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Bach's St John Passion
Experience one of the world's greatest musical masterpieces - Bach's monumental St John Passion - during Holy Week.
Part of the Blackburn Chamber Choir 2024-5 Season
Add to my Calendar 16-04-2025 19:30 16-04-2025 21:30 36 Bach's St John Passion Blackburn Cathedral's popular Holy Week choral concert this year features a performance of Bach's monumental St. John Passion.The Passion of Jesus is brought vividly to life through spectacular choruses, heart-rending solos, and a final movement that seems to right all the wrongs of the world. This famous work will be brought to life by the Cathedral's Cathedra Players, five outstanding soloists, Blackburn Chamber Choir and Blackburn Music Society under the direction of John Robinson. Blackburn Cathedral, Blackburn DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Blackburn Cathedral
Cathedral Close
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 5AA
England
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach – St John Passion, BWV 245
Performers
John Robinson – Conductor
Angela Hicks – soprano
Sebastian Field – countertenor
Matthew Pochin – Evangelist
Chris Why – tenor
Ian White – Bass
Blackburn Chamber Choir
Blackburn Music Society
Cathedra Players
Programme Note
Blackburn Cathedral's popular Holy Week choral concert this year features a performance of Bach's monumental St. John Passion.
The Passion of Jesus is brought vividly to life through spectacular choruses, heart-rending solos, and a final movement that seems to right all the wrongs of the world. This famous work will be brought to life by the Cathedral's Cathedra Players, five outstanding soloists, Blackburn Chamber Choir and Blackburn Music Society under the direction of John Robinson.
