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Mikołaj Górecki

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Parents
  
Henryk Górecki

Grandparents
  
Otylia Górecka, Roman Górecki

Similar
  
Henryk Górecki, Baltic Neopolis Orchestra, Paweł Łukaszewski, London Sinfonietta, Takuo Yuasa

Mikołaj Górecki (born 1971) is a Polish composer, son of the composer Henryk Górecki. In 1995 he graduated with honours in composition from the Music Academy in Katowice. In 1996, he received two scholarships from The Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada. In 2000 he received a doctorate in composition from Indiana University, Bloomington in the United States. In 2001-2002 he lectured at McGill University in Montreal. He currently lives and works in the United States.

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Works

  • Gloria for Mixed Choir and String Orchestra (2000)
  • Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (2004)
  • Zan Tontemiquico for orchestra (2006)
  • Divertimento for String Orchestra (2009)
  • Concerto-notturno for violin and string orchestra (2010) - recorded by Kaja Danczowska (violin) Silesian Chamber Orchestra, Mirosław Jacek Błaszczyk
  • Radiating Brightness. Little Mystery for Soprano and String Orchestra (2012)
  • Arioso e furioso Concerto for guitar, string orchestra and percussion (2014)
  • Elegy for cello and string orchestra
  • Trio concerto for clarinet, horn, piano and string orchestra (2015)

    • Songs

    Nokturn na orkiestrę / Nocturne for Orchestra2012
    Concerto Notturno for Violin and String Orchestra: III Molto tanto2012
    Concerto Notturno for Violin and String Orchestra: I Lento2012

    References

    Mikołaj Górecki Wikipedia
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