Conservation treatment of Haydn's The Seven Last Words of Our Savior on The Cross (Cary 508)
Submitted by Thaw Conservati... on Mon, 07/17/2017 - 12:16pmIn 1786, the Clergy of the Cadiz cathedral in Spain commissioned Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) to compose The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross. In 1791, a copyist’s manuscript of the full orchestral score, with annotations by Haydn himself was prepared for a series of concerts to be held in London.