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Bach & the St John Passion

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Start:
9 November 2011 8:00 pm
End:
11 November 2011 10:30 am
Cost:
Between 40.50$ and 100.50$ (service charge included , taxes not included)
Venue:
New concert hall
Address:
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175 rue St-Catherine West, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

This concert will be repeated on Thursday, November 10 at 8 pm and  Friday, November 11 at 10:30 am

Johann Sebastian Bach

St John Passion, BWV 245

Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Chœur de l’OSM
Kent Nagano, conductor
Sibylla Rubens, soprano
Ingeborg Danz, alto
Martin Mitterrutzner, tenor (arias)
Christoph Genz, tenor (evangelist)
Tyler Duncan, baritone (arias)
Markus Werba, baritone
Philippe Sly, bass baritone (Pilatus)

The St John Passion has been described as the more strikingly bold and powerfully expressive of the two extant oratorios Bach wrote on the Passion of Christ. Kent Nagano, the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and the OSM Choir will perform this masterpiece of sacred drama along with such acclaimed soloists as Sibylla Rubens, Christoph Genz and Markus Werba.

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