Krzysztof Penderecki: Partituras medio

In the late classical period composers began to want to determine every note in the cadenzas of solo concertos, rather than leaving this as a matter for the soloist’s virtuoso inspiration. Pende...

Apart from large-scale symphonic works, which even take vocal soloists and choirs into account, Krzysztof Penderecki has written chamber music again and again. The present 'Serenata' for three cellos...

Krzysztof Penderecki wrote Agnus Dei in 1981 after receiving the news of the death of his friend Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski, a symbolic figure of the spiritual resistance against the Communist regime o...

This short effective piece would be a pleasure to rehearse and perform by any wind orchestra. It begins with a simple one-part melody by the trumpets, and is gradually joined by all other parts. In th...

Penderecki wrote this work for the brass players of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. In Penderecki's typical way of composing this piece is finest, highly inspired brass music.There are a horn and a...

Für 2 Kinder- oder Frauenchöre (SA/SSAA).

This charming little piece for solo violoncello was originally written as a present for a young violin pupil. It is well suited as an encore piece. The imploring and archaic-daring dance offers the pe...

Das anmutige kleine Stück für Viola solo (auch für Violine solo erhältlich) entstand als Geschenk an eine junge Geigenschülerin. Es eignet sich sehr gut als Zugabenstück. Der beschwörende bis archaisc...