Seven Last Words with the Brodsky Quartet
- Saturday 10th November 2018
- 8:00 pm
- Wimbledon International Music Festival
- Sacred Heart Church
Haydn considered his ‘Seven Last Words’ to be one of his greatest works superior to either of his later oratorios, ‘The Creation’ and ‘The Seasons’. It is performed in its most popular quartet setting by the illustrious Brodsky Quartet. Meditative music on sitar and tabla is interwoven with Gesualdo’s Responsories for Holy Saturday sung by the handpicked voices of Tenebrae.
Programme:
Haydn Seven Last Words of Christ
Gesualdo Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday
Artist Information:
Tenebrae
Nigel Short
Brodsky Quartet:
Daniel Rowland violin
Ian Belton violin
Paul Cassidy viola
Jacqueline Thomas cello
Roopa Panesar sitar
Gurdain Rayatt tabla
Venue & Address:
Sacred Heart Church, Edge Hill, Wimbledon, SW19 4LU, United Kingdom