String Quartet for Mark Chapter 14

Movement I: The Anointing at Bethany

A serene melody with lush harmonies captures the act of anointing, foreshadowing the sorrow of what is to come.

Movement II: The Last Supper

Warmth and tension intermingle, reflecting the duality of communion and the shadow of betrayal.

Movement III: Gethsemane

Introspective and somber, portraying Jesus' deep anguish and the disciples' inability to remain vigilant.

Movement IV: Betrayal and Arrest

The drama of betrayal and arrest unfolds with urgent rhythms and dissonant harmonies, capturing the night's chaos.

Movement V: Peter’s Denial

A reflective mood conveys Peter's internal conflict and the bitter remorse of his denial.

Finale: Before the Sanhedrin

A solemn conclusion that balances between aggressive motifs and calm passages, mirroring the trial's intensity and Jesus’ composed dignity.