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Plus Cage The Elephant and Beck, Bibio, Bedouine, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Mar 29, 2019
By Mark Redfern
This week’s Songs of the Week list stars with a 24-minute first movement of a symphony featuring a trip-hop icon, but most of the songs in the Top 10 are by artists that have already made the list in recent weeks with previous songs. More
Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs) Out Now via Domino; Conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki
Mar 29, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
On November 29, 2014 Beth Gibbons of Portishead teamed up with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki, to perform Henryk Górecki’s acclaimed 1977 symphony, Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs). Now an album and film documenting the performance, simply titled Henryk Górecki: Symphony No. 3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs), has been released today by Domino. Now that the album is out, you can stream the whole thing here. More
Reviews
Mar 29, 2019
By Mischa Pearlman
As its title suggests, Polish composer Henryk Górecki’s 1977 third symphony is a melancholy work of classical musical. More