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Henryk Górecki (December 6, 1933 Czernica-November 12, 2010 Katowice) also known as Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, Henryk Gorecki, Górecki, Henryk Mikołaj, Górecki, The Great Górecki or Henryk GoreckiSt was a Polish film score composer and composer. He had two children, Mikołaj Górecki and Anna Górecka-Stanczyk.
His discography includes: Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" / Three Pieces in Olden Style, Symphony No 3, String Quartet no. 1, op. 62 "Already It Is Dusk" / String Quartet no. 2, op. 64 "Quasi una fantasia", Symphony No. 3 / 3 Olden Style Pieces (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Antoni Wit, soprano: Zofia Kilanowicz), Symphony No. 3, Kleines Requiem für eine Polka / Concerto for Harpsichord and String Orchestra / Good Night (London Sinfonietta feat. conductor: David Zinman), Beatus Vir / Old Polish Music / Totus Tuus (Prague Philharmonic Choir & Czech Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: John Nelson), Miserere, Symphony No. 3 and String Quartet no. 3 “...songs are sung” (Kronos Quartet). Genres he performed: Classical music, Minimal music and Sacred music.
Henryk Górecki was considered one of the most influential composers in contemporary classical music. He studied composition and music theory at the State Higher School of Music in Katowice and later became a professor at the same institution. His most famous work is Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs," which was initially released in 1976 but gained worldwide recognition in the 1990s. The piece, which features a soprano soloist and a full orchestra, is based on three different texts, each expressing a mother's grief over the loss of a child. It has been performed by some of the world's leading orchestras and conductors. Górecki's other compositions include choral works, chamber music, and film scores. His music is known for its simplicity, melodic richness, and emotional intensity. After his death in 2010, he was honored with numerous tributes and awards for his contributions to the world of music.
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