St David’s Cathedral, in cooperation with the Allegri Ensemble, the Hobart Bach Festival Orchestra and the Tasmanian Youth Orchestra, will be presenting two performances of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St Matthew Passion on 27 March (7pm) and 28 March (2:30pm).

The Cathedral’s Director of Music, Thomas Rimes will be conducting the performances which will feature an outstanding assembly of Tasmanian and interstate singers and instrumentalists, including:

Angela Brun - Soprano

Katharine Tier - Alto

Andrew Goodwin - Tenor

Jack Stephens - Bass

Robert Jarman - Narrator

The Matthew Passion is one of the towering masterpieces of western music and expresses the Passion story with a unique combination of emotional depth and musical beauty to create a profound listening experience for audiences of all faith backgrounds.

No reserved seating. Performance includes a 20 minute interval.