Recording of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Choral
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Special offer. Penderecki: Credo
RecommendedJuliane Banse, Milagr Vargas, Marietta Simpson & Thomas Randle
Oregon Bach Festival Choir & Orchestra, Helmuth Rilling
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Grammy Awards, 43rd Awards (2000), Best Choral Performance
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Penderecki: Chamber Works, Vol. 1
Roman Widaszek (clarinet), Marek Szlezer (piano), Maria Machowska (violin), Artur Rozmysłowicz (viola), Jan Kalinowski (cello), Tadeusz Tomaszewski (horn)
These fine performances have been excellently recorded at the European Music Centre in Lusławice, and heard together in this way cast an unusual and fascinating light on Penderecki's work. Highly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2015, Editor's Choice
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Penderecki: A Polish Requiem
Izabella Klosinska (soprano), Jadwiga Rappé (alto), Ryszard Minkiewicz (tenor), Piotr Nowacki (bass)
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Antoni Wit
The Polish Requiem had its origins in a setting of the Lacrimosa dedicated to Gdansk shipyard workers who died during clashes with the Communist authorities in 1970. Though the work's tendency... —
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Special offer. Britten: War Requiem, Penderecki: Tren & Berg: Violin Concerto
Kari Lövaas (soprano), Anthony Roden (tenor), Theo Adam (bass-baritone), Hansjürgen Scholze (organ), Manfred Scherzer (violin)
Leipzig Radio Orchestra, Dresden Cathedral Boys Choir, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Herbert Kegel
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Penderecki: Credo
Iwona Hossa (soprano 1), Aga Mikołaj (soprano 2), Ewa Wolak (alto), Rafał Bartminski (tenor) & Remigiusz Łukomski (bass)
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Warsaw Boys’ Choir & Warsaw Philharmonic Choir, Antoni Wit
In charge of the Warsaw Philharmonic and big vocal forces, Antoni Wit conducts with authoritative fervour, bringing out the dark, brass-heavy colour. The soprano Iwona Hossa leads a well-balanced... —
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Where Love Reigns
Marika Scheele (soprano), Carina Goransson (soprano), Monica Danielsson (mezzo-soprano), Jan Borjesson (baritone)
Pro Musica Chamber Choir, Jan Yngwe
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Penderecki: Choral Works Vol. 2
Cracow Philharmonic Soloists, Polski Chór Kameralny, Jan Łukaszewski
The unaccompanied polyphonic lines look back to the Renaissance without ever surrendering to pastiche, distilling the essence of the Mass without losing its spiritual scope...The disc is an... —
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The Essential Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Ewa Marciniec, Ilya Kaler, Christiane Libor, Timothy Bentch, Wojciech Gierlach, Jaroslaw Malanowicz, Barry Douglas (piano), Max Barros, Arto Noras (cello), Iwona Hossa, Jarosław Bręk, Frédéric Chopin, Eldar Nebolsin, Anna Lubańska, Daniel Kirch, Jaakko Kortekangas, Andrew Gangestad, Magdalena Dobrowolska,...
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