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FRSO: St. John Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach had been Kantor of the Thomaskirche in Leipzig when his first Passion was performed.
Johann Sebastian Bach had been Kantor of the Thomaskirche in Leipzig when his first Passion was performed.
The taut, dramatic St John Passion relates the Easter events from the arrest and sentencing of Jesus, the crucifixion and death in a way that still strikes the listener to the very core more than three centuries later.
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra (FRSO)
Nicholas Collon, conductor
Nicholas Mulroy, tenor (Evangelist)
Matthew Brook, baritone (Jesus)
Christina Landshamer, soprano
Hugh Cutting, countertenor
Magnus Dietrich, tenor
Tomi Punkeri, baritone
Helsinki Chamber Choir, coach Nils Schweckendiek
J. S. Bach: St. John Passion BWV 245
Musiikkitalo, Concert Hall
21.3.2025
19.00, duration is not mentioned
Tickets 19,50-49,50 € from Musiikkitalo