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Henryk Mikołaj Górecki - Concerto for Five Instruments and String Quartet

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 16-09-1962
Duration 656
Description

The performance of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki's Concerto for Five Instruments and String Quartet at the 6th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.


The piece was performed by the Prague Chamber Orchestra on 16 September 1962 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.


It is composed of four movements:


  1. Sostenuto;
  2. Dolce;
  3. Non troppo;
  4. Marcato, ritmico.


[programme book cover design: Wojciech Zamecznik]

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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Polmic.pl
Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Prague Chamber Orchestra
Function Performer
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Events
Name 6th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 15-09-1962
End date 23-09-1962
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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