Recording
Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima
Krzysztof Penderecki
- Released
- 1960
- On one list
- Modernism
- Updated
- 2026-08-30
Ranked No. 7 in Modernism
Fifty-two strings playing clusters, glissandi and things not previously notated. Penderecki originally called it 8'37" and gave it the title only after hearing what he had written.