krzysztof kieslowski/zbigniew preisner: the decalogue

Zbigniew Preisner is a self-educated Polish film score composer who first won renown for his collaborations with influential Polish director and screenwriter Krzysztof Kieslowski. As part of its reissue series focusing on Preisner's work with Kieslowski, Because Music presents a reissue of Preisner's score for Kieslowski's 1989 television series The Decalogue, the pair's first collaboration. The series, Kieslowski's most acclaimed work, consists of ten one-hour films inspired by the Ten Commandments and exploring moral or ethical issues faced by characters living in modern Poland. Zbigniew Preisner has also worked with Jean Becker (on Élisa (1995), winner of the 1996 César Award for Best Music), Thomas Vinterberg (It's All About Love (2003)), and Claude Miller (Un secret (2007)). includes cd copy.