PART 1: Henryk Górecki (b. 1933)

Totus tuus, Op. 60 (1987). Prague Philharmonic Choir/John Nelson. Argo 436 835-2 (11 min.)

Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 (1976) — II. Lento e largo – tranquillissimo. Dawn Upshaw (soprano); London Sinfonietta/David Zinman. Elektra Nonesuch 79282-2 (9 min.)

Amen, Op. 34 (1975). Choir of King’s College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleobury. EMI CDC 5 55096 2 (6 min.)

Cantate Domino (Psalm 95) (1977). Theatre of Voices/Paul Hillier; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ). Harmonia Mundi HMU 907182 (3 min.)

De Profundis (Psalm 129) (1980). Theatre of Voices/Paul Hillier; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ); Dan Kennedy (percussion). Harmonia Mundi HMU 907182 (8 min.)

Fratres (1983), for string orchestra and percussion. Philharmonia Orchestra/Neeme Järvi. Chandos CHAN 9134 (10 min.)

The Beatitudes (1990, rev. 1991). Theatre of Voices/Paul Hillier; Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ). Harmonia Mundi HMU 907182 (8 min.)

The Woman With the Alabaster Box (1997). Theatre of Voices/Paul Hillier. Harmonia Mundi HMU 907242 (7 min.)

Funeral Ikos (1981). Choir of King’s College, Cambridge/Stephen Cleo bury. EMI CDC 5 55096 2 (8 min.)

Tears of the angels, for solo violin and string ensemble. Clio Gould (solo violin); BT Scottish Ensemble/Clio Gould. Linn CKO 085 (14 min.)

Akathist of Thanksgiving (1988) — Section X: Slava Tebie Kontakion 10. Westminster Abbey Choir; BBC Singers; BBC Symphony Orchestra/Martin Neary. Sony Classical SK 64446 (12 min.)

God Is With Us. William Kendall (tenor); David Dunnett (organ); Winchester Cathedral Choir/David Hill. Virgin Classics 7243 5 45035 2 (6 min.)