Chorpartitur - P(POLN)
Górecki dedicated this piece to Pope John Paul II for his third pilgrimage to his homeland Poland.
Chorpartitur - gemischter Chor (SATB) - polnisch
Chorpartitur
Intense and sustained yet approachable, this work from the composer of 'Totus Tuus' and 'Symphony no. 3' ('The symphony of sorrowful songs') is a setting of words based on the sequence Veni Sancte Spi...
Arrangement of folk texts and melodies from Wladyslaw Skierkowski's collection, 'Kurpian Forest in Song' (1928-1934). Polish text. Suitable for intermediate standard choirs.
A selection of five songs from Jan Siedlecki's Church Hymn-book (1878: 1928 edition), in four of which Górecki faithfully sets the original melodies. Polish text. Suitable for intermediate standard ch...
Sammlung von fünf Liedern aus Jan Siedleckis Kirchengesangbuch (1878; Ausgabe 1928). In vier von ihnen vertont Górecki die Melodien originalgetreu. Geeignet für fortgeschrittene Anfängerchöre.
The Angelus Bells are Tolling was composed in 1986 to mark the removal of the ashes of the Polish writer Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer from Warsaw to the old Peksowy Brzyzek cemetery in Zakopane, althoug...