Haydn: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross - Joseph Haydn - Vinyl LP UK

Haydn: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross - Joseph Haydn

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Joseph Haydn's "The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross," a masterful exploration of chamber music and classical composition. Released on February 1, 2011, by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, this album is a testament to Haydn's genius and his ability to convey deep emotional and spiritual themes through music.

The album is structured around the seven last phrases that Jesus spoke on the cross, each phrase inspiring a distinct musical movement. Haydn's composition begins with an "Introduzione" and culminates in a powerful "Il terremoto," creating a cohesive and moving narrative. The pieces range from solemn and reflective to intense and dramatic, showcasing Haydn's versatility and emotional depth.

With a duration of just over an hour, this album offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Haydn's use of strings and chamber music creates a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere, making this a standout work in the classical repertoire. Whether you are a longtime fan of Haydn or new to his music, this album is a compelling journey through the composer's creative and spiritual vision.

1 februari 20112011 London Philharmonic Orchestra Ltd2011 LPO

Tracks

The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: Introduzione 1Joseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
4:42
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: I. Vater, vergib ihnenJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
5:31
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: II. Fuerwahr, ich sag' es dirJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
7:16
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: III. Frau, hier siehen deinen SohnJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
8:58
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: IV. Mein Gott! Warum hast du mich verlassen?Joseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
7:48
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: Introduzione 2Joseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
3:55
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: V. Jesus ruft, Ach, mich duerstet!Joseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
9:08
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: VI. Es ist vollbrachtJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
7:16
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: VII. Vater, in deine HaendeJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
7:37
The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross, Hob. XX: 2: VIII. Il terremotoJoseph Haydn, Vladimir Jurowski, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Lisa Milne, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Kennedy (tenor), Christopher Maltman, London Philharmonic Choir, Neville Creed
2:38

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About Joseph Haydn

Joseph Haydn, an Austrian composer born in 1732, is a titan of classical music whose works continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Often referred to as the "Father of the Symphony" and the "Father of the String Quartet," Haydn's contributions to chamber music and classical genres are unparalleled. His compositions, known for their innovation, wit, and emotional depth, laid the foundation for the works of later composers like Mozart and Beethoven. With a career spanning over four decades, Haydn's music is a journey through the elegance and sophistication of the Classical era, offering a timeless exploration of human emotion and musical brilliance.

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