Given its first complete performance in this country by H&H in 1879, the St. Matthew Passion is considered by many to be one of the greatest masterpieces of all time. Bach’s brilliant oratorio is a moving, glorious setting of the Gospel of St. Matthew.

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Program:

  • Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Harry Christophers, conductor

Joshua Ellicott, Evangelist
Matthew Brook, Christus
Gillian Keith, soprano
Monica Groop, mezzo-soprano
Jeremy Budd, tenor
Stephan Loges, baritone

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At-A-Glance

Mar 30, 2012 at 7.30pm
Apr 1, 2012 at 3pm
Symphony Hall

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Bach: “Kommt Ihr Töchter, Helft Mir Klageb” from St. Matthew Passion

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