Gorecki's Symphony No. 3, written in 1976, became a breakout success not only on the classical charts, but also the pop charts when Nonesuch released it in a recording from Dawn Upshaw, soprano, and the London Sinfonietta. Catch this minimalist masterpiece and works from Carl Nielsen and Alla Pavlova in this week's program.
Sunday Symphony for Dec. 27, 2015: Gorecki's Sorroful Songs
