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String Quartet No 3: Childhood & Roots

String Quartet No 3: Childhood & Roots

Released Monday, 22nd November 2021
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String Quartet No 3: Childhood & Roots

String Quartet No 3: Childhood & Roots

String Quartet No 3: Childhood & Roots

String Quartet No 3: Childhood & Roots

Monday, 22nd November 2021
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We explore the traumatic events of Penderecki's upbringing, growing up as a boy in Nazi-German-occupied Poland from the ages of 6 to 12. How was his music a reaction to the events of the Second World War?

Further reading & listening:

Many thanks to the Penderecki estate for granting us permission to use extended parts of his music. Some of the pieces heard in this episode can be listened to in full elsewhere on the Internet:

Hosted by Jack Pepper

Transcription WCAG

A Polish translation of the audio can be found here.

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