Annotation

This compact disc was produced with kind support from the Polish Ministry of Culture and Art.

Recorded at Grzegorz Fitelberg Concert Hall, Katowice, Poland.

Cover painting: Zaćmienie (Eclipse)by Stasys Eidrigevičius (by kind permission)

Annotation last modified on 2009-08-08 12:26 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Symphony no. 2: Moderato
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony": I. Moderato
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony"
Krzysztof Penderecki7:45
2Symphony no. 2: Allegretto
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony": II. Allegretto
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony"
Krzysztof Penderecki3:49
3Symphony no. 2: Lento
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony": III. Lento
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony"
Krzysztof Penderecki10:18
4Symphony no. 2: Tempo I
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony": IV. Tempo I
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony"
Krzysztof Penderecki4:06
5Symphony no. 2: Allegretto
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-08-25 until 1999-08-27)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony": V. Allegretto
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1980)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 "Christmas Symphony"
Krzysztof Penderecki8:32
6Symphony no. 4: Adagio
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4: I. Adagio
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1989)
part of:
Symphony no. 4
Krzysztof Penderecki4:30
7Symphony no. 4: Più animato
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4: II. Piu animato
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1989)
part of:
Symphony no. 4
Krzysztof Penderecki3:27
8Symphony no. 4: Tempo I
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4: III. Tempo I
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1989)
part of:
Symphony no. 4
Krzysztof Penderecki13:02
9Symphony no. 4: Allegro
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4: IV. Allegro
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1989)
part of:
Symphony no. 4
Krzysztof Penderecki5:46
10Symphony no. 4: Tempo II
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor) (from 1999-09-08 until 1999-09-10)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4: V. Tempo II
composer:
Krzysztof Penderecki (Polish composer) (in 1989)
part of:
Symphony no. 4
Krzysztof Penderecki3:57

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Stasys Eidrigevičius (Lithuanian graphic)
engineer and producer:Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer)
publishing:Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
purchase for download:http://www.classicsonline.com/catalogue/product1.aspx?pid=3586 [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1232720 [info]
ASIN:US: B00004R7N7 [info]
discography entry:http://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.554492 [info]