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The German Passion

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The fourth of seven programmes tracing the evolution of the German vernacular Passion from the Reformation to Bach.
Johann Valentin Meder
The Passion of Our
Lord Jesus Christ according to St Matthew
ELIZABETH SIMON (soprano)
OWEN WYNNE (counter-tenor) MARTYN HILL (tenor)
BRIAN RAYNER COOK (bass-baritone)
THE SINFONIA CHORUS chorus-master ALAN FEARON Continuo:
CHRISTOPHER GOUGH (cello) ALAN HARVERSON (organ)
NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA leader BARRY WILDE conducted by GERAINT JONES
followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
St Matthew
Soprano:
Elizabeth Simon
Chorus-Master:
Alan Fearon
Cello:
Christopher Gough
Cello:
Alan Harverson
Leader:
Barry Wilde
Conducted By:
Geraint Jones
Evangelist:
Duncan Robertson
Jesus:
Colin Wheatley
Source: Radio Times

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