Orkiestra Symfoniczna Uniwersytetu Muzycznego Fryderyka Chopina
Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir
Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Orchestra
Cracow Percussion Group
Korean Post Chamber Orchestra
Musica Sacra (Chór Katedry Warszawsko-Praskiej Musica Sacra)
Chór Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Marian Borkowski
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Compositional Technique
Marian Borkowski's compositional style has evolved from sonorism and aphoristic expression (inspired by Webern) in earlier works to neotonality and reductionism in later years.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Marian Borkowski interprets the concept of 'sacrum' in his religious works in a universal, humanistic way, not solely tied to Christian sacrum, despite using texts from Catholic Church tradition.
Performer Biography
Piotr Borkowski has received the 'Fryderyk' Award of the Polish Academy of Phonography three times for his recordings in the 'Contemporary Music' and 'Most Outstanding Recording of Polish Music' categories.
Performer Biography
Piotr Borkowski, the conductor on this album, is the son of the composer Marian Borkowski and has promoted his father's works for many years.
Album & Artwork
This album was produced to celebrate Marian Borkowski's 80th birthday.
Recording & Production
The album features recordings made in various locations, including the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw, Polish Radio's Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio, All Saints Church in Warsaw, and Seoul National University in South Korea.
Composer Biography
Marian Borkowski has taught composition and symphonic instrumentation at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw since 1968, becoming a full professor in 1989.
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