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Free "St. Matthew Passion" Broadcast

FREE VIDEO WEBCAST
www.medici.tv
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Live from the St. Denis Basilica
2:30 p.m. Eastern time (8:30 p.m. in France)

 

J.S. BACH
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
John Nelson, conductor

 

Werner Güra, Evangelist
Stephen Morscheck, Jesus
Lucy Crowe, soprano
Christine Rice, mezzo-soprano
Nicolas Phan, tenor
Matthew Brook, bass

Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Maîtrise de Paris
Schola Cantorum of Oxford

Soli Deo Gloria is pleased to partner with Ideale Audience and medici.tv to offer Bach's "Great Passion" on state-of-the-art media. As with previous SDG-sponsored productions, the live concert will be video broadcast worldwide via www.medici.tv and will be available online for viewing for 60 days after the concert, free of charge.

This performance of the St. Matthew Passion is the concluding concert of the month-long St. Denis Festival, an annual classical music event that brings in first-class musicians from around the world for a month of exceptional programs.

The St. Denis Basilica performance is also the setting for SDG's filming of the St. Matthew Passion for DVD, to be released as part of The Soli Deo Gloria Collection. Visit SDGmusic.org for more information.


“I have high hopes that this particular St Matthew Passion DVD, with its great cast of spectacular soloists, chorus and orchestra, will capture an inspired performance born of great experience and passionate conviction.” - John Nelson, conductor

Visit John Nelson’s blog for his further reflections on the St. Matthew Passion DVD project.

 

 

 

 

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