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J.S. Bach - St John Passion BWV 245

J.S. Bach - St John Passion BWV 245
On Good Friday, join Manchester Baroque, in partnership with Manchester Cathedral Choir, for a performance of one of the greatest works of all time – Bach’s St John Passion. First performed on Good Friday in 1724 in Leipzig, it has become one of the best-known musical works to depict the Easter story. Both dramatic and moving, the St John Passion is a captivating and memorable musical journey.

Rory Carver Evangelist
Frederick Long Christ
Manchester Baroque (performing on period instruments)
Manchester Cathedral Choir | Pauline Nobes (leader)
Christopher Stokes conductor


  • festival Season 2024/25
  • date Fri, 18 April 2025
  • location Manchester Cathedral
  • time 7:00pm
  • ticket £10-£45

Full Event Details

On Good Friday, join Manchester Baroque, in partnership with Manchester Cathedral Choir, for a performance of one of the greatest works of all time – Bach’s St John Passion. First performed on Good Friday in 1724 in Leipzig, it has become one of the best-known musical works to depict the Easter story. Both dramatic and moving, the St John Passion is a captivating and memorable musical journey.

Rory Carver Evangelist
Frederick Long Christ
Manchester Baroque (performing on period instruments)
Manchester Cathedral Choir | Pauline Nobes (leader)
Christopher Stokes conductor

Venue Details & Map

Location

Manchester Cathedral
Victoria St, Manchester M3 1SX


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