J. S. Bach: Chormusik zur Passionszeit & Ostern ; Matthäuspassion ; Johannespassion

Immerse yourself in the profound and sacred music of Johann Sebastian Bach with the upcoming album "J. S. Bach: Chormusik zur Passionszeit & Ostern ; Matthäuspassion ; Johannespassion." Set to release on April 7, 2025, under Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group, this collection showcases Bach's masterful choral works, including excerpts from his iconic St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) and St. John Passion (BWV 245). The album spans a concise yet powerful 59 minutes, offering a deep dive into the classical and classical piano genres.

This album features performances by the renowned Concentus Musicus Wien, conducted by the esteemed Nikolaus Harnoncourt. The ensemble's expertise and Harnoncourt's insightful direction bring Bach's intricate compositions to life, highlighting the emotional depth and spiritual significance of these works. The choral pieces, sung in German, are a testament to Bach's ability to convey the passion and devotion of the Lenten and Easter seasons through music.

For classical music enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Bach's sacred works, this album is a treasure trove. The carefully selected tracks from the St. Matthew and St. John Passions offer a comprehensive exploration of Bach's choral mastery, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music collection.