SEVEN LAST WORDS FROM THE CROSS by Paul Carr
for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra
Goodmusic GM088
A new 40 minute work in seven sections for mixed voice choir with baritone solo and orchestra accompaniment. Settings of the Seven Last Words from the Cross but also utilising other texts from, amongst others, the Good Friday Antiphon and Reproaches and including in No.3 With Me in Paradise, a stunningly beautiful setting of Phineas Fletcher's Drop, drop, slow tears.
The orchestra required is Harp, Organ, Percussion [2 players] and strings.
The vocal score can be viewed here. Vocal scores, the full score (at A4 and larger A3 size) and the orchestral parts are available to purchase or can be hired from Goodmusic.
The computer generated audio sample is of the third section No.3 With Me in Paradise
Total Duration 40 minutes
A CD recording is available on the Stone Records label.
The orchestra required is Harp, Organ, Percussion [2 players] and strings.
The vocal score can be viewed here. Vocal scores, the full score (at A4 and larger A3 size) and the orchestral parts are available to purchase or can be hired from Goodmusic.
The computer generated audio sample is of the third section No.3 With Me in Paradise
Total Duration 40 minutes
A CD recording is available on the Stone Records label.
