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Haydn, Franz Joseph: The Seven Last Words' Op. 51 Nos. 1-7

(2Vln.Vla.Vc)

parts

Setting: String Quartet
Period: Classic
Published: 2001
Publisher: Edition Peters
Item number: EP289E
Other reference: EP 289B
ISMN: 9790577082783

Joseph Haydn's Die Sieben Letze Worte Unseres Erl&ouml,sers Am Kreuze.

The Seven Last Words of Our Savior on the Cross' Op.51

In 1785 or '86, Haydn received a commission from the Canon ofCadiz for what would serve essentially as 'incidental' music for a Good Friday service (akin to the one centering upon The Stations of the Cross, although there are twelve of those) in which the celebrant recites in turn each ofChrist's utterances on the way to Calvary,

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