The Seven Last Words March 16, 2008

The Seven Last Words

Resonating with universal themes – forgiveness and love, suffering and humanity – the seven last phrases that Jesus spoke before his death have inspired much great art.

Soundstreams Canada presents: The Seven Last Words by Paul Frehner, a world premiere for male soprano, chamber choir and strings; Bach motet Jesu, meine Freude; Seven Words by Sofia Gubaidulina for cello and bayan solo with string orchestra

Ivars Taurins, conductor
Tafelmusik Chamber Choir
Michael Maniaci, male soprano
David Hetherington cello
Joseph Petric, bayan (accordion)

Young Artist Overture at 2 pm

$30 adult / $22 senior / $10 student

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