Ebonit Saxophone Quartet - The Last Words of Christ (2016)

Tracklist

01. Nachtlied, Op. 1383
02. Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlosers am Kreuze, Hob. XX2 Text Father, Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Do
03. Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlosers am Kreuze Sonata, Hob. XX2 I. Largo
04. Text Verily, I Say Unto Thee Today Shalt Thou Be with Me in Paradise
05. Langsamer Satz
06. Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlosers am Kreuze, Hob. XX2 Text Woman, Behold Thy Son, And Thou, Behold Thy Mother!
07. Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlosers am Kreuze, Hob. XX2 Sonata III. Grave e cantabile
08. String Quartet Voces intimae Op. 56 Text My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me
09. String Quartet Voces intimae Op. 56 III. Adagio di molto
10. Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlosers am Kreuze, Hob. XX2 Text It Is Finished
11. Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlosers am Kreuze, Hob. XX2 Sonata VI. Largo
12. String Quartet No. 7, Op. 108 Text He Has Departed
13. String Quartet No. 7, Op. 108 III. Allegro-Allegretto


This is a totally original project - brand new arrangements for saxophones of Haydn's Seven Last Words, by the Ebonit Saxophone Quartet, with the addition of music from 20th Century. The famous soprano Claron McFadden recites the words before each movement.

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