Performer: Gerhard Markson

DublinMusic for Good Friday - Bach’s St. Matthew Passion

National Concert Hall: Main Stage, Fri 26 Mar at 15:30

Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV244

National Symphony Orchestra Ireland; Gerhard Markson; National Symphony Chorus Ireland; David Young; Cór na nÓg; Mary Amond O'Brien

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Gerhard Markson delivers a moving account of Stanford's Requiem

Máire Flavin, Gerhard Markson and the National Symphony Orchestra © Caoimhe O'Carroll

Andrew Larkin, 22 Nov

Combining operatic grandeur with intimate grief, Markson, soloists, the NSO and NSC deliver a masterful performance of Charles Villiers Stanford's Requiem.

****1

A deeply moving Dream of Gerontius

Andrew Larkin, 19 May

Mark Le Brocq portrays a convincing Gerontius while other soloists, choir and orchestra deliver a fine, moving performance of Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius.

****1

Lively Mozart and a cathartic Mahler 9 in Dublin

Andrew Larkin, 15 May

Nikolay Khozyainov charms in a jolly rendition of Mozart's K467 while Gerhard Markson and NSO give a profound rendition of Mahler's Ninth Symphony.

***11