Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
Agnus Dei (1995)
from the Requiem der Versöhnung, for four solo voices, mixed choir and orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
1995
- Duration: 6 mn
- Publisher: Schott
- Dedication: "zum Gedenken an die Opfer des 2. Weltkrieges"
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Composition date:
1995
- 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 [])
- 1 piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 timpani, 2 percussionists, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
15 August 1995
Location:Allemagne, Stuttgart, Europäisches Musikfest 1995
Performers:Donna Brown : soprano, Ingeborg Danz : mezzo-soprano, Thomas Randle : ténor, Andreas Schmidt : bass, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Krakauer Kammerchor, direction : Helmuth Rilling.