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Henryk Mikołaj Górecki - Symphony No. 2 'Copernican', Op. 31

for soprano, baritone, mixed choir and great symphony orchestra

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Material type Photograph
Date 28-09-1973
Description

Andrzej Hiolski (baritone), Stefania Woytowicz (soprano) and Andrzej Markowski at the head of the Sinfonie-Orchester de Hessischen Rundfunks from Frankfurt am Main after the performance of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki's Symphony No. 2 'Copernicus', Op. 31.

The work was performed on 28 September 1973 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall as part of the 17th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.

Names
First and last name Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
Function Composer
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Date of birth 06-12-1933
Date of death 12-11-2010
Description Polish composer
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First and last name Andrzej Hiolski
Function Photographed person
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Date of birth 01-01-1922
Date of death 26-02-2000
Description Polish opera singer (baritone)
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First and last name Stefania Woytowicz
Function Photographed person
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Date of birth 08-10-1922
Date of death 31-08-2005
Description Polish singer (soprano)
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First and last name Andrzej Markowski
Function Photographed person
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Date of birth 22-08-1924
Date of death 30-10-1986
Nicknames Marek Andrzejewski
Description Polish conductor and composer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks
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Events
Name 17th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 22-09-1973
End date 30-09-1973
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Name Polish Composers' Union
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Institutions
Name Warsaw Philharmonic
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Name Central Photographic Agency (CAF)
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Description since 1951 an institution providing a photo service within the Workers' Publishing Cooperative "Prasa" (since 1973 RSW "Prasa-Książka-Ruch"); in 1991 it joined the Polish Press Agency
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