Bach Matthäus-Passion

  • Movie
  • 2012
  • 2h 54m
  • Music

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.

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Director
Dick Kuijs
Starring
Mark Padmore, Peter Harvey, Maria Espada, Ingeborg Danz

Cast

  • Mark Padmore

    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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