Gorecki’s last shout

Gorecki’s last shout

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norman lebrecht

October 24, 2015

The last world premiere of a major Górecki work, his hour-long oratorio Sanctus Adalbertus, will take place in Kraków on 4 November. It was composed in 1997 to mark the millennium of Poland’s patron saint and somehow got ignored until after Górecki’s death in 2010.

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Comments

  • muslit says:

    I won’t be there.

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