SYMFONIA NR. 3 - SYMFONIA PIESNI ZALOSNYCH, OP. 36
Created on 29/04/2019Latest update on 29/04/2019
Artist: London Synfoniette with Dawn Upshaw
Author: Henryk Górecki
Year: 1976
Conducted by David Zimmer. Symphony for soprano and large orchestra with a 15th century lament followed by the inscription of an 18 year old prisoner on the wall of her cell in the Gestapo prison of Zakopane and a song from the Opole region.
Covers:
- 1996:
Lamb [sampling the second movement of Górecki's Third in Górecki; top 30 UK]
- 2006:
Scala & Kolacny Brothers [idem]
- 2019:
Beth Gibbons & The Polish National Symphony Orch. [conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki]
