Symphony No. 3 - Witold Lutoslawski
Information about Symphony No. 3 by Witold Lutoslawski, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
The work was written in 1981-83, and consists of one movements.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Gardner (Chandos CHSA 5082)
Coupled with the Concerto for Orchestra.
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Edward Gardner.
Chandos CHSA 5082
Barenboim (Elatus 0927-49015-2)
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim gives an interpretation that is even more exhilarating than the composer's own 1985 version. Coupled with the Concerto for Orchestra.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1992.
Elatus 0927-49015-2
Wit (Naxos 8.553423)
A thrilling performance - highly recommended.
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Antoni Wit.
Naxos 8.553423