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Oregon Bach Festival: St Matthew Passion

  • Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene OR (map)

J.S. Bach St. Matthew Passion

Considered by many to be the single greatest masterpiece of western sacred music, the St. Matthew Passion is a complex and profoundly moving depiction of the betrayal, love, judgement, and death that defined the final days of Jesus’ life.

James Gilchrist, Evangelist
Edmund Milly, Jesus

Joanne Lunn, soprano
Christopher Ainslie, countertenor
Colin Ainsworth, tenor
Tyler Duncan, baritone

Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor


OBF Chorus
University of Oregon Chamber Choir
Pacific Youth Choir
OBF Baroque Orchestra

Earlier Event: July 2
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Later Event: July 8
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