Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)

Dimensionen der Zeit und der Stille (1959 -1960)

for mixed choir of 40 voices and percussion and string ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1959 - 1960
      Revision dates: 1961
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Dedication: Jozef Patkowski
Detailed formation
  • mixed choir à 40 voix
  • 4 timpani, 4 percussionists, 1 harp, 1 celesta, 1 piano, 6 violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 18 September 1960
    Location:

    Pologne, Cracovie


    Performers:

    chœur et Orchestre de la Philharmonie de Cracovie, direction : Andrzej Markowski.

  • Date: 1 June 1961
    Location:

    Autriche, Vienne


    Performers:

    RIAS Kammerchor, Ensemble die Reihe, direction : Friedrich Cerha.