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8 cellos - advanced - Digital Download SKU: S9.Q6698 From "Polish Requiem". Composed by Krzysztof Penderecki. This edition: score and parts. Cello Library. Downloadable, Score and parts. Duration 8 minutes. Schott Music - Digital #Q6698. Published by Schott Music - Digital (S9.Q6698). Krzysztof Penderecki wrote Agnus Dei in 1981 after receiving the news of the death of his friend Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński, a symbolic figure of the spiritual resistance against the Communist regime of Poland. Later he incorporated it into his Polish Requiem. With his arrangement for eight violoncellos, Penderecki expressed his grief over the death of Mstislav Rostropovich.Das Stück wurde im Oktober 2007 beim Cello Festival in Kronberg anlässlich eines Gedenkgottesdienstes für den verstorbenen Mstislv Rostropovitch uraufgeführt. Die klanglichen Möglichkeiten des Ensembles werden voll ausgenutzt, und der Hörer erlebt ein tief ernste, unmittelbar wirkende Musik. About Digital Downloads Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music, you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and you don’t have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play! PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).