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- The popular Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki dies at 86 due to long and serious illness.
- Mr. Penderecki’s death was confirmed by Andrzej Giza, the director of the Ludwig van Beethoven Association.
- Mr. Penderecki was regarded as Poland’s pre-eminent composer for more than half a century.
- Mr. Penderecki was most widely known for choral compositions evoking Poland’s ardent Catholicism.
- He won the Grammy Awards in 1999 and 1988, respectively.
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The popular Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki dies at 86 due to long and serious illness. His death was confirmed by Andrzej Giza, the director of the Ludwig van Beethoven Association.
Amongst those that may have been the violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter and the cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, whose recordings of the concertos he wrote for them won Grammy Awards in 1999 and 1988, respectively.
Krzysztof Penderecki Dies At 86
Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki was a Polish composer and conductor. In 2012, Sean Michaels called him “arguably Poland’s greatest living composer.” Among his best-known works is Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima, Symphony No. 3, his St. Luke Passion, Polish Requiem, Anaklasis and Utrenja.
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