The death of the Primetime Emmy and multiple Grammy Award-winning composerwas confirmedby The Ludwig Von Beethoven Association in Poland.
He added, “Drawing on the rich heritage of Polish culture, it gave it a universal dimension.
A warm and good person.
I offer my sincere condolences to his relatives.”
“What sad news to wake to.
“My condolences to his family, and to Poland on this huge loss to the musical world.”
Penderecki is survived by his second wife Elzbieta, daughters Beata and Dominika, and son Lukasz.
