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28^th March 2021
Sun 11.00am

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St Matthew Passion

JS Bach St Matthew Passion

Please note that there is a long lunch interval between Parts I and II.

Part I starts at 11.00am and finishes at 12.15 pm; Part II starts at 2.15pm and finishes at 3.45pm.

Royal Festival Hall, London

Orchestra - Florilegium

Conductor - David Hill

Evangelist - Nick Pritchard

Christ - Mark Stone

Soprano - Sophie Bevan

Mezzo Soprano - Jane Irwin

Tenor - Toby Spence

Baritone - Morgan Pearse

Concert Synopsis

The Bach Choir’s annual performance of Bach’s St Matthew Passion, sung in English, is a much-anticipated fixture in London’s musical calendar. Join Evangelist, Nick Pritchard, and the period instrument ensemble Florilegium for this Palm Sunday performance.