Bach's St John Passion with Andrea Marcon and La Cetra Barockorchester
Concert

Bach's St John Passion with Andrea Marcon and La Cetra Barockorchester

Festival de Pâques

121 Min

The annual performance of a Bach Passion is always a highlight of the Festival de Pâques in beautiful Aix-en-Provence, and in 2024 it's the fiercely dramatic and intense St John Passion, first heard 300 years ago this year. Renowned Baroque specialist Andrea Marcon directs a performance with the La Cetra Barockorchester Basel and the La Cetra Vocal Ensemble and featuring an outstanding line-up of soloists in what promises to a musical highlight for Good Friday.

Soloists
Guglielmo Buonsanti (Bass), Sara Mingardo (Contralto), Francesc Ortega i Martí (Baritone), Shira Patchornik (Soprano), Jakob Pilgram (Tenor), Christian Wagner (Baritone)
Ensembles
La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, La Cetra Vocalensemble Basel
Conductor
Andrea Marcon

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