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    Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (Polish: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf pɛndɛˈrɛt͡skʲi] ; 23 November 1933 – 29 March 2020) was a Polish composer and conductor. His best-known...
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    following is an incomplete list of works by the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki. The Most Valiant Knight, children's opera in 3 acts (1965) Die Teufel...
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  • April 2024. "Beth Gibbons/Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra/Krzysztof Penderecki – Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs)"....
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  • prominently used classical music, such as that of Gustav Mahler, Krzysztof Penderecki, György Ligeti, John Cage, Ingram Marshall, and Max Richter. In 1954...
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    Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima (category Compositions by Krzysztof Penderecki)
    musical composition for 52 string instruments composed in 1961 by Krzysztof Penderecki. Dedicated to the residents of Hiroshima killed and injured by the...
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    The Dream of Jacob (category Compositions by Krzysztof Penderecki)
    (Polish: Przebudzenie Jakuba), is a composition by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki. It is scored for large orchestra and was finished in 1974. The work's...
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    and the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, one of Greenwood's greatest influences, released an album comprising Penderecki's 1960s compositions Polymorphia...
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    Polymorphia (category Compositions by Krzysztof Penderecki)
    each of violas, cellos and basses) composed by the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki in 1961. The piece was commissioned by the North German Radio Hamburg...
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  • noble, politician and writer Krzysztof Ossoliński (1587–1645), Polish-Lithuanian szlachcic (nobleman) Krzysztof Penderecki (1933–2020), Polish composer...
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  • "Kanon" (for string orchestra) by Krzysztof Penderecki "Polymorphia" (for string orchestra) by Krzysztof Penderecki, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra conducted...
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