Every year Holy Week brings with it an embarrassment of riches in terms of Bach Passions. In London alone we have been spoiled for choice, with performances of two of Bach’s greatest works by the UK’s most-admired ensembles including the Dunedin Consort, the Academy of Ancient Music, Polyphony, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
Sensuous and sacred: a review of Bach’s St…
Every year Holy Week brings with it an embarrassment of riches in terms of Bach Passions. In London alone we have been spoiled for choice, with performances of two of Bach’s greatest works by the UK’s most-admired ensembles including the Dunedin Consort, the Academy of Ancient Music, Polyphony, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.