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Henryk Mikołaj Górecki - Scontri, Op. 17

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 21-09-1960
Duration 851
Description

The world premiere of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki's Scontri, Op. 17 for orchestra at the 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.

The piece was performed by the Great Symphony Orchestra of Polish Radio conducted by Jan Krenz on 21st September 1960 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.

[programme book cover design: Jan Lenica]

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 Jan Krenz
Function Conductor
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Date of birth 14-07-1926
Date of death 15-09-2020
Description Polish conductor and composer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Great Symphony Orchestra of Polish Radio in Katowice
Function Performer
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Events
Name 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 17-09-1960
End date 25-09-1960
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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