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Also so moved by the famous Erbarme dich aria, touched by the radiant power of Aus Liebe, goosebumps from lightning and thunder in the choir?

Every year around Easter, the St Matthew Passion brings to life the poignant story of Jesus' crucifixion. This season under the baton of chief conductor Duncan Ward with an elite cast of Dutch vocal soloists and the excellent Studium Chorale. 

Music for all times

In the time of suffering, experience this tale of betrayal, loneliness, death, love and forgiveness. Feelings that surpass time are lifted to a higher level by the brilliant music of Johan Sebastian Bach.