This work was begun in 1935, and for the most part was written between 1936 and 1939. The epilogue was written in 1946.
Movements / Parts
01 - Prelude
02 - From Heaven to Nazareth (1st and 2nd Words)
03 - Karem: The Prophet's House (3rd and 4th Words)
04 - Road to Jerusalem (5th Word)
05 - Hour of the First Miracle (6th and 7th Word)
06 - Canticle of Silence (Epilogue)
Instrumentation
Musical Category Soloist(s) and Orch./Ens. and/or Choir
Instrumentation (general) Soprano and Orchestra
Premiere
Date 1947/May/22
Performer(s)
Ana Bierman de Brito Aranha (soprano)
National Symphony Orchestra
Frederico de Freitas (conductor)
Venue São Carlos National Theatre
Town Lisbon
Country Portugal
Circulation
Work
Type
Date
Organization/Event
Venue
Town
Country
Performers
Notes
Inv Row
As Sete Palavras de Nossa Senhora
Premiere
1947/May/22
São Carlos National Theatre
Lisbon
Portugal
Ana Bierman de Brito Aranha (soprano)
National Symphony Orchestra
Frederico de Freitas (conductor)