Because of New Year’s Eve a one-off programme of three hours with 20th-century music from Poland. With music by Krzystof Penderecki, Henryk Górecki and Witold Lutoslawski.
Krzystof Penderecki.
1. Symphony no. 3.
2. Threnody for the Victims of Hisoshima.
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Katowice conducted by Antoni Wit.
Henryk Górecki.
3. Symphony no. 3. Sinfonie der Klagelieder.
Stefania Woytowicz: soprano. Sinfonie-Orchester des SWF, Baden-Baden conducted by Ernest Bour.
Witold Lutoslawski.
4. Partita, for violin and orchestra.
5. Chain 2, dialogue for violin and orchestra.
Anne-Sophie Mutter: violin. BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Witold Lutoslawski.
6. Chain 3, for orchestra.
7. Novelette, for orchestra.
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Witold Lutoslawski.
