St John Passion - JS Bach

The Scottish Chamber Choir continues its 50th anniversary season with the spontaneous drama &poetic storytelling of Bach's St John Passion on Saturday 23rd March 2019, at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, accompanied by professional orchestral ensemble Camerata Alba and soloists from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.  First performed nearly 300 years ago, this fierce, heart-wrenching realisation of Christ's physical and spiritual journey to the cross still speaks to audiences with a visceral energy and timeless relevance.

Musical Director: Iain McLarty

Christus : Mark Nathan; Evangelist: Matthew McKinney 

Soprano: Harim Oh; Mezzo soprano: Helen Corlett; Tenor: Seumas Begg; Bass: Will Frost

Harpsichord: John Kitchen

Chamber Organ: Simon Leach

 

Event date: 
Saturday, 23 March 2019 - 7:30pm
Ticket Prices: 
Adult £15; student £10 Up to two under-18s with an adult ticketholder
Event Poster: 
Location: 
Canongate Kirk
95 Canongate
EH8 8BR Edinburgh
United Kingdom