 | from Haydn: String Quartets Opp 42, 77 & Seven Last Words (CDA68410) 1 L'introduzione: Maestoso ed adagio [5'56] 75 minutes 57 seconds 9 tracks2 Sonata I: Largo 'Pater, dimitte illis, quia nesciunt, quid faciunt' [7'09] 3 Sonata II: Grave e cantabile 'Hodie mecum eris in paradiso' [9'52] 4 Sonata III: Grave 'Mulier, ecce filius tuus' [11'56] 5 Sonata IV: Largo 'Deus meus, Deus meus, utquid dereliquisti me?' [9'34] 6 Sonata V: Adagio 'Sitio' [10'41] 7 Sonata VI: Lento 'Consummatum est' [9'47] 8 Sonata VII: Largo 'In manus tuas, Domine, commendo spiritum meum' [9'11] 9 Il Terremoto: Presto e con tutta la forza [1'51] ‘No one who loves this glorious music could have hoped for a better finish … the more I returned to these performances, the more I found myself warming to their fantasy, their disciplined spontan ...  BBC Music Magazine‘The bare, bleak sounds [of the ‘Introduction' to The Seven Last Words]—those pauses as punctuation—and the carefully controlled vibrato make the start of the piece stark and startling just as ... |