Saint Matthew's Passion: Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Ghent

About the Event

Be uplifted by Bach's magnificent music, setting the Gospel according to St. Matthew, as Philippe Herreweghe and the Collegium Vocale Ghent continue an Easter tradition nearly three hundred years old.

Experts in historically‐informed performance, Herreweghe and the Collegium bring a special insight to this most dramatic of Passion settings. With its double choir, exquisite arias, and overwhelming final chorale, the 'Passion of Christ according to St. Matthew' is a treasured part of the Easter tradition, and a jewel of the classical canon.