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St Matthew Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach

St Matthew Passion

Yorkshire Baroque Soloists

Label: Signum Classics
Format: CD
Barcode: 0635212038529
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Catalog number: SIGCD 385
Releasedate: 13-03-15
- This performance is based on a new edition of Bach’s first version of Matthäus-Passion which was probably first performed on Good Friday 1727 
Peter Seymour and the Yorkshire Baroque Soloists present a new edition of Bach’s first version of the Matthäus-Passion, probably first performed on Good Friday 1727. Recorded at the National Centre for Early Music in York, the Yorkshire Baroque Soloists are joined by soloists Charles Daniels and Peter Harvey. Praise for Mr. Seymour and the Yorkshire Baroque Soloist's St John's Passion: '… this is a St John which carries open-hearted conviction and character before it.' (Gramophone) 'This disc is testimony to the achievements of the Yorkshire Bach Choir...' (Early Music Review)