Henryk górecki wikipedia

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (gə-RET-skee, Polish:[ˈxɛnrɨkmiˈkɔwajɡuˈrɛt͡skʲi];^[1] 6 December – 12 November )^[2][3] was a Polish composer of contemporary classical music.

This incomplete list of his compositions is sorted by opus number or date when no opus number is provided. Much of Górecki's work has been published by Boosey & Hawkes,^{[4][better&#;source&#;needed]} which holds the rights for most of the world except in "countries of the former socialist copyright federation,"^{[clarification needed]} where Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne holds the rights.^[5]

Works

Published

• Four Preludes, Op.

  1, piano ()

• Toccata for two pianos, Op. 2
• Three Songs, Op. 3 ()
  • No. 1 Do matki – To Mother
  • No. 2 Jakiż to dzwon grobowy – What was this Funeral Bell
  • No. 3 Ptak – The Bird
• Variations for violin and piano, Op.

  4

• Quartettino, Op. 5, two flutes, oboe, viol