ST. MATTHEW PASSION (BWV 244)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Profoundly religious yet intimate in its expression of
human feeling, the St. Matthew Passion tells of the days
leading to the Crucifixion as the music arcs from the exultant
to the tragic, sweeping the listener into the drama.
human feeling, the St. Matthew Passion tells of the days
leading to the Crucifixion as the music arcs from the exultant
to the tragic, sweeping the listener into the drama.
Cathedral Choral Society
J. Reilly Lewis, conductor
Rufus Müller, Evangelist
Christòpheren Nomura, Christus
Gillian Keith, soprano
Clare Wilkinson, mezzo-soprano
Alan Bennett, tenor
Craig Phillips, bass-baritone
Washington National Cathedral Choristers
Michael McCarthy, music director
Join us at 2:30 pm for a free pre-concert discussion in Perry Auditorium (7th Floor of the Cathedral) with Michael McCarthy, Director of Music at Washington National Cathedral.
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