Via Crucis (Łukaszewski)
from Łukaszewski: Via Crucis (CDA67724)
1 Introduction [0'58]
2 Station 1: Jesus is condemned to death [0'36]
3 Station 1: Jesus is condemned to death [2'37]
4 Station 2: Jesus takes up the Cross [0'30]
5 Station 2: Jesus takes up the Cross [1'56]
6 Station 3: Jesus falls the first time [0'40]
7 Station 3: Jesus falls the first time [3'35]
8 Station 4: Jesus meets his Blessed Mother [0'35]
9 Station 4: Jesus meets his Blessed Mother [2'17]
10 Station 5: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the Cross [0'35]
11 Station 5: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the Cross [1'21]
12 Station 6: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus [0'33]
13 Station 6: Veronica wipes the face of Jesus [2'12]
14 Station 7: Jesus falls the second time [0'43]
15 Station 7: Jesus falls the second time [3'04]
16 Station 8: The women of Jerusalem weep for Jesus [0'36]
17 Station 8: The women of Jerusalem weep for Jesus [3'37]
18 Station 9: Jesus falls the third time [0'46]
19 Station 9: Jesus falls the third time [3'25]
20 Station 10: Jesus is stripped of his clothes [0'35]
21 Station 10: Jesus is stripped of his clothes [1'54]
22 Station 11: Jesus is nailed to the Cross [0'32]
23 Station 11: Jesus is nailed to the Cross [2'01]
24 Station 12: Jesus dies on the Cross [0'36]
25 Station 12: Jesus dies on the Cross [6'23]
26 Station 13: Jesus is taken down from the Cross [0'52]
27 Station 13: Jesus is taken down from the Cross [4'02]
28 Station 14: Jesus is laid in the tomb [1'05]
29 Station 14: Jesus is laid in the tomb [2'27]
30 Station 15: The Resurrection [3'05]
31 Christus vincit [0'56]
55 minutes 4 seconds 31 tracks
‘A composer with a profound understanding of the technical and emotional range of the human voice … the shining writing for the countertenor Evangelist (performed by the outstanding Iestyn Davies ...
‘Łukaszewski's reputation is growing rapidly, and rightly so … here, Christ's victory over death enables Łukaszewski to end on a triumphant coda that carries a primal power recalling Orff's Ca ...
‘This eminently accessible oratorio, whose impact is unquestionable … the piece is delivered with passionate, almost frightening intensity. From Polyphony under Stephen Layton's inspired directio ...