At the end of the 18th century the town of Cádiz in southern Spain provided the backdrop for a Passion to mark Christ?s hour of death; its focal point was the reading and interpretation of Christ?s last words. Haydn wascommissioned to write short meditative music to be played alternately with the readings. Haydn composed a work for orchestra. Due to its success the publisher commissioned Haydn t…

The Seven Last Words of Christ

Seven Last Words of Christ

In a few short years Richard Burchard has become one of the most sought-after and commissioned composers for choral music. His choral writing is romantic and rich harmonically with dense contrapuntal lines. Now he has brought that excellence into an extended multi-movement work on the Seven Last Words of Christ accompanied by divisi strings. This 45 minute work is a breath-taking piece of music. …

A meditation based on the traditional Seven Last Words of Christ-Wondrous Cross is a reflective work suitable for church or concert choirs at Passiontide. Bullard skilfully weaves the traditional Seven Last Words of Christ with linking biblical passages 3 well-known hymns and settings of 4 well-known sacred texts including 'Drop drop slow tears' and 'Ave verum corpus' (both of which may be su…

Cantata-Widely admired as one of MacMillan’s finest achievements this promises an absorbing and moving experience in concert for performers and audience alike. This cantata follows Christ’s final utterances at the Crucifixion meditating on each to form a dramatic and emotional sequence. Content Father forgive them for they know not what they do Woman behold thy Son!... Behold thy…

Adoration Medley is wonderfully suited for blended worship experiences. It begins with an a cappella setting of Theodore Dubois's “Christ We Do All Adore Thee” from The Seven Last Words of Christ whichsets a tone of reverence and draws upon the choral tradition of the great classics. A short instrumental interlude ushers in the inspirational “Glorify Thy Name ” which has …

Arrangement for String Quartet Study Score. By Franz Joseph Haydn. This edition: HN9771. Henle Music Folios. Softcover. Published by Henle.

Arrangement for String Quartet. By Franz Joseph Haydn. This edition: HN851. Henle Music Folios. Book only. 74 pages. Published by Henle Urtext Edition.

For Choral. (Vocal Scores). CD Sheet Music (Version 2.0). PDF file on CD. 5400 pages. Published by Subito Music.

By Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Edited by Wilhelm Weismann. Arranged by August Eberhard Muller. Choir and piano. For Soprano voice, Tenor voice, and Bass voice (Soli), SATB Choir, Piano. This edition: Paperback. Original Works, Transcriptions, Liturgic

By Franz Joseph Haydn. Edited by Moser, Dechert. For 2 violin, viola, violoncello. Op.1,Nos.1-6(B|,E|,D,G,B|,C); Op.2,Nos.1-6(A,E,E|,F,D,B|); Op.3,Nos.1,2,4,6(E,C,B|,A); Op.20,(Sun)Nos.1-3(E|,C,g); Op.33,(Quartets with Scherzi)(Jungfern,Bird or Russian)Nos.1,4,5,(b,B|;G,How do yo…

By Josef Haydn. For String Quartet. (String Quartets). CD Sheet Music (Version 2.0). PDF file on CD. 2400 pages. Published by Subito Music.