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The Best of Antoni Wit

Antoni Wit · François Weigel · Marat Bisengaliev · Włodzimierz Siedlik · Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra · Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra · New Zealand Symphony Orchestra · Polish Radio Choir – Lusławice · Bernd Glemser · Christiane Libor

Naxos2025Cat. 9.007252h 20m22 tracks

The Best of Antoni Wit (2025), CD, on Naxos. Music by Karol Szymanowski, Krzysztof Penderecki, Witold Lutosławski, Antonín Dvořák, performed by Antoni Wit, François Weigel, Marat Bisengaliev, Włodzimierz Siedlik; 22 tracks.

Composers

Karol Szymanowski2 Krzysztof Penderecki2 Witold Lutosławski2 Antonín Dvořák1 Bedřich Smetana1 Dmitri Shostakovich1 Frédéric Chopin1 Gustav Mahler1 Henryk Górecki1 Henryk Wieniawski1 Ignacy Jan Paderewski1 Leoš Janáček1 Mieczysław Karłowicz1 Mieczysław Weinberg1 Moritz Moszkowski1 Olivier Messiaen1 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Sergei Rachmaninoff1 Stanisław Moniuszko1

Tracklist

02

Three Pieces in Old Style: No. 1. Aria

Krzysztof Penderecki - Three Pieces in Old Style: No. 1. Aria

2:13

03

Mala Suite: Piosenka

Witold Lutosławski - Mała suita

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

2:39

04

Aus aller herren Länder, op. 23: V. Polish: Allegro con fuoco (from Foreign Lands)

Moritz Moszkowski - Aus aller Herren Länder, op. 23

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

3:53

05

Stabat Mater, op. 53: Chrystus niech mi bedzie grodem

Karol Szymanowski - Stabat Mater, op. 53

Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Iwona Hossa

4:47

06

Symphony no. 3, op. 36, “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs”: II. Lento e largo – Tranquillissimo

Henryk Górecki - Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Zofia Kilanowicz

10:18

07

Stanisław Moniuszko - Halka

Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra

4:05

08

Violin Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 22: II. Romance. Andante non troppo

Henryk Wieniawski - Violin Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 22

Antoni Wit, Marat Bisengaliev, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

4:43

09

Symphony no. 8, op. 83, “Tveti Pol’shi”: VI. Lekcja

Mieczysław Weinberg - Symphony no. 8, op. 83 "Polish Flowers"

Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra

7:33

10

Má Vlast: no. 2. Vltava (My Country: Moldau)

Bedřich Smetana - Má vlast, JB 1:112

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

13:14

11

Czech Suite, op. 39: V. Finale. Presto

Antonín Dvořák - Tschechische Suite D-Dur, op. 39

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

5:20

12

Odwieczne piesni, op. 10: III. Piesn o wszechbycie

Mieczysław Karłowicz - Odwieczne pieśni, op. 10

Antoni Wit, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

5:24

13

Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Waltz. Allegro moderato

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

5:39

14

Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bernd Glemser

10:41

15

Mša glagolskaja, JW III / 9 (final version): Slava

Leoš Janáček - Glagolská mše

Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Christiane Libor

6:26

16

Turangalîla Symphony: V. Joie du sang des etoiles

Olivier Messiaen - Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29

Antoni Wit, François Weigel, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

6:17

17

Cello Concerto no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 107: I. Allegretto

Dmitri Shostakovich - Cello Concerto no. 1 in E-flat major, op. 107

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Maria Kliegel

6:14

18

Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection”: IV. Urlicht. Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 2 in C minor

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jadwiga Rappé

6:09

20

Piano Concerto no. 2 in F minor, op. 21: III. Allegretto vivace

Frédéric Chopin - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in F minor, op. 21

Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra, Eldar Nebolsin

8:36

21

Witold Lutosławski - Lacrimosa

Antoni Wit, Włodzimierz Siedlik, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

3:37

22

Symphony No. 3: Passacaglia – Allegro moderato

Krzysztof Penderecki - Symphony no. 3

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

6:46

23

Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 17: II. Romanza. Andante

Ignacy Jan Paderewski - Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 17

Antoni Wit, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Janina Fialkowska

9:18

24

Mandragora, op. 43, Scene 2

Karol Szymanowski - Mandragora, op. 43, M. 45: Scene 2

Antoni Wit, Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra

6:15