Krzysztof Penderecki
Krzysztof Penderecki (born November 23, 1933 in D?bica) is a Polish composer and conductor of classical music.
Selected Works
Orchestral and instrumental
- Emanations (Emanacje, 1959), for two string orchestras
- Anaklasis (1959)
- Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima (Tren Ofiarom Hiroszimy, 1960), for 52 string instruments, probably Penderecki's best known piece
- Fonogrammi (1961)
- Polymorphia (1961), for 48 string instruments, featured on Stanley Kubrick's The Shining soundtrack, and "The Exorcist"
- Fluorescences (Fluorescencje, 1961-62), for orchestra
- Canon (1963)
- De Natura Sonoris No. 1 (1966)
- Capriccio (1967)
- String Quartet (1968)
- Kosmognia (1970)
- De Natura Sonoris No. 2 (1971)
- Cello Concerto No. 1 (1972)
- Symphony No. 1 (1973)
- Violin Concerto (1977)
- Adagietto from Paradise Lost (1979)
- Symphony No. 2 (1980)
- Cello Concerto No. 2 (1983)
- Cadenza (1984)
- Per Slava (1985)
- Prelude (1987)
- Der unterbrochene Gedanke (1988)
- Passacaglia and Rondo (1988)
- Symphony No. 3 (1988-1995)
- Violin sonata No. 1 (1953 rev. 1990)
- Symphony No. 5 "Korea" (1991–2)
- Violin Concerto No. 2 "Metamorphosen" (1992–5)
- Violin sonata No. 2 (2000)
Choral works
- Psalms of David (1958)
- Stabat Mater (1962)
- Passion According to St. Luke (1965)
- Dies Irae (1967)
- Utrenja (Morning Prayer) (1970)
- Magnificat (1974)
- Te Deum (1979)
- Agnus Dei (1981)
- Polish Requiem (1980/1984)
- Song of Cherubin (1986)
- Credo for soloists, boys' choir, chorus & orchestra (1998)
Operas
- The Devils of Loudun (Die Teufel von Loudun, 1968-69), based on the novel by Aldous Huxley of the same name
- Paradise Lost (1978), based on the epic poem by John Milton
- The Black Mask (1984)
- Ubu Rex (1993)
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