Henryk Górecki's "Górecki: Symphony No. 2, Op. 31 'Copernican' & Beatus vir, Op. 38" is a captivating exploration of minimalist classical music, released on November 27, 1993, under the Stradivarius label. This album offers a profound listening experience, featuring two significant works by the renowned Polish composer. The centerpiece is the Symphony No. 2, also known as the "Copernican," a monumental piece that reflects Górecki's distinctive style and deep intellectual engagement with the cosmos. Complementing this is the "Beatus vir, Op. 38," a choral work that showcases Górecki's ability to blend spiritual depth with musical simplicity. Spanning 52 minutes, this album is a testament to Górecki's mastery of minimalism and his unique contribution to the classical genre.
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