Krzysztof Penderecki

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Polish composer Polish conductor classical composer composer conductor human

Krzysztof Penderecki was a renowned Polish composer and conductor, celebrated for his innovative and often avant-garde orchestral and choral works that made him one of the leading figures in contemporary classical music.

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Label Occurrences
Krzysztof Penderecki canonical 8
Penderecki 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish composer ⓘ
Polish conductor ⓘ
classical composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
conductor ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award ⓘ
Order of Polonia Restituta ⓘ
Order of the White Eagle (Poland) ⓘ
surface form: Order of the White Eagle

Wolf Prize in Arts ⓘ
countryOfBirth Poland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Poland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1933-11-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2020-03-29 ⓘ
educatedAt Academy of Music in Kraków ⓘ
employer Academy of Music in Kraków ⓘ
familyName Krzysztof Penderecki self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Penderecki
fieldOfWork choral music ⓘ
opera ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
genre contemporary classical music ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
givenName Krzysztof ⓘ
influenced Polish contemporary composers ⓘ
influencedBy Anton Webern ⓘ
Igor Stravinsky ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Polish ⓘ
movement avant-garde music ⓘ
sonorism ⓘ
name Krzysztof Penderecki self-link ⓘ
notableFor avant-garde choral writing ⓘ
innovative orchestral textures ⓘ
notableWork Anaklasis ⓘ
Cello Concerto No. 1 ⓘ
Cello Concerto No. 2 ⓘ
Credo ⓘ
De natura sonoris No. 1 ⓘ
De natura sonoris No. 1 ⓘ
surface form: De natura sonoris No. 2

Polish Requiem ⓘ
St. Luke Passion ⓘ
Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
Symphony No. 7 "Seven Gates of Jerusalem" ⓘ
Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima ⓘ
Utrenja ⓘ
Violin Concerto No. 1 ⓘ
Violin Concerto No. 2 "Metamorphosen" ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
orchestral conductor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dębica ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kraków ⓘ
positionHeld rector of the Academy of Music in Kraków ⓘ
spouse Elżbieta Penderecka ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glenn Gould Prize → notableLaureate → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ
Anne-Sophie Mutter → commissionedWorkFrom → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ
Léonie Sonning Music Prize → notableLaureate → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ
Katyn (2007 film) → musicBy → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ
Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition → notableLaureate → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra → performsWorksBy → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ
Krzysztof Penderecki → name → Krzysztof Penderecki self-link ⓘ
Krzysztof Penderecki → familyName → Krzysztof Penderecki self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Penderecki
Breitkopf & Härtel → hasPublishedWorksBy → Krzysztof Penderecki ⓘ