Credo

Album by Krzysztof Penderecki & Warszawski Chór Chłopięcy i Męski & Chór Filharmonii Narodowej & Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmonii Narodowej & Antoni Wit

Credo is a choral-orchestral composition by Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, completed in 1998. Scored for soloists, large choir, organ and orchestra, it combines late-Romantic choral sonorities with Penderecki's modernist timbral language — including dense tone clusters, extended vocal techniques and stark contrasts in texture — and exemplifies his late-career return to large-scale sacred forms.
First released: September 2010

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Credo: Credo in unum Deum
    6:11
  2. 2.
    Credo: Qui propter nos homines
    4:25
  3. 3.
    Credo: Et incarnatus est
    4:19
  4. 4.
    Credo: Crucifixus
    6:53
  5. 5.
    Credo: Crucem tuam adoramus, Domine
    8:04
  6. 6.
    Credo: Et resurrexit tertia die
    8:31
  7. 7.
    Credo: Et in Spiritum Sanctum
    3:51
  8. 8.
    Credo: Confiteor unum baptisma
    3:46
  9. 9.
    Credo: Et vitam venturi sacculi
    4:06
  10. 10.
    Cantata in honorem Almae Matris Universitatis Iagellonicae sescentos abhinc annos fundatae
    6:15

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