Piano Concerto No. 1

subtitle:
For piano and orchestra
year:
1976
lenght:
20'
instrumentation:
0.0.0.0.3 saxf. – 3.2.1.0. – 2 el. Gitr., 2 acc. – archi: 12.12.10.8.4.
publisher:
Universal Edition, Vienna / PWM Kraków
premiere:

October 23, 1976 / Donaueschingen Musiktage

 

Symphony Orchestra of Radio Südwestfunk, Baden Baden

cond. Ernst Bour

Zygmunt Krauze – piano

Commission:
Radio Südwestfunk, Baden-Baden
details:

The Piano Concerto of 1976 was a very deliberate attempt to reject not only the barriers of convention suggesting what new music ought to be, but also the restrains he (Krauze) had built for himself in his own technique. He set out to write without inhibition precisely what he wished to communicate. The result is a work of considerable originality… [NO, ,,Music and Musicians, X 1978, fr.]

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