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unusual facts about Polish National Opera



Roxanna Panufnik

Among her most widely performed works are Westminster Mass, commissioned for Westminster Cathedral Choir on the occasion of Cardinal Hume's 75th birthday, The Music Programme, an opera for Polish National Opera's millennium season which received its UK premiere at the BOC Covent Garden Festival, and settings for solo voices and orchestra of Vikram Seth's Beastly Tales - the first of which was commissioned by the BBC for Patricia Rozario and City of London Sinfonia.


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Roxanna Panufnik

The Music Programme (1999), a chamber opera commissioned by Polish National Opera (based on a novel by Paul Micou)