St Martin’s Chamber Choir and Chamber Orchestra join forces to perform Bach’s sacred masterpiece, marking 300 years since its premiere in Leipzig on Good Friday 1724. The St John Passion is an iconic musical retelling of the Easter story, featuring Bach’s vocal and instrumental writing at its most dramatic and poignant.

Part of St Martin-in-the-Fields Easter Festival

Programme

Bach – St John Passion (sung in German)

Performers

Stephen Anthony Brown Evangelist
Peter Edge Jesus

St Martin’s Chamber Choir
St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra
Olivia Tait Conductor