Górecki: Symphony No. 3

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One of the most affecting works of the late 20th century, Symphony No. 3, featuring the London Sinfonetta and soprano Dawn Upshaw, proved spellbinding to a diverse international audience. TIME calls it “a transcendental meditation on mortality and redemption.”

Description

One of the most affecting works of the late 20th century, Symphony No. 3, featuring the London Sinfonetta and soprano Dawn Upshaw, proved spellbinding to a diverse international audience. TIME calls it “a transcendental meditation on mortality and redemption.”

ProductionCredits

PRODUCTION CREDITS
Produced by Colin Matthews
Recorded May 1991 at CTS Studios, London
Recording Engineer: Tony Faulkner
Assistant: Declan McGovern
Editing and Post-production: Marian Freeman
Mastered by Robert C. Ludwig

Design by John Heiden
Photograph by Gertrude Käsebier

Executive Producer: Robert Hurwitz

Nonesuch Selection Number

79282

Number of Discs in Set
1disc
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51
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162
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0
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0
Album Status
Available
Artist Name
Henryk Górecki
Dawn Upshaw
MusicianDetails

MUSICIANS
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
London Sinfonietta
David Zinman, conductor

Cover Art
UPC/Price
Label
MP3
Price
9.00
UPC
075597928266
Label
CD+MP3
Price
14.00
UPC
075597951417
Label
LP+MP3
UPC
075597949216

  • 79282

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  • About This Album

    One of the most affecting works of the late 20th century, Symphony No. 3, featuring the London Sinfonetta and soprano Dawn Upshaw, proved spellbinding to a diverse international audience. TIME calls it “a transcendental meditation on mortality and redemption.”

    Credits

    MUSICIANS
    Dawn Upshaw, soprano
    London Sinfonietta
    David Zinman, conductor

    PRODUCTION CREDITS
    Produced by Colin Matthews
    Recorded May 1991 at CTS Studios, London
    Recording Engineer: Tony Faulkner
    Assistant: Declan McGovern
    Editing and Post-production: Marian Freeman
    Mastered by Robert C. Ludwig

    Design by John Heiden
    Photograph by Gertrude Käsebier

    Executive Producer: Robert Hurwitz

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