Górecki (song)
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| "Gorecki" | ||||
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| Single by Lamb | ||||
| from the album Lamb | ||||
| Released | 17 March 1997 | |||
| Format | CD, 12" | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Trip-hop, electronica | |||
| Length | 6:30 | |||
| Label | Fontana | |||
| Writer(s) | Lou Rhodes, Andrew Barlow | |||
| Lamb singles chronology | ||||
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"Górecki" is a 1997 single by Lamb from their debut album Lamb.
The song samples the second movement of Henryk Górecki's Third Symphony, the Symphony of Sorrowful Songs.[1]
The song has been featured in numerous TV shows, including the 2006 Torchwood episode "They Keep Killing Suzie." The opening lines were sung by Nicole Kidman's character Satine in the 2001 movie Moulin Rouge!.
The song peaked at #30 on the UK singles chart.
Both tracks "Ear Parcel" and "Lullaby" would later appear on Fear Of Fours.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
[edit] CD1
- "Górecki" – 6:30
- "Górecki (instrumental)" – 6:00
- "Ear Parcel" – 7:49
- "Lullaby" – 3:35
[edit] CD2
- "Górecki" – 6:30
- "Górecki (edit)" – 3:39
- "Trans Fatty Acid (Kruder & Dorfmeister Session mix)" – 9:00
- "Merge (Jimster's Jam mix)" – 5:43
[edit] 12"
- "Górecki" – 6:30
- "Ear Parcel" – 7:49
- "Trans Fatty Acid (Kruder & Dorfmeister Session mix)" – 9:00
[edit] References
- ^ Kozinn, Allan (November 12 2010). "Henryk Gorecki, Polish Composer, Is Dead at 76". New York Times (New York, N.Y.). http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/13/arts/music/13gorecki.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=gorecki&st=cse. Retrieved November 23 2010.
