from Haydn: Seven Last Words from the Cross (CKD153) 1 L'introduzione: Maestoso ed adagio [5'07] 61 minutes 54 seconds 9 tracks2 Sonata I: Largo 'Pater, dimitte illis, quia nesciunt, quid faciunt' [6'05] 3 Sonata II: Grave e cantabile 'Hodie mecum eris in paradiso' [7'42] 4 Sonata III: Grave 'Mulier, ecce filius tuus' [8'59] 5 Sonata IV: Largo 'Deus meus, Deus meus, utquid dereliquisti me?' [7'36] 6 Sonata V: Adagio 'Sitio' [8'21] 7 Sonata VI: Lento 'Consummatum est' [7'41] 8 Sonata VII: Largo 'In manus tuas, Domine, commendo spiritum meum' [8'12] 9 Il Terremoto: Presto e con tutta la forza [2'11] 'The Fitzwilliam String Quartet offers playing that is pure, sensitive and, where called for, gorgeously passionate' (The Scotsman) 'The Fitzwilliam quartet, on period instruments, give a superb performance of these marvellous pieces, conveying all the passion and poignancy in the music' (Early Music) |