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03/02/2010
Krzysztof Penderecki: Sanctus und Benedictus Sheet music for choir Apart from operas, symphonies and chamber music, Penderecki has also written numerous compositions for the human voice - solo or groups - paying as much attention to large-scale oratorical works as to smaller ...
02/08/2010
Midori Performs the Music of Huw Watkins, Krzysztof Penderecki, and Toshio Hosokawa
World-renowned violinist Midori is presenting a program of new music in a series of winter recitals featuring works of Schott composers Huw Watkins, Krzysztof Penderecki, and Toshio Hosokawa. Watkins's Coruscation and Reflection may be performed as separate works for violin and piano, but the ...
02/08/2010
Music of Penderecki and Ligeti Featured in Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese's new film Shutter Island (Paramount Pictures) premieres on February 19 and features the music of Schott composers Krzysztof Penderecki and György Ligeti. Based on the novel by Dennis Lehane, the film features music from Penderecki's Symphony No. 3 and Fluorescences as well ...
12/24/2009
schott aktuell - the journal 1/2010 online
The Tragic Muse in Opera Contents: p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-7: World Premières: Peter Eötvös: Die Tragödie des Teufels in Munich (D) · Carl Orff: Gisei - Das Opfer in Darmstadt (D) · Aribert Reimann: Medea in Vienna (A) ...
12/16/2009
Krzysztof Penderecki in Residency at University of Toronto's New Music Festival
The University of Toronto presents its annual New Music Festival from January 25 through 31 which this year hosts Krzysztof Penderecki as the Roger D. Moore Distinguished Visitor in Composition. The festival features 30 performances of all manner of works by Penderecki including the North American ...
09/07/2009
Work of the Week - Paul Hindemith: Im Kampf mit dem Berge
At the transart2009 festival in Bolzano, Italy and the Festival Klangspuren in Schwaz, Austria; the International Ensemble Modern Academy conducted by Franck Ollu will be performing Paul Hindemith’s film score Im Kampf mit dem Berge alongside Arnold Fanck’s alpine epic of the same ...
08/31/2009
Work of the Week - Krzysztof Penderecki: Prelude for Peace
On 1st September the World Orchestra for Peace conducted by Valery Gergiev will give the world premiere of Krysztof Penderecki’s Prelude for Peace for brass instruments and percussion at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Krakow. The concert, which is being supported by ...
06/29/2009
Golden Prague Award for Penderecki'Thes "Seven Gates of Jerusalem"
In June, the film "Seven Gates of Jerusalem" by Jaroslaw Minkiewicz and Tomasz Baginski has been awarded the Golden Prague Award in category 1 "Music on the television screen". The production by the national Polish broadcasting service is a visualization of the same named seventh ...
04/23/2009
Lifetime Achievement Award for Penderecki, Rose d'Or Nomination
On 20 April 2009 in Warsaw, Krzysztof Penderecki received the Golden Fryderyk Lifetime Achievement Award from the Polish Phonographic Academy. The award was conferred at the annual Fryderyk awarding ceremony for classical music, jazz and popular music. The Fryderyk Polish Music Industry ...
04/20/2009
Sounds New Contemporary Music Festival - Canterbury
Sounds New is now firmly established as a central part of the UK’s contemporary music calendar. It all began in 1997, when a group of Kentish friends met and decided it was time to seriously promote the music of our own time in a place where cultural heritage was key to its ...
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