J.S Bach St Matthew Passion
In this Holy Week come and hear the beautiful sounds of baroque players
Bath Abbey
MENUIn this Holy Week come and hear the beautiful sounds of baroque players Rejouissance as they lead the nationally acclaimed singers of Abbey Girls, Boys and Lay Clerks in this most uplifting and inspiring piece of music
Evangelist David de Winter
Previous performances by the same choir described as ‘intense’ and electrifying, ‘full of energy and urgency’ with ‘outstanding’ Accompanied by the ‘superb’ virtuosic specialist players, Rejouissance.
Despite the wonderful baroque instruments and Bach’s superb imagination, the St Matthew Passion is rarely performed because of its complex and rich scoring. This is a rare opportunity to hear this amazing work during Holy Week in the captivating surroundings of Bath Abbey.