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Word: polymorphia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1969-1969
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...concert hall, but listens to Bach and Handel in the quiet and privacy of his home. As for his own music, he thinks the dramatically extroverted St. Luke Passion belongs in the auditorium because it should involve people as a group. When it comes to such works as Polymorphia and Dies Irae, Penderecki believes that they sound better on LP because they explore instrumental and vocal techniques in a new way; he does not want listeners to be diverted from the music by extraneous theatrical matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lp: Shaping Things to Come | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

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