Good Friday St Matthew Passion 300th Anniversary With Ex Cathedra

Leipzig. Good Friday, 1727. As Johann Sebastian Bach’s new Passion resounded through St Thomas’s Church for the first time, we can only imagine the impression it made. 300 years later the St Matthew Passion continues to have a profound impact. It’s a timeless exploration of hopes and sorrow, portraying the full spectrum of human emotion: the clamour of the crowd, the drama of betrayal and the...