
Dvorák’s Requiem seems to be making a comeback, with recent […]
I vividly remember seeing Penderecki conduct the New York Philharmonic
The feature attraction here is Lutoslawski conducting his own Third
Penderecki wrote his Piano Concerto, subtitled “Resurrection”, in 2001/02 and revised it in 2007. It was premiered in this latest version by Barry Douglas, who
There have been many fine recordings of this opulent score,
Although he never returned to his native Poland after the Second World War, Mieczyslaw Weinberg never lost touch with his roots. His Eighth symphony of
This disc won a 2013 Grammy award in the rather strange category of “Best Classical Compendium”. What does that mean? This is simply a Penderecki
These performances are every bit as fine as the classic
Just when you thought you didn’t need yet another Mahler
Everything about this disc is fabulous: the performances, the coupling, and the sonics. Antoni Wit’s Taras Bulba sounds like no other. It’s full of details