Overview

A beautiful, sensitive, reverent performance. Fischer allows Bach to speak with no unnecessary flourishes. Padmore as the Evangelist is superb, and the other soloists and choirs are near perfect. And of course the Concertgebouw orchestral musicians are absolutely first class.

Details

Cast

Mark Padmore

Peter Harvey

Maria Espada

Ingeborg Danz

Barbara Koselj

Henk Neven

Iván Fischer