A beautiful, sensitive, reverent performance. Fischer allows Bach to speak with no unnecessary flourishes. Padmore as the Evangelist is superb, and the other soloists and choirs are near perfect. And of course the Concertgebouw orchestral musicians are absolutely first class.
Dick Kuijs
Director
Mark Padmore
Evangelist
Peter Harvey
Christ
Maria Espada
Soprano
Ingeborg Danz
Mezzosoprano Alto
Barbara Koselj
Mezzosoprano Alto
Henk Neven
Bass
Iván Fischer
Conductor
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One More Time with Feeling79%
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.77%
Miles Ahead64%
Studio 66658%
Suburbia66%
Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words72%
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly67%
The Doors71%
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M287%
Crossroads73%
Heavy Metal65%
Woodstock73%
Young at Heart60%
Meet the Feebles63%
Uncle Peckerhead59%
The Festival58%
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls61%
The Nowhere Inn58%
Band Aid63%
