Krzysztof Penderecki
Polish composer and conductor
- Born
- 23 November 1933, Dębica
- Died
- 29 March 2020, aged 86
- Birth name
- Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki
Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (23 November 1933 – 29 March 2020) was a Polish composer and conductor. His best-known works include Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima, Symphony No. 3, his St Luke Passion, Polish Requiem, Anaklasis and Utrenja. His oeuvre includes five operas, eight symphonies and other orchestral pieces, a variety of instrumental concertos, choral settings of mainly religious texts, as well as chamber and instrumental works.
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