by National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra · Naxos · CD · EAN 0636943456729
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«Penderecki: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2: Symphony No. 5 / Symphony No. 1» is the album by Krzysztof Penderecki, released in 2000 by Naxos on CD.
The CD brings together two symphonies by Krzysztof Penderecki performed by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Katowice under the direction of Antoni Wit. Symphony No. 5, from 1992, contrasts slow and fast sections with great momentum; Symphony No. 1, from 1973, shows a more conventional though still modern language, with movements such as Arche I and Dynamis I.
Recorded at the Grzegorz Fitelberg Concert Hall in Katowice in May and June 1999. Naxos reference 8.554567. Total duration: 68:06.
For fans of classical music and contemporary 20th-century symphonic repertoire.
