Composer

Krzysztof Penderecki

1933–2020 · Polish

28 catalogued orchestral works — 27 with instrumentation confirmed against a source, 1 still marked TBD. We publish TBD rather than a guess.

YearWorkInstrumentationDur.
1960AnaklasisConfirmed8'
1960Threnody to the Victims of HiroshimaConfirmed9'
1961PolymorphiaConfirmed10'
1962FluorescencesConfirmed16'
1966De Natura Sonoris No. 1Confirmed8'
1966St Luke Passion (Passio et mors Domini nostri Jesu Christi secundum Lucam) · chorusConfirmed80'
1967Capriccio for Violin and OrchestraConfirmed10'
1967Dies Irae (Oratorium ob memoriam in perniciei castris in Oświęcim necatorum in aeternum conservandam / Auschwitz Oratorio) · chorusConfirmed22'
1970Utrenja I (The Entombment of Christ) · chorusConfirmed50'
1971De Natura Sonoris No. 2Confirmed10'
1971Utrenja II (The Resurrection of Christ) · chorusConfirmed36'
1973Symphony No. 1Confirmed29'
1977Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1Confirmed40'
1980Symphony No. 2 ("Christmas Symphony")Confirmed36'
1982Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 2Confirmed35'
1983Concerto for Viola and OrchestraConfirmed22'
1989Symphony No. 4 ("Adagio")Confirmed33'
1991Sinfonietta per archiConfirmed12'
1992Symphony No. 5Confirmed35'
1995Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 ("Metamorphosen")Confirmed35'
1995Symphony No. 3Confirmed50'
1996Symphony No. 7 ("Seven Gates of Jerusalem") · chorusConfirmed68'
1998Credo · chorusConfirmed60'
2001Concerto Grosso No. 1 for Three Cellos and OrchestraConfirmed35'
2002Piano Concerto ("Resurrection")Confirmed38'
2005Symphony No. 8 ("Lieder der Vergänglichkeit" / Songs of Transience) · chorusConfirmed55'
2017Symphony No. 6 ("Chinese Songs")Confirmed26'
—Sonata for Cello and OrchestraTBD—

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