Zbigniew Preisner (b.1955)
Preisner Productions PPCD001
Lisa Gerrard, Archie Buchanan (voices)
Caroline Dale (cello), Konrad Mastylo (piano)
Crouch End Festival Chorus
Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Adam Klocek
47:48
2013


Zbigniew Preisner, the Polish film music composer behind this project, conceived the idea after an intense experience in Jerusalem at an exhibition to do with the Holocaust.
Diaries of Rutka Laskier, Dawid Rubinowicz and Poems of Abram Koplowicz and Abram Cytryn

Diaries of Hope

  1. From the Abyss / Z otchłani 12:17
    Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
  2. Lament 17:21
    Lisa Gerrard & Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
  3. Dream / Marzenie 4:44
    Archie Buchanan, Adam Klocek (cello) & Konrad Mastylo (piano)
  4. In a Dark Hour / W szarą godzinę 6:04
    Archie Buchanan, Adam Klocek (cello) & Konrad Mastylo (piano)
  5. Epitaph / Epitafium 7:39
    Lisa Gerrard, Crouch End Festival Chorus & Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

World Premiere at the White Stork
Synagogue in Wroclaw, Poland:
Tuesday 8 October 2013