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Live from Amsterdam JS Bach's St John Passion

The European Broadcasting Union's annual day of Holy Week music, starting with a live performance of Bach's St John Passion with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, in Amsterdam.

The European Broadcasting Union鈥檚 annual Holy Week Music Day celebrates Palm Sunday with Easter music from across Europe, starting with a live performance of Bach鈥檚 St John Passion, live from the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. It features a starry cast of young soloists, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Laurens Collegium, Rotterdam, conducted by Andrew Manze.

Presented by Hannah French.

1.00pm
Religious music

1.15pm
JS Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245

Regula M眉hlemann, soprano
Catriona Morison, mezzo-soprano
Mauro Peter, tenor
Maximilian Schmitt, tenor
Arttu Kataja, bass
Ashley Riches, bass
Laurens Collegium, Rotterdam
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Trevor Pinnock, conductor

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Apr 2022 13:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Two-Part Invention in F major, BWV.780

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
  • Malcolm Williamson

    Procession of Palms

  • Will Todd

    Benedictus (Mass in Blue Op.28)

    Singer: Bethany Halliday. Choir: Vasari Singers. Performer: Will Todd. Performer: Jim Fleeman. Performer: Gareth Huw Davies. Performer: Adrain Revell. Performer: Ben Castle. Performer: Mike Smith. Performer: Chris Storr. Performer: Dominic Glover. Performer: Fayyaz Virji. Performer: Patrick Hartley. Performer: Richard Henry. Performer: Matthew Turner. Conductor: Jeremy Backhouse.
    • Will Todd: Mass in Blue: Vasari Singers.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 5.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Benedictus (Mass in D, Op.86)

    Choir: Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford. Performer: Nicholas Cleobury. Conductor: Simon Preston.
    • Dvorak: Requiem; Mass In D.
    • DECCA.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Apr 2022 13:00