Dawn Upshaw Gorecki: Symphony No. 3 180g LP (Vinyl)

180g Vinyl LP!
Available On Vinyl For The First Time!

Nonesuch Records releases the first vinyl LP of the beloved 1992 Nonesuch recording of Henryk Górecki’s Symphony No. 3, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs. Featuring the London Sinfonietta and soprano Dawn Upshaw, this recording of the Polish composer's 1976 work proved spellbinding to a diverse international audience. The LP, pressed on 180-gram vinyl, includes a limited time download of the complete album. TIME calls it "a transcendental meditation on mortality and redemption."

Joining a rare natural warmth with a fierce commitment to the transforming communicative power of music, Dawn Upshaw has achieved worldwide celebrity as a singer of opera and concert repertoire ranging form the sacred works of Bach to the freshest sounds of today. Her ability to reach to the heart of music and text has earned her both the devotion of an exceptionally diverse audience, and the awards and distinctions accorded to only the most distinguished of artists.

Features:
• 180g Vinyl
• Limited time download of complete album

Musicians:
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
London Sinfonietta
David Zinman, conductor

Selections:
Henryck Gorecki
Symphony No. 3
Side 1:
1. I. Lento - Sostenuto tranquillo Ma Cantabile
Side 2:
2. II. Lento E Largo - Tranquillissimo
2. III. Lento - Cantabile - Semplice

Recorded May 1991 at CTS Studios, London
Mastered by Robert C. Ludwig