Event listing: Newcastle Bach Choir: Spring Concert | The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage One | Sat 3 Mar 2012 at 19:30

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The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage OneSt Mary's Square Gateshead Quays, Gateshead, North-East, NE8 2JR, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

St John Passion, BWV245

Performers

Newcastle Bach Choir
Eric Cross	Conductor
Mhairi Lawson	Soprano
Robin Blaze	Mezzo-soprano
Peter Harvey	Baritone
Newcastle Baroque
Thomas Walker	Tenor	Evangelist
Marcus Farnsworth	Bass	Christus

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Newcastle Bach Choir offer a St. John Passion for Lent

Jane Shuttleworth, 3rd March

A year after the first performance of his St John Passion, Bach made several significant alterations that divert the emphasis of the work away from Christ’s final triumph over death, focusing instead on human sinfulness.

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