Henryk Górecki on his Symphony No. 3

Composer Henryk Górecki discusses his Symphony No. 3, Symphony of Sorrowful Songs, in a 1992 interview in Katowice, Poland. The 1992 Nonesuch recording of the piece, featuring Dawn Upshaw and the London Sinfonietta, climbed to the top of the classical music charts in both the US and the UK. Get the album on vinyl: Get the 7-CD box set Henryk Górecki: A Nonesuch Retrospective: Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (December 6, 1933 -- November 12, 2010)