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The Seven Last Words of Christ

by Theodore Dubois

Open the score

Introduction – page 2:

INTRODUCTION (Soprano solo – pp. 2-6)

First word – page 7:

FIRST WORD (Baritone, Tenor, Chorus – page 7)
(Father, forgive them)

Second word – page 24:

SECOND WORD (Tenor, Baritone, Chorus – page 24
(Thou shalt be in paradise today with me)

Third word – page 34:

THIRD WORD (Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Chorus – 34)
(Woman, behold thy son)

Fourth word – page 42:

FOURTH WORD (Baritone solo – page 42)
(Why hast Thou forsaken me?)

Fifth word – page 48:

FIFTH WORD (Chorus, Tenor, Baritone – page 48)
(I thirst)

Sixth word – page 66:

SIXTH WORD (Tenor solo, chorus – page 66)
(Father, into Thy hands I commend my soul.)

Seventh word – page 72:

SEVENTH WORD (Sop, Tenor, Baritone, Chorus – page 72)
(It is finished!)