Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
Polnisches Requiem (1980 -1984)
for four solo voices, mixed choir and orchestra
[Requiem Polonais]
- General information
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Composition date:
1980 - 1984
Revision dates: 1993 , 2005
- Duration: 1 h 48 mn
- Publisher: Schott, nº ED 7731
- Commission: Süddeutschen Rundfunks et le Württembergischen Staatstheaters
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Composition date:
1980 - 1984
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [3 solo voices or more, choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- mixed choir, ensemble of vocal soloists(solo soprano [], solo contralto [], solo tenor [], solo bass voice []), mixed choir
- 3 flutes (also 1 piccolo), 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, 1 contrabassoon, 6 horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 timpani, 1 percussionist, 1 celesta, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
28 September 1984
Performers:Phyllis Bryn-Julson : soprano, Doris Soffel : mezzo-soprano, Ryszard Karczykowski : ténor, Stafford Dean : basse, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, chœur du Württembergischen Staatsoper und Südfunk-Chor, direction : Mstislaw Rostropovitch.
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Date:
11 November 1993
Location:Suède, Stockholm, « Penderecki Festival 93 »
Performers:Katarina Dalayman : sopran, Brigitta Svendén : mezzo-soprano, Zachos Terzakis : ténor, Kurt Rydl : basse, chœur et orchestre Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, direction : Krzysztof Penderecki.
Table of contents
- I Introitus, Requiem aeternam
- II Kyrie
- III Dies irae
- IV Tuba mirum
- V Mors stupebit
- VI Quid sum
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