The Seven Last Words of Christ
April 13, 2025 at 4 p.m.
Start your observance of Holy Week with a Palm Sunday concert that features “The Seven Last Words of Christ,” a choral setting of the Passion and crucifixion by eminent French composer Théodore Dubois. Guest soloist Trevor Scheunemann, local parish choirs, and the Orchestra of St. Louis guide the audience on this deeply moving and intensely spiritual journey.
Details
Location: St. Louis Church (12500 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD 21029)
Admission: Free
Meet The Artists
Trevor Scheunemann
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Praised for his “lovely timbre,” “dramatic timing,” and “rich and gleaming” voice, Trevor Scheunemann has distinguished himself as one of opera’s leading baritones. Mr. Scheunemann’s powerful interpretations of operatic, oratorio, and concert repertoires have earned him roles in major opera houses and concert venues across the United States and worldwide. Performance highlights include multiple appearances as Sharpless in Madama Butterfly, Count Almaviva in Le Nozze di Figaro, and Guglielmo in Così fan tutte; as well as the title role in Don Giovanni with L’Opéra de Monte Carlo. Mr. Scheunemann has regularly appeared at The Metropolitan Opera and debuted with the Concert Series in 2021. Awards include Washington National Opera Artist of the Year (2007) and 3rd Place Winner of Placido Domingo's Operalia (2006).